3rd Annual Comin’ in Hot Pro-Am Hot Sauce Competition at Hope Farms
Houston’s spiciest summer showdown is back. The Comin’ in Hot Pro-Am Hot Sauce Competition returns to Hope Farms on August 1st, 2026, from 10am–1pm — and we’re looking for Houston’s boldest sauces and bravest taste-testers to join us.
Think Your Sauce Has What It Takes?
Four Houston pros and amateurs are already locked in and ready to bring the fire — including last year’s champion, Alex Gilbert, who’s back to defend his title. Six competitor spots remain. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a backyard hot sauce hobbyist, this Houston hot sauce competition is your shot at bragging rights.
👉 Click here to register and secure your spot before they’re gone.
Taste, Vote, and Pick the Winner
Rather taste than compete? Grab your crew and help crown the champion. A $10 donation gets you samples of every entry — including Alex’s comeback sauce — and a vote for the best hot sauce in Houston.
More Than Just Hot Sauce
The fun goes well beyond the heat. Enjoy:
- Free beer from Saint Arnold Brewing
- Refreshing botanical beverages made from the farm
- Yard games and kids’ activities
- Ice cream
- Farm-fresh produce, including Hope Farms’ own hot peppers
Don’t Miss This Spicy Houston Summer Event
Tickets are limited for this one-day-only event. Come taste some of the best hot sauces Houston has to offer, soak up the summer at Hope Farms, and find out: does Alex Gilbert keep his crown — or does someone new bring the heat?
Get Your Tickets Now — August 1st, 10am–1pm at Hope Farms.
