# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BACONFEST
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 01:15 pm – Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 04:45 pm
- **Event Description**: Want to find out what amazing concoctions can be created from bacon?

Join us at Baconfest on Sunday, July 12 and find out.

Baconfest, besides being tasty, is also a fundraiser for the Grande Prairie County Firefighters Charitable Foundation. The Foundation provides financial assistance, promoted community engagement, and delivers education that makes a real difference in the lives of local residents.

Proceeds from Baconfest food sales and a 50/50 will go towards the Foundation.

Baconfest is one of several special events being held during The Horses @ Evergreen Park this racing season.

Free Hot Dog Day was held on July 5 and the others include:

July 19: Wiener Dog Derby

July 26: Derby Day (GP Oaks and GP Derby)

August 9: Family Fun Day

August 15-16: Memorial Weekend

August 23: Mr. Mike’s Paint The Park Purple – Race For The Cure

There is no admission fee and racing goes every Saturday and Sunday (and holiday Monday, August 3) until August 23.

First post for every race day is 1:15 p.m.

There is a beverage tent, indoor and outdoor betting stations, and both the Pines Family Restaurant and Wild Horse Casino & Lounge are located in the same venue. A $8.95 full breakfast (9-11 a.m.) is the feature menu item at both the restaurant and lounge.

The restaurant and lounge open at 9 a.m. and betting on the 99 slot machines and VLTs starts at 10 a.m. The restaurant is open until 8 p.m. and the casino until 1 a.m. daily.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grande-prairie/baconfest/200030364152641
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, dog, sports, holiday, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 28

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grande Prairie
- **state**: AB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Evergreen Park Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie, AB, Canada, Alberta T8V 3A5
- **lat**: 55.17071
- **long**: -118.78844
- **full address**: Evergreen Park Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie, AB, Canada, Alberta T8V 3A5

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BACONFEST being held?
  - **A:** BACONFEST takes place on Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 01:15 pm to Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 04:45 pm at Evergreen Park Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie, AB, Canada, Alberta T8V 3A5.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BACONFEST?
  - **A:** BACONFEST is organized by Evergreen Park.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Evergreen Park's events?
  - **A:** Evergreen Park has 131+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Evergreen Park has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BACONFEST is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grande Prairie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BACONFEST sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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