Celebrate All Things Hot-N-Spicy At This Fiery Pepper Festival In Florida

Are you the type of person that likes to feel the heat? And by "feel the heat," we don't mean just by living in Florida. Every year in Pinellas Park, Florida, there is a hot and spicy festival that is perfect for those heat lovers in your family. The Pinellas Pepper Fest is back this year for its 16th year, and this one is about to be hotter and spicier than all the rest.

The 16th Anniversary of Pinellas Pepper Fest is back on April 1st and 2nd, 2023, and it’s going to be hotter than ever!

What some have declared to be “painfully delicious,” this festival really celebrates all things hot and spicy.

Taking place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days, there will be events and activities happening from start to finish.

Picture spicy contests like a hot pepper eating contest and the Favorite Vendor Hot Sauce Competition…

…and the Extreme Lolli Lick-A-Thon (the hottest lollipop in the world)…

…but there will also be live music, specialty sauces, spices, and rubs for sale, and so much more.

Good news for pet lovers, this event is pet friendly! It’s also family-friendly and offers complimentary parking.

Plus, there will be adult libations, too, in case you need something to quench your thirst.

So come enjoy a day of hot and spicy fun in the sun when you visit the Pinellas Pepper Fest in Florida.

So, what do you think about Pinellas Pepper Festival? Have you been to this hot and spicy fest in previous years? We'd love to hear from you in the comments section! Or, if you want to know more about attending this year, make sure to check out the Pinellas Pepper Festival Facebook Page. You can also learn more by visiting the Pinellas Pepper Fest website.

Meanwhile, if you're going to spend the day in Pinellas County, then we have some more things for you to check out! Cypress Breeze Farm Trail Riding of Pinellas Park offers a horseback riding trail with some spectacular views.