Bourbon and bacon celebrated in premiere Denver festival (and you can win VIP tickets by subscribing to this column)

January 8, 2014

Bourbon and bacon? Does it really get much better than that?

If you’re a B&B aficionado, Denver’s first Bourbon & Bacon Fest will get you in touch with your pork side. The event takes place on Jan. 25 in the McNichols Civic Center Building with VIP entry from 2 to 2:30 p.m., and 2:30 to 5 p.m. for general admission.

VIP tickets are $85, and general admission tickets are $45, but here’s the steal of a deal: If you are a subscriber to this column (www.blacktie-colorado.com/pennyparker and click on “subscribe”), you will earn a chance to win two VIP tix. The winner will be determined in a drawing on Jan. 20.

The Bourbon & Bacon Fest will feature bacony treats from local chefs along with bourbons and unique whiskeys from distilleries both large and artisanal. For tickets and more information, go to www.bourbonandbaconfest.com.