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The 17th Annual Huntington Rib and Music Fest announces the 2012 scheduled events

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The 17th Annual Huntington Rib and Music Fest is set for August 9 -12.   

Thursday:
5 p.m.- Gates Open, Community Zone, Inflatable Kid Zone, Coca Cola Fun Zone
7 p.m.- Media Rib Eating Contest
7 p.m.- Get the Led Out, "The American Led Zeppelin"
11 p.m.- Gates Close

Friday:
11 a.m. -3 p.m.-  Free Lunchtime Admission
5 p.m.- Gates Open, Community Zone, Inflatable Kid Zone, Coca Cola Fun Zone                  
8 p.m.- Chubby Checker
11 p.m.- Gates Close

Saturday:              
11 a.m. Gates Open, Community Zone, Inflatable Kid Zone, Coca Cola Fun Zone
Noon-  Boat Races Begin
5 p.m.- Texaco Country Showdown
7:30 p.m. -Ribfest Awards
8 p.m.- Lindsay McKay
9 p.m.- Collin Raye
11 p.m.- Gates Close

Sunday:
Noon- Gates Open, Community Zone, Inflatable Kid Zone, Coca Cola Fun Zone, Boat Race Finals
5 p.m.- Festival Close

*Schedule subject to change

Huntington Rib and Music Fest hours are:

Thursday, August 9, 5 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.

Friday, August 10, 5 p.m.- 11 p.m.

Saturday, August 11, 11 a.m.- 11 p.m.

Sunday, August 12, Noon- 5 p.m.

Admission is $5.00 per day for adults. Children under 5 are free of charge all weekend, with a paid adult admission.