FestivalSeptember will be hotter than normal, because spice heads and pepper connoisseurs can feel the burn at the I Like it Hot! Florida’s longest-running hot sauce festival returns for its 26th year bringing a sizable selection of hot sauces, seasonings, salsas, specialty products and unique retail vendors. The scorching hot sauce festival will move this year from the Largo Event Center to the England Brothers Park located at 5010 Dave McKay Way in Pinellas Park. This year will include vendor hot sauce competitions, wing-eating contests, a pepper-eating challenge, a barbecue competition and a salsa competition. The festival’s fan favorite extreme Lolli Lick-A-Thon contest returns for spicy food lovers to test their Scoville threshold as they lick the hottest lolly pop in the world.