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The Hoboken Pepper Fest
October 5 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$20 – $50
Celebrate Your Love for Spicy Food and Support a Meaningful Cause!
Join over 300 spice lovers at the Hoboken Pepper Fest for an unforgettable celebration of fiery flavors and historical spice stories. Don’t miss out on this spicy festival, which also supports Computers 4 People, a nonprofit promoting digital equity!
100% of Event Proceeds Go Towards Computers 4 People’s Programs
DATE/TIME:
October 5th | Festival starts at 1PM | Competition starts at 3PM
CONTEST CHILI PEPPERS INCLUDE:
Carolina Reaper, Ghost Pepper, Dragon’s Breath.
HOW IT WORKS:
There will be up to 20 rounds, each round contestants will need to eat and swallow an entire chili pepper without drinking water/milk. Chili peppers will increase in heat each round. The last standing contestant wins!
General Tickets:
$20 per Person
Contestant Tickets:
$50 per Person
Prizes:
1st Place: $500
2nd Place: $250
3rd Place: $100
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