Mount Vernon Chili Cookoff 2025

Get ready for a day of friendly competition, community spirit, and plenty of spice at the 19th Annual Mount Vernon Chili Cookoff! This event brings together chili enthusiasts from near and far for a flavorful showdown you won’t want to miss.

Event Schedule:
10:00am- Teams can arrive and begin setup - NO COOKING BEFORE
11:00am- Cooking can begin
12:30pm- Bags Tournament registration
1:00pm- Bags Tournament begins
3:00pm- Public tasting begins
5:30pm- People's Choice voting ends
5:45 p.m.- Announcement of the winners

Tasting Info:
- Passport card: $20 for 25 tastings
- Individual tastings: $1 each
- Grilled cheese and beverages available for purchase

Mark your calendar and join us in Uptown Mount Vernon for a spicy good time!

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