Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest: February 14-15
Smoky, savory, and undeniably fun, Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest is a must-visit event for food lovers and bourbon fans alike. This annual celebration brings together bacon-inspired bites, curated bourbon tastings, live music, and laid-back South Florida vibes for an indulgent day at the Wellington Town Center & Amphitheater.
Event details are subject to change. Be sure to confirm at the official event site.
Dates & Location
Dates: Saturday, February 14 from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Sunday, February 15 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Location: Village of Wellington Town Center & Amphitheater
Address: 12100 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414
Tickets & Admission
This is a free event. Please refer to the official website for for additional information.
What to Expect at Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest
This crowd-pleasing festival blends comfort food with craft spirits and live entertainment. Highlights include:
- 🥓 Bacon-Focused Dishes — Creative takes on bacon served by local and regional food vendors.
- 🥃 Bourbon Tastings — A selection of bourbons available for sampling, education, and enjoyment.
- 🎶 Live Music — Bands and performers set the soundtrack for a relaxed, outdoor festival atmosphere.
- 🍔 Food Trucks & Vendors — A variety of savory options beyond bacon to round out the experience.
- 👨👩👧 Community Festival Feel — A welcoming, open-air event designed for friends, couples, and groups.
Headliners / Featured Talent
- Participating food vendors and chefs
- Bourbon brands and tasting partners
- Live music performers
How to Get There
- Driving: Easily accessible via Forest Hill Boulevard and major Palm Beach County roadways.
- Parking: On-site parking is available near the amphitheater.
- Rideshare: A convenient option, especially for guests participating in bourbon tastings.
Where to Stay
Visitors often stay in Wellington or nearby West Palm Beach communities. February is a peak month in Palm Beach County, so booking accommodations early is a smart move.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it family-friendly?
While the event is described as family-friendly on the official website, bourbon tastings are restricted to guests 21 and over with valid ID.
Is the event outdoors?
Yes. The festival takes place outdoors at the Wellington Amphitheater.
Final Tips
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, even in February.
- Pace yourself with tastings and enjoy food between samples.
- Arrive early to explore all vendors before peak crowds.
More Events Like This
If you enjoy Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest, you might also like:
- Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival
- Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival
- Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival
Official Links
🥓🥃 Official Website: https://baconbourbonfest.com/
📍 Wellington Amphitheater – Wellington, Florida
