The NC Hot Sauce Contest & Festival attracts between 15,000-20,000 people to Downtown Oxford and Granville County annually and has consistently been voted one of the best festivals in the County. This year we are moving from a one-day event to a two-day event. This festival offers live entertainment, local spotlight bands, the Bailey Farms Pepper Eating Contest, the hot sauce, bbq sauce, and powder/rub contest, Food truck vendors, sauce vendors, local & NC craft beer, and retail & craft vendors. We can't wait to see you in Downtown Oxford!