
We are literally just days away from one of Pasco’s most popular events, the Fiery Foods Festival.
• Saturday, September 12th
• 12 pm – 6 pm
• Peanuts Park, 426 West Lewis Street, Pasco
Come one, come all to enjoy a celebration of all things fiery and flavorful! This is more than fiery foods, it’s a fiesta of community and fellowship.
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The Day Promises Something for Everyone
Relish a unique blend of foods and spices at the event. Your taste buds will be on a rollercoaster ride as you sample a variety of flavors from all our participating vendors. Don’t miss local celebrities try to beat the heat in our infamous pepper eating contest. Or better yet, want to show who’s really the boss when comes eating hot peppers, then enter our pepper eating contest yourself to compete with local VIPs. Winner takes home bragging rights and a gallon of milk!
Activities and Entertainment for All
• Kids Zone
• Live music and performers
• Food trucks and vendors
Think You Can Handle the Heat? Take Part in One of Many Food Competitions
• Pasco Wingstop’s Cluckin’ Hot Wing Challenge
• Community and VIP Pepper Gauntlet
• Taquito Eating Contest
Enter a food competition HERE.

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