SpicetoberFest
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Spicetoberfest is Boston’s fall spicy harvest festival dedicated to bold flavors, spicy food, and cultural celebration! Launched in 2025, with support from the City of Boston, SpicetoberFest will again celebrate the city's diverse culinary and cultural fabric by providing a platform for spicy food vendors, urban farmers, chefs, local hot sauce makers, artisan and craft beverage producers, and entertainers to showcase their talents. SpicetoberFest offers a multisensory experience like no other—highlighting the intersection of spice, culture, and food—and creates an inclusive space for all Bostonians and visitors to come together and enjoy unique, high-quality programming.
Festival Highlights:
* 30+ vendors, farmers, and exhibitors
* Spice Lane featuring local hot peppers and hot sauce makers
* Chef Demo Stage
* “Are You Brave Enough?” Hot Sauce Challenge
* Photo Booth with Karaoke and family-friendly games
* Taste of The Harvest, ticketed tasting event featuring cider, mead, beer and artisan beverages.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM at Boston City Hall Plaza
Admission: Free for festival; $25 for Taste of the Harvest Event, and $45 for VIP
Festival Highlights:
* 30+ vendors, farmers, and exhibitors
* Spice Lane featuring local hot peppers and hot sauce makers
* Chef Demo Stage
* “Are You Brave Enough?” Hot Sauce Challenge
* Photo Booth with Karaoke and family-friendly games
* Taste of The Harvest, ticketed tasting event featuring cider, mead, beer and artisan beverages.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM at Boston City Hall Plaza
Admission: Free for festival; $25 for Taste of the Harvest Event, and $45 for VIP
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