Sun, Sep 29
|Pittsboro
17th Annual Pepperfest
Pepper People! Join us for our annual PepperFest with peppers grown onsite in the Pepper Patch, a hot sauce contest, all sorts of Pepper food and drink from The Plant denizens. Pop-up vendors, live music and pepper activities!
Time & Location
Sep 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Pittsboro, 220 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC 27312, USA
About the event
On Sunday, September 29th, peppers are returning to Pittsboro at the 17th annual PepperFest @ The Plant.
From twelve until six at the end of Lorax Lane, there will be pepper dishes, pepper cocktails, a pepper sauce competition, a chili cookoff, and more. The Solutions along with MixTapes are the live bands scheduled for the celebration.
No ticket is required for this year’s event.
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