# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 18th Annual Chili Cook-off
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Come One, Come All! Funds raised will support Lodge activities and charities. Family-friendly so bring the kids!
Tasting fee is just Five Bucks! So, you can try all chili teams and help us choose The People’s Choice Award!
This gets you a spoon, cups, and a wristband.
Drinks available for a donation

Chili categories:
Traditional without Beans
Non Traditional (ex. non red meat, with beans, vegetarian/vegan)
People’s Choice
3 Trophies will be awarded!
Also award for best decorated table/tent
TEAM RULES
-$25 entry fee for a 10 x 10 space (about the size of a pop-up tent). Spaces are available on a first come first served basis, starting at 8 a.m.
-2 Members per team will receive a complimentary wristband. All other members of a team, please purchase a $5 wristband for the Odd Fellows Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser.
-Teams must supply all chili ingredients, equipment, and fuel. No electricity will be available on site. Bring tables, cookers, pots, pans, serving utensils, and a pop-up tent, if desired. Decorating your space is encouraged but NOT required.
-All preparation for the Competition Chili must be done on-site and from scratch. Scratch means starting with raw meat, vegetables, and regular spices. Canned tomatoes are allowed. Meat and vegetables may be chopped beforehand. You may mix spices before you arrive.
-Must prepare 3 Gallons of Chili.
-Must save 3  cups for judging starting at 1:30 p.m.
-Set up begins between 8 and 9 a.m.
-Must be prepared to start serving by 12 Noon for People's Choice.
-No Bowls please. We do not have a garbage disposal; so no cleaning pots on site.
4 oz. Dixie cups for patrons and judging, spoons, and napkins provided by Odd Fellows Lodge #225.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/18th-annual-chili-cook-off/200029246894829
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, pop-ups, charities, contests, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 183

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029246894829?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=houston-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Houston
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Odd Fellows Lodge #225
- **lat**: 29.79643
- **long**: -95.39694
- **full address**: Odd Fellows Lodge #225, 115 E 14th St, Houston, TX 77008-4228, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Odd Fellows Lodge #225 (https://allevents.in/org/odd-fellows-lodge-225/26544114)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=18th+Annual+Chili+Cook-off&date=24+Jan

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Odd Fellows Lodge #225, 115 E 14th St, Houston, TX 77008-4228, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Odd Fellows Lodge #225
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, pop-ups, charities, contests, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 18th Annual Chili Cook-off ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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