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Fourth Annual Lake Geneva Bacon Fest features plenty of food and live entertainment

  • Dennis Hines
  • Jun 6, 2024
  • Jun 6, 2024

The Fourth Annual Lake Geneva Bacon Fest was held May 31 through June 2 at Flat Iron Park, 201 Wrigley Drive in downtown Lake Geneva.

The event hosted by, Amplified Wisconsin and Lake Geneva Regional News, featured food vendors selling bacon-inspired dishes, live music, craft vendors and beer tent. 

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Employees of Smokie Boyz BBQ prepare some food for hungry guests at the Lake Geneva Bacon Fest.

Employees of Smokie Boyz BBQ prepare some food for hungry guests at the Lake Geneva Bacon Fest.

Employees of Smokie Boyz BBQ prepare some food for hungry guests at the Lake Geneva Bacon Fest.

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Members of the Soul Chasers perform some bacon-inspired tunes during the Lake Geneva Bacon Fest

Members of the Soul Chasers perform some bacon-inspired tunes during the Lake Geneva Bacon Fest

Members of the Soul Chasers perform some bacon-inspired tunes during Lake Geneva Bacon Fest.

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Ashely Leakakos of Mid-City Grill prepares to serve food and drinks to Bacon Fest attendees

Ashely Leakakos of Mid-City Grill prepares to serve food and drinks to Bacon Fest attendees

Ashley Leakakos of Mid-City Grill prepares to sell some food and drinks to Bacon Fest attendees.

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A variety of food was available for purchase during Bacon Fest including an assortment of cheese spreads

A variety of food was available for purchase during Bacon Fest including an assortment of cheese spreads

A variety of food was available for purchase during Bacon Fest including an assortment of cheese spreads from Glas All Naturals.

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Bacon Fest attendees enjoy some live music as part of the festivities

Bacon Fest attendees enjoy some live music as part of the festivities

Bacon Fest attendees enjoy some live music as part of the festivities.

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Joseph Bobeng puts the finishing touches on some loaded cheese fries

Joseph Bobeng puts the finishing touches on some loaded cheese fries

Joseph Bobeng puts the finishing touches on some loaded cheese fries.

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Roland Wolff and Jasmine Roman of the Baker House prepare to inform potential customers about the Lake Geneva Steak House

Roland Wolff and Jasmine Roman of the Baker House prepare to inform potential customers about the Lake Geneva Steak House

Roland Wolff and Jasmine Roman of the Baker House attended Bacon Fest to inform potential customers about the Lake Geneva Steak House, located at the Baker House.

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Attendees enjoy some food during Lake Geneva Bacon Fest

Attendees enjoy some food during Lake Geneva Bacon Fest

Attendees enjoy some food during Lake Geneva Bacon Fest.

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Jeff Wasielewski salts some kettle corn during Bacon Fest

Jeff Wasielewski salts some kettle corn during Bacon Fest

Jeff Wasielwski, co-owner of Sweet Delight Kettle Corn, salts some kettle corn during Lake Geneva Bacon Fest.

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A selection Bacon Fest merchandise was available for purchase during the event

A selection Bacon Fest merchandise was available for purchase during the event

A selection of Bacon Fest merchandise was available for purchase during the event.

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Remy Herrejon of the Peanut Butter Pig sells some bacon-inspired treats during Bacon Fest

Remy Herrejon of the Peanut Butter Pig sells some bacon-inspired treats during Bacon Fest

Remy Herrejon of the Peanut Butter Pig sells some bacon-inspired treats during Bacon Fest.

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