COMPETITION OVERVIEW
FEBRUARY 16-16, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
The following competitions are automatic qualifiers for the 2025 Bacon World Championship:
United States Events
| Event | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Taste of America: Elevated with Marcel's Modern Pantry | Online, US | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Indiana Pork Taste of Elegance | Indianapolis, IN, US | Feb 4, 2025 |
| ACF Greater Indianapolis President's Gala Small Bite Challenge | Carmel, IN, US | Mar 1, 2025 |
| Holy Cross Wine & Cheese Festival | Indianapolis, IN, US | Jul 26, 2025 |
| Gulf Coast Beer and Bacon Festival | Gulfport, MS, US | Mar 1, 2025 |
| Taste of Tennessee Big Beef Showdown | Lebanon, TN, US | Aug 16, 2025 |
| SmokeSlam | Memphis, TN, US | May 15, 2025 |
| Baconfest MKE | Milwaukee, WI, US | Feb 23, 2025 |