

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Donut Eating Contest 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: National Donut Day is Friday, June 5 and this year we will be celebrating with our 11th annual Donut Eating Contest!

Competitors this year are:
Kristy Hahn (Family Advocates)
Jenni Alexander (La Porte County Family YMCA)
Toni Kester Bulger (La Porte County Library)
Andrew Prentice (The Salvation Army)
Derrick Arnett (Arnett Construction)
Dakota Euler (La Porte County Weights and Measures)
Liz Pina (Michigan City Chamber of Commerce)
Marissa Hughart (Absolute Wages)
Ben Bachmann (Michigan City Area Schools) -RETURNING CHAMP
Alexis Garcia (Northshore Health)
Chief Matt Drangmeister (La Porte Police Department)
Jon Arlow (Sullivan Palatek)
Victor Hernandez - CLH, CPAs

You can support The Salvation Army programs and services in La Porte County! For every $10 donation, you can cast a vote for who you think will win. This enters you in a chance to win a $50 gift certificate from the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce, redeemable at dozens of local businesses.

Vote online at salarmy.us/MCdonuts26

Be sure to join us for the contest! It is free and open to the public. It will take place on Friday, June 5 at Blue Chip Casino. Doors open at 9:00 am, the contest will take place at 10:00 am.

THANK YOU to our sponsors for this event: Blue Chip Casino, GAF, and the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/michigan-city/donut-eating-contest-2026/200029836119313
- **Event Categories**: contests, health-wellness, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 29

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029836119313?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=michigan+city-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Michigan City
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa
- **lat**: 41.7186546
- **long**: -86.8927612
- **full address**: Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa, 777 Blue Chip Dr, Michigan City, IN 46360-2422, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Salvation Army Michigan City Corps and Community Center (https://allevents.in/org/the-salvation-army-michigan-city-corps-and-community-center/12482100)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/27addbde268e5213ce80e2b9208313fb93adb907c3a1fab6fb964cb994c49e0b-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf0d6d8-gmir?v=1774018092
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Donut+Eating+Contest+2026&date=05+Jun

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa, 777 Blue Chip Dr, Michigan City, IN 46360-2422, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Salvation Army Michigan City Corps and Community Center
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, health-wellness, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Donut Eating Contest 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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