17th Annual Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival - The Bacon Boat - Des Moines Iowa USA 2025

Bacon Fest 2025 Des Moines

The 17th annual Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival, themed "The Bacon Boat," is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. This event celebrates bacon with unlimited samples, food vendors selling bacon delicacies, live music, a silent disco, and the renowned bacon eating contest. The musical headliner for the event is Yachty by Nature, a Southern California-based band known for their yacht rock sounds from the late 1970s and early 1980s.

The festival is expected to attract around 100,000 attendees and will run from 9 AM to 6 PM.

Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival celebrates bacon with various activities and food options, including unlimited samples and a bacon eating contest.

Yachty by Nature is the musical headliner for the festival, known for their yacht rock music from the late 1970s and early 1980s.

The bacon eating contest is a popular feature where attendees can compete in eating bacon.

Iowa State Fairgrounds: Location of the festival, providing ample space for the event and its activities.

This was a fun festival and worth a visit for something unique to the area.

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