Mills River Brewing co - Hot Pepper Festival!
Spicy summer festival energy with DJ Jason soundtracking a hot pepper celebration at a brewery. Browse a vendor village, taste entries in a homemade hot salsa contest, and watch (or brave) the hot pepper eating challenge in a family friendly setting.
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