Around Town: Jacksonville Fun, Eats, and Events is bringing the heat
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Around Town: Jacksonville Fun, Eats, and Events is bringing the heat

  • September 16, 2026

Jacksonville Fun, Eats and Events is hosting its first-ever Wing Eating Contest and Hot Sauce Challenge on Saturday, September 19, at 1:00 p.m. at Myrtle Avenue Brewing. The event will bring the community together for a lively meetup featuring wings, a local craft market, and a special meet-and-greet with rock musician Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal. Guests can also sample Bumblefoot’s hot sauce and join what organizers describe as their biggest and most exciting meetup yet. To RSVP and learn more, visit the Jacksonville Fun, Eats and Events Meetup page or follow the group on Facebook.

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