SMARTStart Pasco | Pasco Economic Development Council | 16506 Pointe Village Drive, Suite 107 | Lutz, FL 33558

23rd Annual NetFest

March 12, 2026

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Date:               Thursday,  March 12th, 2026
Time:               4:30 pm  - 7:30 pm  
Location:      The Concourse Rotary Pavilion
                           11919 Alric Pottberg Rd, Shady Hills, FL 34610

Join us for Pasco County’s one-of-a-kind Networking Festival, where business professionals can connect, enjoy dinner, and sample a wide variety of chili in the sponsor-exclusive, Chili Cook-Off. Guests will also vote for the “Best Overall Chili” and “Most Unique Chili” and have the chance to win a raffle basket valued at approximately $250.

Don’t miss this fun and engaging way to support economic development and network with fellow community leaders.

$65 General Admission (per person)

Enjoy a Chili Cook-Off, Dinner, and Networking! 

Price includes 1 raffle ticket entry (raffle basket approx. $250 value)

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Thank You Sponsors

$5,000

  • Eight (8) event registrations, includes 2 raffle tickets per person
  • Company logo displayed here and on all marketing materials/signage
  • Company logo on beverage napkin or cup
  • Social media promotion
  • Full exhibitor table (6 ft)
  • Chili cook-off participation at exhibitor table


$2,500

  • Four (4) event registrations, includes 1 raffle ticket per person
  • Company logo on event raffle tickets and mentions during event
  • Six company provided promo items (optional)
  • Company logo displayed here and on all marketing materials/signage
  • Social media promotion
  • Full exhibitor table (6 ft)
  • Chili cook-off participation at exhibitor table


$1,500

  • Four (4) event registrations, includes 1 raffle ticket per person
  • Company name listed here and on all marketing materials/signage
  • Social media promotion
  • Full exhibitor table (6 ft)
  • Chili cook-off participation at exhibitor table


$500

  • Two (2) event registrations, includes 1 raffle ticket per person
  • Company name recognition here and on event signage
  • Chili cook-off participation shared table (3 ft)

Register Now

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