05/08/2026
Tampa Bay BACON Festival starts tomorrow! – What You Need to Know (Quick Q&A)
Q: What are the hours?
A: 12PM - 6PM both days.
Q: Is parking free?
A: Yes - there’s a large amount of free parking available.
Q: Where do I go once I park?
A: You'll see the Bacon Fest Banner to the right of the gaming center. Walk back along that fence line.
Q: How do I get in?
A: RSVP on our ticketing site for free entry. Link is in the comments.
Q: Is there a VIP option?
A: Yes - VIP tickets are available on our website. They include:
• 4 cocktail tastings
• 3 Daughters beer for 3 hours
• A deal card that gets you free / bogo items from most vendors
• Access to an air-conditioned tent with tables & seating
Q: Can I buy VIP at the event?
A: Yes - VIP tickets will be available at the bar if not sold out.
Q: Can I bring outside food or drinks?
A: No outside food, beverages, or coolers allowed.
Q: What CAN I bring?
A: Beach chairs, towels, bags, and blankets are all welcome.
Q: Is it family-friendly?
A: Yes - we’ll have inflatable games for kids and adults.
Q: Are dogs allowed?
A: Yes - leashed dogs are welcome. Please bring water/food and clean up after them. The street can be hot, so keep that in mind.
Q: Where can I find more info?
A: TampaBayBacon.com/
📍 Location:
Win! Derby Lane (Behind the Gaming Center)
10490 Gandy Blvd N
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
