![Sun City BaconFest Returns to Union Plaza April 23, 2017](http://townsquare.media/site/62/files/2016/03/Official-BaconFest-Logo-2015_edited.png?w=630&h=325&zc=1&s=0&a=t&q=89&w=980&q=75)
Sun City BaconFest Returns to Union Plaza April 23, 2017
Join us for the ONLY Bacon party in the Sun City: BaconFest, presented by Southwest University! BaconFest will feature over 30 local restaurants and food trucks that will have a variety of sample-sized Bacon-inspired eats, drinks and sweets available for purchase. We will have live entertainment throughout the day and you can sign up to win prizes through a variety of contests. If you love bacon, this event is for you!
WHEN: Sunday, April 23rd
TIME: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown in the Union Plaza Entertainment District
WHAT:
- Food Booths
- A Beer Bar
- Street Vendors
- Contests / Activities
- Live Music
ADMISSION: Admission to the festival footprint is FREE!
Vendors will sell bacon menu items between $2 and $16. This year, the festival will be featuring Piggy Bucks, thanks to TFCU. Piggy Bucks are coins that will be used in order to purchase anything within the festival grounds, the coins will be valued at $2 each, and they must be used to purchase at the vendor booths -- no cash will be accepted at the vendor booths. Look for the TFCU Piggy Bank booths throughout the festival, these are where Piggy Bucks can be purchased.
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