Bacon Fest Tickets On Sale Monday, February 22nd

General Admission tickets for Baconfest Chicago 2016 will be available Monday, February 22 at 12 noon CST here: http://baconfestchicago.com/ticket (Note: If you don't want to wait, VIP tickets are available for purchase right now.)

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There are three General Admission exhibition sessions:

▪ SATURDAY DINNER on 4/30 from 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

▪ SUNDAY BRUNCH on 5/1 from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Baconfest happens at the UIC Forum (725 West Roosevelt).

General admission tickets cost $100.00 plus $3.49 ticketing fees. Each ticket is valid only for the session for which it was purchased.

Each shift features a completely different roster of chefs. To choose your shift, check out the list of the restaurants at each session and pick the one that sounds the most awesome to you! http://baconfestchicago.com/2016sessionguide/

Tickets are all-inclusive. When you buy a general admission ticket, you get:

▪ General admission access to your selected shift

▪ All the bacon-dishes you can handle from more than 50 all-star bacon chefs

▪ Seven (7) drink tickets for beer, wine, or cocktails

▪ Reusable Baconfest shopping bag

▪ Bacony samples and an opportunity to purchase bacony products

▪ Good Karma - a portion of ticket sales support the Greater Chicago Food Depository.