Bacon and cheese come together in one super dreamy food event

Credit: Greg Lynch

Credit: Greg Lynch

You had us at bacon and cheese.

Jungle Jim's Bacon & Cheese Festival is a single day celebration of all things tasty in the world of bacon and cheese.

Bonus: There will be a beer garden and wine as well for the perfect pairings.

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The festival will take place Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Jungle Jim’s Eastgate location in the parking lot just outside of the awesome Paradise Pavilion.

Live music on site and entertainment for children including balloon animals and face painting.

Advance tickets are $8 per adult and $2 per child. Tickets at the door are $10 for adults, and $4 for kids.

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Participating vendors include:

Smoking Goose Meatery, Agora Foods, Red Apple Cheese, Yancey’s Fancy, Brew City Sausage, My Artisian Foods, Howard’s Creek & Browning’s Country Ham, National Fish & Seafood - Matlaws, The Mustard Man, Godshall’s, Ruby’s Chocolates, Boar’s Head, Cabot Creamery, European Imports Inc., Blue Grass Quality Meats, Adam’s Spices, Kerrygold, Dean Jacob’s, Stonewall Kitchen, CA Fortune, San J, Hartzler Family Dairy, Cedars Foods, Big Fork Brands, Kehe Foods, Chili Rocks, Jungle Jim’s Bacon, Jungle Jim’s Cheese Shop, Jungle Jim’s Bakery, Jungle Jim’s Seafood Department, Indiana Kitchen, KII Natural Crisps - Ambriola Company, Burnett Dairy - Monte Nevado, Olli Salumeria - Raisin River - Blaser’s, Odyssey Brands.

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Want to go?

WHAT: Jungle Jim’s Bacon & Cheese Festival

WHEN: Saturday, June 3, 2017 from 4-8 p.m.

WHERE: Paradise Pavilion, behind the Eastgate store, 4450 Eastgate South Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45245

ADMISSION: Adult $8 presale or $10 at the door | Child $2 presale or $4 at the door

MORE INFO: http://www.junglefests.com