Firewater Gospel Choir on the Pepper Fest Main Stage

Join us as we celebrate the reign of the 2023 Pepper Fest Royalty and welcome the new 2024 Pepper Fest King, Queen, and Princesses.

Each child sits on a pedal tractor and drags a weighted sled as far as they can go.

Kids 12 and under search for treasures hidden in a pile of sawdust.

Join us for the 7th Annual Pepper Fest Market (Craft and Vendor Show) under the South Tent.

Crafters and vendors, apply to have a table or booth space.

Enjoy pancakes, bacon (courtesy of Big Guys BBQ Roadhouse), sausage, fresh fruit, juice, coffee and more!

Join us for the 43rd Annual Foot Races! Choose from 3 running events including the 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K.

Drop Tailgate on the Pepper Fest Main Stage

Teams of 5 compete by eating 1 pound of hot peppers each.

Teams of 5 compete by eating 1 pound of spaghetti each.

24 Visiting Royalty Teams compete to be crowned the Pepper Festival Royalty Spaghetti Eating Champs!

Become the next Bean Bag Champ! Cash Prizes and T-shirts

Watch or participate in the 2023 Pepper Fest Grand Parade!

Ember on the Pepper Fest Main Stage

Meet the 2024 Pepper Fest Royalty and 2025 Queen Candidates

Up to six local microbreweries and wineries go head to head in their respective categories to earn the People’s Choice and the Judge’s Choice awards.

Several local vendors will provide their favorite Red-Hot Sauce. The sauces will be judged, and prizes awarded. 

Free to the public to taste and also able to purchase the sauces.

Hit the Links while supporting the future Pepper Fest Park Community Center!

Lunch + Dinner Provided. Drawings, Prizes + Silent Auction