Bacon and Bourbon Festival
Bacon & Bourbon Festival
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Celebrate one of Smithfield’s signature fall events with a stay at Smithfield Station! The Bacon & Bourbon Festival returns on Saturday, October 3, 2026, bringing together incredible bourbon tastings, mouthwatering bacon-inspired dishes, live music, local vendors, and an unforgettable atmosphere just minutes from the hotel.
Held at Windsor Castle Park, this annual festival is perfect for bourbon enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone looking to experience one of the area’s most popular events. Sample an impressive selection of bourbons, enjoy creative bacon specialties from local food vendors, browse artisan booths, and spend the day enjoying live entertainment.
After the festival, head back to Smithfield Station to relax in your waterfront accommodations, enjoy dinner overlooking the Pagan River, or unwind with a nightcap by the marina.
Festival Highlights
- 🥓 Smithfield bacon-inspired cuisine
- 🥃 Extensive bourbon tastings
- 🎶 Live music throughout the day
- 🍴 Local food trucks and vendors
- 🛍️ Artisan and specialty shopping
- 🌊 Conveniently located just minutes from Smithfield Station
Make it a weekend getaway! Reserve your room at Smithfield Station early—this festival is one of the busiest weekends of the year, and accommodations fill quickly.
