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Highwood is Heating Up: Inferno Fest is Back by Popular Demand

June 27, 2018 - June 27, 2018 @ 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Location

Everts Park

130 Highwood Ave. (West of the Highwood Library)

Highwood, IL 60040

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Description

Inferno Fest will test the taste buds of the most fearless food enthusiasts with the hottest and spiciest foods and beverages, including the Inferno Fest Eating Contest. For those worried they may not be able to handle the heat, have no fear, the event will take place in conjunction with all the fabulous vendors at the weekly Highwood Evening Gourmet Market.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Time: 4:30-9:30 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.celebratehighwood.org/inferno-fest/

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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