Makin' Bacon Fest 2026

Sizzle, savor & celebrate at the 6th Annual Makin’ Bacon Fest! Get ready for the most delicious day of the year...

This fan-favorite festival is bringing the sizzle back to North Central Florida with a full day of food, fun, and unforgettable entertainment—and the best part? Admission is FREE to the public!

Follow the irresistible aroma of crispy, smoky goodness and indulge in a wide variety of bacon-inspired creations from talented food vendors competing for bragging rights in the Best Bacon Dish Contest. Feeling bold? Step up and test your appetite in the crowd-favorite Bacon Eating Contest… not for the faint of heart!

The fun doesn’t stop at the food. Guests can enjoy live music from the high-energy 2026 Country Clash winners, Whiskey Outlaws, bringing the perfect soundtrack to a bacon-filled day. Plus, stroll through a vibrant marketplace of arts & craft vendors offering unique finds, handmade goods, and local treasures.

Whether you’re a bacon fanatic, music lover, or just looking for a fun, family-friendly day out, Makin’ Bacon Fest is the place to be!

For more information, call 954-854-2364 or 941-586-7258