Portland Baconfest Pictures & Videos + 2011 Schedule | East Burn, Bacon Eating Contest, Music, Beer
August 10, 2011 — PDXPIPELINEThe Portland Soap Box Derby is not the only large festival this Saturday that makes Portland great. The 3rd annual BaconFest is back again with over 900 pounds of food. Last year, over 2,000 people attended and Saturday’s weather prediction of 80 and sunny should mean at least another 2,000 this year.
Related: Deals of Portland Launch: $10 for $20 of Brunch Food & Drink @ East Burn | Bottomless Pints, Mimosas
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From our sponsors at East Burn:
Baconfest: 3rd Annual Celebration of Portland's Love of Bacon
August 13 | 12PM-8PM
East Burn | 1800 E Burnside | Portland, OR 97214 | 503-236-2876
Admission: $5 + suggested 2 can food donation for Oregon Food Bank
More info: theeastburn.com/baconfest
It's back¬Â¦.. Bigger, Better, Baconier! On Saturday August 13th, it's time to get your Bacon on! Live Music featuring Bumpin Nastys, Andrews Ave and Funktastic. Vendors will be selling everything you could imagine having to do with the meat candy we know as BACON!
This year’s Baconfest features a Bacon Dance Off, Bacon Toss, Bacon Twister and the world famous Bacon Eating Contest!
The event will be held at EastBurn. 18th street will be closed off between Burnside and Ankeny. The event starts at Noon and goes until 8pm. There will be plenty of beer and all of the delicious bacony foods you can eat! Admission is $5 admisson plus a suggested two can food donation to benefit the Oregon Food Bank.
More Portland Baconfest Pictures + Videos
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PDX Pipeline now offers a new discount website for businesses, bars, restaurants and of course, EVENTS in Portland, Deals of Portland!
Our first deal comes from East Burn who recently began offering brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Get $20 of brunch food and drink for only $10!
There are only 100 available, so buy quickly before they run out!
Purchase This Deal at Deals of Portland
Details: The coupon is valid for any Saturday or Sunday during brunch hours, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
-The coupon is valid for 6 months from 8/20/2011 to 2/20/2012
-This coupon cannot be used with any other coupons or discounts.
-Limit 1 per customer, 2 per table.
-Please tip your servers on the total value of meal.
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2011 Baconfest Schedule:
12 – FESTIVITIES BEGIN WITH DJ MEL
1 – LIVE BAND
2 – BACON TWISTER – BACON SKATEBOARDS DEMO – DJ MEL
3 – LIVE BAND
4 – BACON EATING CONTEST – GREASY FOOT CHALLENGE – DJ MEL
5 – LIVE BAND
6 – THE BACON DANCE OFF – THE BACON TOSS – DJ MEL
7 – LIVE BAND
8 – FESTIVITIES COME TO A CLOSE
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2010 BaconFest @ East Burn
Portland, Oregon
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Check out 35 Baconfest pictures from last year on Flickr here
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Videos: 2010 BaconFest Bacon Eating Contest
Bacon Eating Contest Part 1 of 4
BaconFest, Portland, Oregon
Bacon Eating Contest Part 2 of 4
BaconFest, Portland, Oregon
Bacon Eating Contest Part 3 of 4
BaconFest, Portland, Oregon
Bacon Eating Contest Part 4 of 4
BaconFest, Portland, Oregon
