For the 13th year, 102.9 The HOG's Baconfest Milwaukee celebrates "all things bacon." The pork-tacular event returns to Potawatomi Casino Hotel where Farmland® and Patrick Cudahy will serve up 900 pounds of bacon.
Participants will sample bacon creations from over 30 restaurants and establishments in the Greater Milwaukee area. Plus, The HOG personalities Bob & Brian, Mindy Novotny, and Borna and Mandy will make appearances.
Baconfest Milwaukee takes place Sunday, Feb. 23 at the Event Center inside Potawatomi Casino Hotel from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. There are two different timed sessions (morning and afternoon) at two different price points ($50 VIP; $35 regular admission.).
All attendees receive a limited edition Baconfest 2025 item and $20 Potawatomi Casino Hotel Fire Keeper’s Club Reward Play.
Baconfest Milwaukee is an official qualifying event of the World Food Championships. Select restaurants will compete to earn a “Golden Ticket” to participate in the Bacon World Food Championship in November 2025 – where the winner takes home $100,000.
For more information and to purchase tickets, go to www.baconfestmke.com.
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