This page contains brief descriptions of some upcoming events that may be of interest to Chileheads
I pass this information on an as is basis -- please verify venue with sources listed.
Open House & Harvest Fest
Loudoun County, VA. Sep. 11th & 12th
Robert Farr, "Chile Man", says:
Hope you'll come to our biggest event of the year, the Chile Man Open House & Harvest Fest, in Loudoun County, VA.
We're a bit more than an hour outside of D.C. and about an hour and a half below Baltimore. Go to my
Website or call for directions: 540-668-7160 (local)
877-668-7160 (toll-free)
My farm's organic, I grow 125 kinds of peppers, and you're welcome to come hear music (the Blues - Sept. 11 only), try some different foods, sample wines from Chrysalis Vineyards (located in Middleburg, VA), and sample all the stuff we make here (24 products at last count).
You can also pick up (free) a small bag of chiles to take home - including a bunch o' Fatalis & Habs.
I have over 400 varieties of plants this year - c'mon by and check 'em out!
Houston Hot Sauce Festival
Houston, Texas Sep. 18th & 19th
From Beth in Texas:
Houston Hot Sauce Festival - Always in September
Houston Farm & Ranch Club - under a covered arena
I would like to extend an invitation to those in the area. A friend of mine promotes this Festival that benefits the Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research. This Festival coming up is it's 5th Annual and has drawn a crowd of 20,000+ in the past. Carol does a great job with this Festival, I look forward to it every year!
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