Join us for Shanti Community Farm’s second annual community celebration! This year it's going to be REALLY HOT, active and fun with hot pepper eating and hot pepper judging!!

All are welcome at no charge. Food and contest entries $5-$10 suggested donation. Deluxe VIP Pass available for $20!

Special cultural musical performances; new community garden and farmers market pre-event tours; information sharing on Shanti Community Farms’ as well as its partners’ programs and services, and more!

Bhutanese-style hot pepper food dishes; various fun and skilled competitions including hottest pepper in Akron; best tasting pepper dish, hot pepper eating competition; bamboo splitting contest; and snake gourd dart throw.

All proceeds from the event will directly support Shanti Community Farms’ mission to preserve agricultural heritage of new Americans and empower them to learn and earn from the local food movement.

Sponsorship and advertising opportunities are available.