Heads up, heat lovers: ZestFest has returned! Like most events, this celebration of all things spicy took a year off. On the weekend of June 4-6, you’ll find the fieriest foods in the country all under one roof when local and national vendors converge on the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas.

ZestFest brings together the spiciest exhibitors and products from around the country for one sizzling weekend. With everything from mom-and-pop brands to big industry names in attendance, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to tip the Scoville scale.

In addition to the picante wares at the booths, there will be cooking demos by celebrity chefs, live music, thousands of bold food samples, and interactive contests – including the Fiery Food Challenge and Wingstop’s Atomic-flavored wing eating contest.

Admission Friday, 1-6 p.m. is $15. Saturday and Sunday tickets are $16. Admission to the event includes tastings, beer and liquor sampling, entertainment, as well as all the cooking demonstrations. Tickets will be available at the door. Children under 10 are free with a paid adult.

ZestFest details:

Dates:

• Friday, June 4: 1-6 p.m.
• Saturday, June 5: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Sunday, June 6: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Location: Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, 500 West Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, TX 75039

Website: ZestFest.net

Transit connection: DART Rail Orange Line to Irving Convention Center Station

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Heads up, heat lovers: ZestFest has returned! Like most events, this celebration of all things spicy took a year off. On the weekend of June 4-6, you’ll find the fieriest foods in the country all under one roof when local and national vendors converge on the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas.

ZestFest brings together the spiciest exhibitors and products from around the country for one sizzling weekend. With everything from mom-and-pop brands to big industry names in attendance, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to tip the Scoville scale.

In addition to the picante wares at the booths, there will be cooking demos by celebrity chefs, live music, thousands of bold food samples, and interactive contests – including the Fiery Food Challenge and Wingstop’s Atomic-flavored wing eating contest.

Admission Friday, 1-6 p.m. is $15. Saturday and Sunday tickets are $16. Admission to the event includes tastings, beer and liquor sampling, entertainment, as well as all the cooking demonstrations. Tickets will be available at the door. Children under 10 are free with a paid adult.

ZestFest details:

Dates:

• Friday, June 4: 1-6 p.m.
• Saturday, June 5: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Sunday, June 6: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Location: Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, 500 West Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, TX 75039

Website: ZestFest.net

Transit connection: DART Rail Orange Line to Irving Convention Center Station

#DARTable

Heads up, heat lovers: ZestFest has returned! Like most events, this celebration of all things spicy took a year off. On the weekend of June 4-6, you’ll find the fieriest foods in the country all under one roof when local and national vendors converge on the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas.

ZestFest brings together the spiciest exhibitors and products from around the country for one sizzling weekend. With everything from mom-and-pop brands to big industry names in attendance, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to tip the Scoville scale.

In addition to the picante wares at the booths, there will be cooking demos by celebrity chefs, live music, thousands of bold food samples, and interactive contests – including the Fiery Food Challenge and Wingstop’s Atomic-flavored wing eating contest.

Admission Friday, 1-6 p.m. is $15. Saturday and Sunday tickets are $16. Admission to the event includes tastings, beer and liquor sampling, entertainment, as well as all the cooking demonstrations. Tickets will be available at the door. Children under 10 are free with a paid adult.

ZestFest details:

Dates:

• Friday, June 4: 1-6 p.m.
• Saturday, June 5: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Sunday, June 6: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Location: Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, 500 West Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, TX 75039

Website: ZestFest.net

Transit connection: DART Rail Orange Line to Irving Convention Center Station

#DARTable