New England Hot Sauce Fest
A New England celebration for HOT SAUCE lovers!
- Craft Hot Sauces focusing on New England and Northeast makers.
- Hot Sauce samples, music, food trucks, beer, contests, bouncy houses & more!
- Benefiting two local non-profits, Blue Ocean Society & Seacoast Science Center!
The Spicy Shark presents the 5th Annual New England Hot Sauce Fest
Saturday, August 1st (Rain date: 8/2/26)
11AM – 5pm
Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, NH
We expect to sell out! Limited tickets available due to venue size:
- General Admission: $15 online, non-refundable, and kids under 10 FREE.
- VIP Tickets: $20 online, gives you entrance to the event one hour early at 10 AM!
- Skip the lines! (Depending on your arrival time, VIP gives you the opportunity to park in the small lot across the street, but is not guaranteed.)
- T-Shirts: $22
- Featuring Bella and Dark from Heat 101 as your event MCs
- Over 30 hot sauce companies will be sampling all of their spicy products
- Hot pepper eating contests and a hot wing contest
- Food trucks
- Music all day
- Specialty local seacoast crafters
- Family friendly
- Bouncy houses
- Sponsored locally by Bangor Savings Bank, The City Beverage, Coca Cola, Great Island Realty
Proudly donating proceeds to our 2 AMAZING non-profit partners, Blue Ocean Society & Seacoast Science Center!
Can’t wait to see you!
Gabe and The Spicy Shark Family
@newenglandhotsaucefest
