# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Chili Cook Off
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The 40th annual Marion Downtown Chili Championship is moved to the second Saturday in October.

Enjoy some great chili from our chili teams and live entertainment/music provided by Sarah Reedy's Ballet, Deadman's Hand, Mack Berry, & Chase Payne! Downtown restaurants and food trucks, which will be located on Broad Street, will be here for all of your dining needs!

Chili Prizes will include:
1st - 3rd Place
Chili Wimp
People's Choice
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marion/2026-chili-cook-off/200030475543253
- **Event Categories**: sports, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 39

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Marion
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Marion Downtown
- **lat**: 36.833198303731
- **long**: -81.519141213046
- **full address**: Marion Downtown, 138 West Main Street/PO Box 915,Marion,VA,United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Chili Cook Off
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/67f618c323102288c25ac307ddaf5fe04b9d4cec8aaadfa1718035bf8323902d-rimg-w1200-h1600-dcf8f8e8-gmir?v=1787479422

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Chili Cook Off being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Chili Cook Off takes place on Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Marion Downtown, 138 West Main Street/PO Box 915,Marion,VA,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Chili Cook Off?
  - **A:** 2026 Chili Cook Off is organized by Marion Downtown.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Chili Cook Off is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Marion, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Chili Cook Off sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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