Berlin Chili Fest: Harvest Event
September 4-6, 2026
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🌶️ WELCOME BACK!
Berlin Chili Fest returns for the Harvest Event – our autumn celebration of hot sauces, fresh chilies, and spicy food culture.
Join us at Berliner Berg Brauerei for three days of bold flavors, live entertainment, and community. Whether you’re a seasoned chilihead or just discovering your spice tolerance, there’s something for everyone.
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🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
• 50+ artisan hot sauce vendors from across Europe
• Hundreds of hot sauces to taste and sample
• Fresh chilies and chili plants
• International spicy food stalls (vegan-friendly options)
• Live music performances throughout the weekend
• Berlin Amateur Chili Eating Competition with Pandemonic Chili Sauces
• Berlin’s Best Homemade Hot Sauce Competition
• Spicy Cabaret Show
• Family-friendly atmosphere with kids’ area
• Dog-friendly (well-behaved pups welcome!)
• Beer garden with local beers and cocktails
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🔥 CHILI EATING COMPETITION
Think you can handle the heat? Sign up for the Berlin Amateur Chili Eating Competition hosted by Pandemonic Chili Sauces!
Want more details about how to enter, competition times, and prizes? Sign up to the Chili Eating Newsletter: [https://chilifest.eu/amateur-chili-eating/](https://chilifest.eu/amateur-chili-eating/)
Your safety matters: Paramedics will be on site in our designated first aid area throughout the competition.
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🍯 BERLIN’S BEST HOMEMADE HOT SAUCE COMPETITION
Made your own hot sauce at home? Show us what you’ve got! Enter your creation in Berlin’s Best Homemade Hot Sauce Competition and compete for top honors.
[Read the full competition details here](https://chilifest.eu/best-homemade-hot-sauce-competition/) – entry requirements, judging criteria, and prizes.
Just bring your homemade hot sauces to the event and enter in person before 2pm on the Sunday, please read the instructions please.
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📅 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Friday, September 4th
6pm – 10pm
Saturday, September 5th
12pm – 10pm
Sunday, September 6th
12pm – 10pm
*Full entertainment schedule coming soon*
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🎟️ TICKETS
• €8 single day pass
• €12 weekend pass (all 3 days, multiple entries)
• VIP members: Free entry
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• [https://chilifest.eu/event/berlin-chili-fest-harvest-event/](https://chilifest.eu/event/berlin-chili-fest-harvest-event/)
Tickets available in advance at chilifest.eu or at the door.
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💧 WHAT TO BRING
We listened to your feedback, and hydration is sorted! Refillable water bottles up to 500ml are welcome and encouraged. Staying hydrated is essential when tackling hot sauces. Just ask any festival staff member where to refill your bottle – we’ve got you covered.
(Larger bottles are considered outside drinks and are not permitted.)
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📍 LOCATION
Berliner Berg Brauerei
Treptower Str. 39, 12059 Berlin
[https://g.page/berlinerberg?share](https://g.page/berlinerberg?share)
