Welcome to the first chilli festival in Bulgaria

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October 04-05, 2025
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Chilli Hills Farm, Lozen village
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More than a food festival, a celebration of community and spicy culture

Between October 4 and 5, for the first time in Bulgaria, a festival will be held, focused entirely on hot and spicy foods. Within two days, the festival will feature famous international luminaries from the world of hot, as well as numerous manufacturers and importers of hot and spicy products. We will build a Street Food & Bar area, which will offer themed foods and drinks, hot ice creams and hot cocktails from all over the world - Mexico, Asia and the Caribbean.

More than a food festival – a celebration of community and spicy culture

Don't miss the opportunity to be part of one of the most attractive events of the year! Join us as a vendor, participant in culinary demonstrations or sponsor. Become part of an unforgettable experience. Sofia Chilli Fest is the place where we bring people together through the magic of food and the fire of spicy flavors.

For us, food and the love of spicy food are much more than just a taste or a spice.

Experiences for all ages await you at Sofia Chilli Fest 25! Whether you're a fan of hot food, you'll find entertainment for the whole family. Come and experience it!

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Get involved

Join one of the hottest events of the year! Participate with food trucks, drinks, signature dishes or products and connect with thousands of hot food lovers. Become a vendor, demonstrator or sponsor and expand your audience. Contact us for more information!
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    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions.
    1Where is the festival located?
    Sofia Chilli Fest takes place at the Chilli Hills farm. We are located in the village of Dolni Lozen, 34 Markova Livada Street. Exact location: https://g.co/kgs/CrkdwSC
    2How do I get to the event?
    By car: We can be reached in about 20 minutes from the center of Sofia. By public transport: Bus No. 5 (to stop 0961 "Lozen City Hall" and from there on foot). Follow the event on Facebook for updates and current information. By taxi: It is a good idea to share a taxi.
    3Where can I buy a ticket?
    Online – Tickets are on sale through the Eventim network. On-site – Tickets can also be purchased on-site. Those of you who have already purchased tickets will receive a festival wristband with which they can enter and exit on the relevant days.
    4Do children need to purchase tickets?
    All children under 10 years old enter for free.
    5Is there parking?
    We have taken care to provide as much space as possible on the meadow next to the farm. There will be stewards on site to direct you, as well as signs. However, we strongly urge you to leave your cars at home and come by public transport, taxi or combine with friends. You will not have to worry about parking, and you will be able to have a beer or two or some other cocktail. Also, we sincerely ask you to be considerate of our neighbors and not to park in random places.
    6Can I pay with cards?
    The festival will accept cash, credit and debit cards. To avoid disappointment, please bring some change.
    7What entertainment will there be for children?
    A children's area with games, workshops and activities will be specially built for the festival. Our unique eco-friendly playground, built especially by Katerica.bg, will also be available.
    8Can I bring a pet?
    Everyone is welcome! Please keep pets on a leash.
    9Can I bring food and drinks?
    Bringing in food and drinks from outside is strictly prohibited. We have made sure there is something for every taste.
    10What food will be offered at the festival?
    In our food court, various temptations await you: The Chili Hills food truck will offer its unique wings, fries, hot dogs and cheesesteaks. We have a Mexican corner with quesadillas, chili con carne and tortilla chips. Our Asian corner will offer chicken skewers and spring rolls with Go-Tan sauces. For our sweet corner, we have once again trusted Gelateria Diana, who have prepared a unique selection of spicy ice creams.
    11Is all the food spicy?
    The food we offer is not spicy unless the customer requests it at the time of ordering. We have also provided a wide selection of complimentary hot sauces and toppings for added luxury.
    12Is there seating?
    The space has tables and chairs for dining, poufs and lounge chairs. You can bring a blanket for the green areas.

    In the Media

    Check out the reviews, reports and interviews that tell about the unforgettable emotions, delicious temptations and spicy challenges!

    Photos from Sofia Chili Fest 2024.