On September 13, 2024, veterans can enterTHE BIG Efor free. This fair highlights all six New England states. It begins by honoring military service.
Veterans can enjoy many attractions, including live shows, delicious food, and unique vendors. This special day celebrates and thanks those who have served in the military making it an event that veterans should not miss.
Step inside and experience the sights, sounds, and flavors that define New England visiting theAvenue of sStates. Discover fresh cranberries harvested from the bogs of Massachusetts, one of the rare regions where they grow.
Savor the famous Maine baked potato topped with sour cream and a variety of delicious extras. Explore a wide selection of local goods at the Connecticut General Store.
Enjoy tasty apple cider from New Hampshire. Shop for beautiful hot sauce and jewelry from Rhode Island. Bring home delicious cheddar cheese from Vermont.
Among the highlights this year at the Big E this year will be within the Big E Rhode Island Building is a must visit.
13 Stars Hot Sauce is coming back once again to showcase their premium hot sauce. They were one of the most popular businesses showcasing their products last year at the Big E and plan to do so again!
13 Stars Hot Sauce, donates a portion of every hot sauce sale to support veterans, making each purchase a way to give back. This year, they plan on bringing back theLone Star Challenge. The Lone Star Challenge is for those extreme hot sauce enthusiasts who think they can take on 1,200,000 SHU of heat! This was a huge hit last year for those who dared to take the challenge.
During the challenge, 13 Stars will video your reaction to the challenge so you can forever showcase this experience! With every Lone Star Challenge participant, the proceeds directly support the charity Pets for Vets. Pets for Vets mission is to enhance mental health for Veterans. The charity directly supports re-homing dogs into veterans homes to enhance both ways of life!
If you're not ready to take on the Lone Star Challenge, 13 Stars will be highlighting their all-natural, premium hot sauce flavors. Their hot sauce flavors range from, level 1 to level 5 in heat. Such asDragons Breath (Level 1),Mean Green (Level 2),Big Red One (level 3),Tango Mango (Level 4), andNuclear Option (Level 5). Their mild hot sauce, the Mean Green actually won the Screaming MIMI AWARD at the NYC HOT SAUCE EXPO!
They are offering free samples of premium hot sauces so you can figure out which ones you want to take home! Their apparel will also be available for purchase for anyone who wants to represent 13 Stars!
If you love supporting veterans, enjoy hot sauce, challenges, or trying new flavors, be sure to visit the Rhode Island Building at the Big E to check out 13 Stars Hot Sauce!
Kickstart this year’s event on Military Appreciation Day, September 13, by supporting a veteran-owned company! Let the celebration begin!
