MONTEREY BACONFEST

June 24, 2017

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It's bacon! The Monterey BaconFest showcases all things bacon on June 24th at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center. 

Food & Drink

The vast, oak studded lawns of the Monterey County Fair & Event Center will be transformed into a bacon lover's paradise. Several food vendors will be on-site serving up all sorts of bacon flavored concoctions including Bacon Margaritas and Bacon Bloody Marys. Local celebrity chef Tony Baker of Montrio will also be showcasing his favorite bacon dishes.

Music

Pair your bacon delights up with some fantastic live music. 2017 performers include The Medflys, Tom Ayres and many more. See the full musical line-up here.

Tickets

General admission passes are $12 when purchased in advance and $15 at the gate. Military and children passes are $7 when purchased in advance and $8 at the gate. Tickets are available on the official Monterey BaconFest website.

Monterey BaconFest Hotels

Several hotels of Monterey and Seaside are all within a short walk or drive of the Monterey County Fair & Event Center. Various campgrounds and campsites are also available within a short distance to the venue.