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Victoria is famous for our rich history, a thriving downtown and one of the best parks in Texas.

What a lot of people might not know is that we've got the hottest jalapeno eating contest in the country too!

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And, you're invited to burn your tongue with the best of them with the Whataburger Jalapeno Eating Contest during our community's very own Cinco De Mayo Celebration known in these parts as Guac Fest.

This will be Victoria's 2nd Annual Guacamole Festival and, it just keeps getting bigger and better y'all.

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Can you handle the heat Texas?

Here is a look at last years festivities! 

Downtown Victoria will be the hottest spot in Texas on May 5th from 5 to 9pm for  the second Annual Cinco De Mayo, Guacamole Festival!

Celebrate the season with Townsquare Media, Whataburger, Jupiter Horizons Gallery, Mac Haik and Crossroads Art House along with these great vendors. Live music, fantastic food, Ballet Folklorico and so much more. It's a family event!

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I mean, just check out these pictures from 2022.

If you are interested in becoming a vendor, just click here for more info.

Now, if you think you can handle the heat...let's talk jalapenos.

Whataburger is back again with their jalapeno eating contest, literally the hottest contest in Texas and it happens right in the middle of our Guac Fest event.

Why is it the hottest jalapeno eating contest in the country?

Have you met last year's winner, Eric Resendez? He will tell you!

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The winner of the contest gets Whataburger FREE FOR A YEAR!

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See you at Guac Fest 2023 May 5th in downtown Victoria Texas!

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