# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Chili Cookoff
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Valley Park Lions Club
2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off
February 28, 2026

Doors open at Noon
Chili will be turned in for judging at 4pm
Awards announced at approximately 5pm

We have a local celebrity stacked judging pool this year!  The Valley Park Mayor and Fire Chief have graciously agreed to help.  In addition, our People's Choice Winner from last year (The GOAT), will be the 3rd judge.  
 
Eligibility & Entry
•	Open to club members and the general public
•	Individual entries only (no teams)
•	$25 non-refundable entry fee
•	Registration accepted up to and including event day
•	Maximum of 25 entries
•	All entry fees paid out as cash prizes
Chili Preparation
•	Prepared off-site
•	Brought in a crock pot or approved container
•	Minimum of one gallon
•	Safe and sanitary food handling required
Ingredients & Disclosure
•	Any chili style permitted
•	Only store-bought meat allowed
•	No illegal or controlled substances
•	Contestants provide their own toppings
Judging & Awards
•	Blind judging with random numbers
•	Criteria: Appearance, Aroma, Flavor, Texture, Uniqueness
•	Judges’ decisions are final
•	1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Awards
•	People’s Choice Award
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/valley-park/2nd-annual-chili-cookoff/200029345118150
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 40

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029345118150?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=valley+park-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Valley Park
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Valley Park Lions Club
- **lat**: 38.5530072
- **long**: -90.47441
- **full address**: Valley Park Lions Club, 193 10th St, Valley Park, MO 63088, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Valley Park Lions Club (https://allevents.in/org/valley-park-lions-club/14848610)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Valley Park Lions Club, 193 10th St, Valley Park, MO 63088, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Valley Park Lions Club
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2nd Annual Chili Cookoff ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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