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Missouri Festivals|Food & Dining

This One-Of-A-Kind Missouri Festival Is Every Bacon Lover's Dream Come True

By Liz Oliver | Published October 10, 2017

There is a one-of-a-kind Missouri festival coming up where you can pig out on bacon. The 5th annual Ozarks Bacon Fest returns to Springfield on October 14th. Come out for some interesting and creative bacon filled treats and drinks. Enjoy bacon, bacon, live music, and more bacon at Ozarks Bacon Fest.

The 5th annual Ozark Bacon Fest will be held at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds.

This epic event will feature tons of samples from vendors, bacon purveyors, and famous chefs. Doors open at noon and the event wraps up all the bacon fun at 3 pm.

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If this event leaves you wanting even more bacon, be sure to buy some items to take home after you collect some new bacon inspired recipes.

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If you're looking for a light bacon inspired snack try the many bacon flavored and infused itmes.

You can go all out and compete in the bacon eating contest. The competition can get pretty greasy but don't let that stop you from entering!

This year there will be many great bourbon and beer vendors offering samples. Many of the drinks have also been inspired by bacon or pair well with the tasty meat.

There are even bacon desserts for those with a sweet tooth!

So grab your stretchy pants and get your tickets for Ozark Bacon Fest. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 dollars at the door.

What do you think about Ozark Bacon Fest? Does the event have your mouth watering? Tell us your thoughts in the comments below.

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