

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bacon Bourbon and Brew Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 20 Jul, 2025 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Bacon, Bourbon &amp; Brew Festival is a mouthwatering celebration of three of America's favorite indulgences - bacon, bourbon, and craft beer. Held along the scenic Ohio River, this high-energy weekend features creative dishes where every bite includes bacon, bourbon, or beer (and sometimes all three!). Festivalgoers can sip on expertly crafted cocktails, sample bourbons, and enjoy local brews while exploring a wide variety of food vendors. With free live music, family-friendly activities including inflatable attractions for kids, and a riverside vibe that can’t be beaten, it’s a can’t-miss summer tradition for foodies and fun-seekers alike. Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate!

The Bacon, Bourbon &amp; Brew Festival returns to the banks of the Ohio River July 18-20, featuring none other than Molly Wellmann, Cincinnati’s award-winning bourbon expert, author, and cocktail historian. for her deep-rooted knowledge of Kentucky’s native spirit and her legendary cocktails, Molly will be presenting exclusive bourbon tastings and crafting custom cocktails all weekend long. Festivalgoers will have the rare chance to learn from and sip alongside one of America’s most celebrated bourbon personalities.



Bourbon Experience Tent


Friday, July 18th:

6:00: Bourbon Tasting with Molly Wellmann

8:00: Bourbon Tasting with Molly Wellmann

9:15: Bourbon Trivia




Saturday, July 19th:

1:30: Bourbon Tasting with Molly Wellmann

4:30: Bourbon Spotlight

5:45: Bourbon Tasting with Molly Wellmann

7:30: Bourbon Spotlight

9:15: Bourbon Trivia

 

Sunday, July 20th:

1:00: Bourbon Spotlight

2:00: Bourbon Tasting with Molly Wellmann

3:15: Bourbon Spotlight

5:00: Bourbon Tasting with Molly Wellmann



A Triple Threat of Flavor

Every food item at the festival will feature bacon, bourbon, or beer — and often all three. From Alabama Bacon Sliders to bacon-wrapped Oreos and Pork Belly Burnt Ends, the culinary offerings are bold, rich, and unforgettable. Pair your meal with a Wellmann-crafted Old Fashioned or sip a rare bourbon flight.



Family Fun &amp; Live Music All Weekend
While the food and drink are center stage, there’s something for everyone: Inflatables and activities for the kids
Free admission
Live music daily featuring top regional acts


? Music Schedule:

Friday, July 18

5:00pm   Vinyl Countdown

8:00pm   Doghouse



Saturday, July 19

12:00pm  School of Rock

3:45pm    That One Party Band

7:45pm    Everyday People Band



Sunday, July 20

12:00pm   City Slickers

3:00pm    The Gamut

6:00pm    Marsha Brady


Join thousands of flavor fanatics on the riverfront for a weekend of sizzling bacon bites, bold bourbon pours, and ice-cold brews, all wrapped in great music and fun for the whole family.



? Newport Festival Park, KY

? July 18-20, 2025

?️ Free Admission

?‍? Details, hours, and updates: www.cincyfests.com



Don’t miss Molly Wellmann and the tastiest weekend of the summer.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport/bacon-bourbon-and-brew-festival/200028074112341
- **Event Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, kids, live-music, parties, art, literary-art, food-truck-festivals, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6939

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028074112341?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=newport-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071, United States
- **lat**: 39.09611
- **long**: -84.49627
- **full address**: Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Bacon Bourbon and Brew Festival (https://allevents.in/org/bacon-bourbon-and-brew-festival/25975901)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Bacon Bourbon and Brew Festival
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, festivals, entertainment, kids, live-music, parties, art, literary-art, food-truck-festivals, kentucky-derby
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Bacon Bourbon and Brew Festival ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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