Sizzling success: New England Hot Sauce Fest raises thousands for ocean conservation

SEACOAST ONLINE • September 2, 2024

With sunny skies and a vibrant crowd, the 3rd annual New England Hot Sauce Fest, presented by The Spicy Shark, sizzled with excitement in Hampton, NH. The festival raised $17,942 for two Seacoast organizations dedicated to preserving ocean ecosystems. Attendees flocked to Smuttynose Brewery, where over 35 hot sauce companies showcased their spiciest creations, while festivalgoers enjoyed a wide variety of culinary offerings and family-friendly activities.