Bundle up and bring your appetite—it's time for the BIG CHILL Chili Cookoff! Now in its fourth year, this family-friendly event has quickly become a winter tradition where neighbors, friends, and chili enthusiasts gather to celebrate community, good food, and cozy fun.
Whether you’re entering your best pot of chili or simply coming to taste and vote, you’ll enjoy an afternoon filled with laughter, warmth, and plenty of activities for all ages. Snow or no snow, the Big Chill is the place to be!
✨ FAMILY ACTIVITIES:
Keep the whole crew entertained with seasonal fun and treats:
Sugar Cookie Decorating – get creative with frosting and sprinkles!
S’mores Around the Fire – toast marshmallows under the winter sky.
Mac n’ Cheese for the Kids – comfort food for the little ones.
✨ EVENT SCHEDULE:
3:00 PM – Chili Drop-Off for competitors
4:00 PM – Doors Open: Chili Tasting & Community Voting begins
7:00 PM - Awards Ceremony
✨ TICKETS:
Family Pass: $30
Adults: $10
Kids: $5
✨ Join us for this deliciously fun evening and help crown this year’s chili champion! With food, fire, friends, and festivities, the Big Chill Chili Cookoff is a heartwarming way to kick off the season. ✨
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