Berlin Chili Fest is Back! 🌶️ The Harvest Event Arrives September 4-6

Berlin Chili Fest Harvest Event

We’re thrilled to announce that Berlin Chili Fest returns for the Harvest Event – September 4-6, 2026 at Berliner Berg Brauerei!

After an incredible spring festival, we’re coming back bigger, better, and with everything you told us you wanted. This is our chance to celebrate the hottest season of the year with Berlin’s most passionate chili community.


What’s Happening This Year?

50+ artisan hot sauce vendors from across Europe will be bringing their finest creations. Whether you’re hunting for rare small-batch sauces, fresh chilies, or looking to discover your new favorite hot sauce – we’ve got you covered.

Beyond the vendors, expect live music performances, spicy cabaret, competitions, and international spicy food stalls. And yes, you can stay refreshed – just ask our staff where to refill your 500ml water bottle!


🔥 The Berlin Amateur Chili Eating Competition

Ready to test your limits? The Berlin Amateur Chili Eating Competition returns, hosted by Pandemonic Chili Sauces.

This year, your safety is our priority. Paramedics will be on site in our designated first aid area throughout the competition. Whether you’re defending your title or competing for the first time, we’ve got you covered.

Want the full details on how to enter, competition times, and prizes? Sign up to the Chili Eating Newsletter – we’ll send you everything you need to know.


🍯 Berlin’s Best Homemade Hot Sauce Competition

Made your own hot sauce at home? This is your moment to shine! Enter your creation in Berlin’s Best Homemade Hot Sauce Competition and compete against other passionate sauce makers.

Read the full competition details here to learn about entry requirements, judging criteria, and what prizes are waiting for the winners.


🎉 What to Expect

  • 50+ artisan hot sauce vendors
  • 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

💧 Hydration Sorted

We listened to your feedback from May, and we’ve made hydration a priority. Refillable water bottles up to 500ml are welcome and encouraged. Just ask any festival staff member where to refill your bottle – we’ve got you covered.

Staying hydrated is essential when you’re tackling hot sauces and chilies. No more confusion, no more issues. This is sorted.


📅 When Are We Open?

Friday, September 4th: 6pm – 10pm
Saturday, September 5th: 12pm – 10pm
Sunday, September 6th: 12pm – 10pm

Full entertainment schedule coming soon!


🎟️ Get Your Tickets

  • €8 single day pass
  • €12 weekend pass (all 3 days, multiple entries)
  • VIP members: Free entry

Grab your tickets in advance at chilifest.eu or at the door. We recommend buying ahead to guarantee entry!


Become a Vendor

Are you a hot sauce maker, food vendor, or chili enthusiast? Apply to become a vendor! We’re always looking for new talent and returning favorites.


📍 Where?

Berliner Berg Brauerei
Treptower Str. 39, 12059 Berlin
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See you in September! 🌶️🔥

The Berlin Chili Fest team is ready to bring you the hottest festival of the season. Whether you’re a seasoned chilihead, a casual hot sauce fan, or just looking for a fun weekend with friends – there’s something for everyone.

Let’s make Harvest 2026 unforgettable!

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