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Dive into 72 hours of bacon bliss at the PA Bacon Fest, held in downtown Easton, Pennsylvania on November 1–2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
Over 150+ food and drink vendors serving up every bacon‑loving creation imaginable—from chocolate‑covered bacon to bacon jam to artisan bacon wraps.
More than 35 live musical acts across multiple stages, keeping the energy high while you wander the festival grounds
Fun and quirky contests and activities: bacon‑eating contests, costume contests (with bacon as the theme, naturally), hog‑calling competitions, and piglet races!
A lively downtown setting in Easton—with more than just bacon: shopping, local eats, and a full festival atmosphere.
This festival isn’t just about food—it’s a major event for the region. Recognized nationally as one of the “5 Can’t‑Miss Bacon Festivals” by Parade magazine, and listed among the “Top 300 Festivals in the World” by FEST300.Plus, the event supports local community initiatives through the Greater Easton Development Partnership and benefits programs such as the Easton Public Market and Easton Farmers’ Market.
The festival is held rain or shine, so come prepared for weather changes.
Parking and traffic can get heavy—there are designated shuttle lots and cash‑only parking arrangements to ease the hassle.
Families are welcome: stroller‑friendly routes, kid‑friendly zones, and plenty of entertainment for all ages.
If you’re a bacon fan—or just looking for a fun, flavorful weekend—PA Bacon Fest is the place to be. Expect delicious creativity, live music, community spirit, and plenty of iconic bacon moments.