Welcome to the largest, most comprehensive list of more than 50 of the best bacon festivals, beer and bacon events, cook-offs, dinners, conventions, educational events, tours, and even special holidays like National Bacon Lovers Day in the U.S.
This directory includes the latest information for bacon fest 2024 events, sorted according to date.
We’re excited to connect in person with our favorite community of BENSA members and bacon lovers in the days ahead!
We’re constantly updating this directory, so please contact us if you discover new bacon festivals or think we should check out an event.
2024 Bacon Festivals and Events
March 2024
Bacon and Bourbon Fest – March 23-24, 2024, Wellington, FL
Bacon, Bourbon, Brew Bash – March 23, 2024, Davenport, IA
April 2024
Dewey / Rehoboth Bacon Fest – April 19-21, 2024, Dewey Beach, DE
McClure Bacon Fest – April 20, 2024, McClure, PA
May 2024
Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival – May 4, 2024, Des Moines, IA
Cave Spring Bacon Fest and Car Show – May 4, 2024, Rome, GA
BaCon – May 11, 2024, Cleveland, TN
Beer BBQ Bacon Showdown – May 18, 2024, Morristown, NJ
June 2024
NH Bacon and Beer Festival – June 1, 2024, Merrimack, NH
New Glarus Beer Bacon and Cheese – June 8, 2024, New Glarus, WI
Keystone Bacon and Bourbon Festival – June 22-23, 2024, Keystone, CO
July 2024
Beach, Bacon and Brews – Lincoln City, Oregon, July 13, 2024
Bacon Bourbon and Brew Festival – July 19-21, 2024, Newport, KY
August 2024
National Bacon Lover’s Day – August 20, 2024
Indiana Bacon Festival – August 24, 2024, Delphi, IN
Breckenridge Hogfest – August 30-September 1, 2024, Breckenridge, CO
International Bacon Day – August 31, 2024
September 2024
Bacon and Beer – Bacon 5 Kegs – September 7, 2024, Oak Creek, WI
Memphis Flyer Bacon and Bourbon – September 20, 2024, Memphis, TN
October 2024
Bacon Bourbon and Music Fest – October 5, 2024, Smithfield, VA
November 2024
Downtown Racine Beer and Bacon Walk – November 2, 2024
PA Bacon Fest – November 2-3, 2024, Easton, PA
World Food Championships – November 7-12, 2024, Indianapolis, IN
December 2024
National Bacon Day – December 30, 2024
2025 Bacon Festivals and Events
January 2025
St. Pete Beer Bacon and BBQ – January 18-19, 2025, Saint Petersburg, FL
February 2025
Craft Brew and Bacon Festival – February 8, 2025, Kennewick, WA
BaconFest – February 23, 2025, Milwaukee, WI
Previous Events – Awaiting New Dates
Bacon and Barrel Festival – Nashville, TN
Bacon and Brews – Madison, WI
Bacon Bash Texas – Cranfills Gap, TX
Bacon Fest – Lansing, MI
Bacon Jam – Fort Meyers, FL
Baconfest – Genoa, IL
BBQ Brews and Bacon – Macon, GA
Beer and Bacon Fest – Fern Island, Wausau, WI
Boudin and Bacon – Lafayette, LA
Chicago Bacon Fest – Chicago, IL
Lake Geneva Bacon Fest – Mount Pleasant, WI
Night on the Strip – Amarillo, TX
Port St. Lucie Bacon & BBQ Fest – Vero Beach, FL
Sacramento Bacon Fest – Sacramento CA
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This page was updated on March 19, 2024.
