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QUÉBEC BACON FEST UNVEILS FULL PROGRAMMING!

QUÉBEC BACON FEST UNVEILS FULL PROGRAMMING!

Québec City, May 24, 2017 - Waiting time decreases (fortunately!) Day by day before the 2nd Quebec City
Bacon Fest and, FINALLY, the organization unveils today the complete programming of this immense festival of BACON!
Tickets are already available in presale at a ridiculously low cost of $ 5 until the day before the event (and $ 10 to
The same day), the activities unveiled today will certainly convince the bacon lovers to reserve their
Place Now!
TAILGATE VIP LA BELLE AND LA BOEUF FROM 9:30 AM
This year, Quebec Bacon Fest is very proud to collaborate with La Belle & La Boeuf's
Tailgate area! On the menu: exclusive presentations for the VIP with a bonus a special service of
Cam Neely songwriter! It will also be an opportunity for JP Lavoie of BBQ Québec to demonstrate and
The Boucherie Beaulieu to taste "baconneques" delights at the VIP present! In addition, the West Coast IPA beer
Brasserie Mill Street will be officially launched during this period reserved for the VIP!
OPENING GENERAL ADMISSION FROM 11:30 AM
As soon as the doors open, the first 100 festival-goers will be offered a jerky bite to prepare their
Stomach for the gourmet day that promises! Bacon Fest being Bacon Fest being Lafleur, there will be
This one in all sorts of forms in the different signature kiosks and through the mouthfuls proposed so that it
Operates its magic!
The historian Catherine Ferland will be on hand to give free lectures on the history of bacon and Sir
Cocktail in person, Patrice Plante, will be happy to use the star meat of the day as the main ingredient of
Drinks (only 50 tickets available at a cost of $ 20, taxes, service charge and general admission included)! Moreover,
A signature Quebec Bacon Fest cocktail will be created specifically for the event and will of course be enjoyed on
square.
The spokesperson for the event, the BBQ Guru Max Lavoie, accompanied by his brother JP Lavoie, will present recipes
Exclusive for the occasion with the energy and the charism that we know them! The Two Rives Pig Breeders will lend
Bacon Fest by sharing useful information about their trade, but also about
This precious salted meat ... because without pig breeders, no bacon! We'll find them in the Bistro!
And again this year, the Contest of the greatest bacon eater, animated by the illustrious Marto Napoli, will catch the attention
to several! Only 20 participants will compete to swallow 20 slices of bacon as quickly as possible
possible. The price: a trip for two to New York worth $ 1,000! Courtesy of Voyage Vasco
All Seasons!
And to immortalize this unique day, the Photobooth IGA Extra Zone will also be available to all and
Will offer a surprise discount on Lafleur bacon to the first 500 users!
UN 5 TO 7 REMOVER
Like any good 5 to 7 that respects itself, that of Quebec Bacon Fest will be most festive! DuBreton will benefit from this moment
To elect the winner of the best BLT in Canada, Rhum & Bacon tastings will be offered by Québec Rum, the
1st and the only tasting club in Canada (40 places only for $ 45, taxes, service fees and
General admission included)! La Belle & La Boeuf will also make an exciting presentation to contribute to the festive air
Who will reign!
And to finish this euphoric day (and probably the full belly!) In beauty, the Twin Brothers will perform
To the delight of the festival-goers at 8pm! A VIP Zone Avant-Scène Zone is available at a cost of $ 15, taxes,
Service charge and general admission included.
A SECOND EDITION THAT PROMISE
With 1001 ways to eat bacon, ExpoCité's large open spaces will allow Bacon lovers to travel
Freely through more than 40 super-kiosks on June 3, 2017 including: BBQ Quebec, Belle & La Boeuf, Boucherie Beaulieu,
Bistro Le Sam du Château Frontenac, Table and Terroir of Manoir Richelieu, Patisserie Michaud, Truck Nourcy, La Tasse
ChuMrros, Pub Galway, Coquelikot Cupcakes, Stainless Brewery, Mobile Market Kitchen (street truck),
Côtes-à-Côtes Resto Grill, Sushi X, The Lebanese Galette, The Guys of Sausage, Frit's Burgers & Poutines, duBreton Mobile,
Savoroso Gelato & Sorbet, Barbacoa BBQ, Canadian Foodtruck Group, Hot Sauces, Jerky Bacon Whiskey
BBQ, FireBarns, Harvey's, La Salsa and of course, the signature Bacon Fest. The complete list
Of the booths present in Quebec Bacon Fest 2017 will be unveiled in the coming days!
Where: ExpoCité (rue Soumande) What: more than 40 kiosks that will showcase Bacon
When: Saturday 3 June 2017 Hours: VIP: From 9:30 am General admission: From 11 am

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