The Nugget Rib Cook-Off, one of the biggest and best events around Reno / Tahoe, takes place in Victorian Square, Sparks, Nevada, NV. Main Stage entertainment is free and features top music acts.
Big Entertainment at the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off
The Main Stage on Victorian Square will feature the biggest shows, including free performances by...
- The Buddy Emmer Band - Wednesday, Aug. 31, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- The Family Stone - Thursday, Sept. 1, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Dead Man's Party - Friday, Sept. 2, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Heidi Newfield - Saturday, Sept. 3, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Blue Oyster Cult - Sunday, Sept. 4, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- The Honeymoon - Monday, Sept. 5, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
During the Nugget Rib Cook-Off, other venues will be offering entertainment as well. These include the U.S. Bank Stage, Great Basin Brewing Co., Cantina Los Tres Hombres, and O'Ski's Pub & Grill. Check the event maps for the location of these venues. Here is the schedule for U.S. Bank Stage entertainment...
Wednesday, August 31
- Dust on the Bottle - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Blues Monsters - 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Tim Snider and Sound Society - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Alias Smith - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Eric Anderson Band - 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Rick Hays and American Steele - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Max Yasgur's Farm - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Hired Gunnz - 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Whitney Myer Band - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Jason King Band - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- The Schall Adams Band - 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Mark Sexton - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Bayou Boys - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- The Fantods - 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Jellybread - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Source: John Ascuaga's Nugget press release..


