baconfest

To get prepped for all of the bacony goodness, these Iowans decided to get their little pork friend poppin' and play 'Pop The Pig'!

Iowan's in Philadelphia for the Democratic National Convention are having bacon withdrawls, literally.

We know that you're all ready to sample some incredible bacon creations -- so are we! Get your 2016 Cedar Rapids BaconFest tickets today.

Want to be a vendor at the Cedar Rapids BaconFest 2016?

The Cedar Rapids BaconFest is back in 2016! Here's some of the vendors you'll find this year:

The incredible aromas and delectable tastes return to Cedar Rapids Saturday, September 24 and you can purchase tickets now.

Calling all bacon lovers! The Cedar Rapids BaconFest is back for yet another year of deliciousness.

Saturday was a beautiful day for the Thomas Dostal Developers BaconFest at NewBo City Market. There was great music, cold drinks, and tons of incredible bacon dishes to try. Check out our photo gallery from the event and we'll see you back next year!

Not only is bacon delicious, but it has many uses other than just being food for your belly. Check out the list below to see some of the weird uses for bacon.

Did you know bacon pairs nicely with bourbon? We didn't either till we heard about the Bacon and Bourbon cooking class held just the other night at the Kirkwood Culinary Cooking School inside NewBo City Market. Daniel, one of the top chefs at LionBridge is the instructor for a bunch of the classes held there, which you can find out more about here...