Happy Harry’s Ribfest cancelled

Officials with Happy Harry’s RibFest have announced their decision to cancel the 2020 outdoor festival at the Fargodome. This year would have been the 25th annual event, and officials say the milestone will be celebrated at next year’s festival, which has been scheduled for June 9-12.

“Event organizers deferred their decision as long as possible, in order to assess the most current information available from local, state and federal health officials,” officials say. “With Happy Harry’s RibFest originally set to take place in just over a month, it was determine that it was in the best interest and safety of the 50,000 event attendees, multiple event partners, event staff, musical artists and event entertainment, to cancel the festival.”