Connecticut Bacon Festival 2026
Connecticut Bacon Festival 2026 at the Lebanon Fairgrounds is a two-day celebration dedicated to one of America’s favorite foods. Taking place June 13 and 14, this family-friendly festival transforms the fairgrounds into a bacon lover’s paradise, featuring creative dishes, live entertainment, shopping, games, and activities designed to satisfy appetites of all ages.
Visitors can indulge in an impressive variety of bacon-inspired creations, from savory specialties and loaded mac and cheese dishes to candied bacon treats, desserts, and unique bacon-themed beverages. Food trucks from across the region will be serving up their signature offerings alongside vendors showcasing specialty products, gifts, and handcrafted goods. Whether you’re a dedicated foodie or simply curious about the latest bacon creations, there will be plenty of opportunities to sample something new.
Beyond the food, the festival offers a full weekend of entertainment and family activities. Guests can enjoy live performances, bounce houses, food-eating competitions, games, and interactive attractions throughout the event. With its mix of great food, shopping, entertainment, and summer festival atmosphere, Connecticut Bacon Festival has become one of the state’s most unique culinary celebrations and a perfect weekend outing for families, friends, and bacon enthusiasts alike.
Festival Highlights
- Bacon-inspired food creations
- Loaded bacon mac and cheese
- Candied bacon and bacon desserts
- Specialty bacon beverages
- Food trucks
- Shopping vendors
- Live entertainment
- Bounce houses
- Food-eating competitions
- Family-friendly activities
- Games and attractions
Event Details
Location
Lebanon Fairgrounds
122 Mack Road
Lebanon, CT
Saturday, June 13, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 14, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Who Should Attend?
- Bacon lovers
- Foodies
- Families
- Festival enthusiasts
- Anyone looking for a unique summer weekend event
