CHILI COOK-OFF
Saturday, October 4th, 2025 | 11a – 7p
Wayfarer Appalachia – Tazewell, VA
Rain or Shine | Family-Friendly | Open to All Ages
Think your chili has what it takes?
Show off your best recipe in one (or more!) of our fun & fiery competition categories:
CATEGORIES:
Red Chili (With Meat)
Red Chili (Vegetarian)
White Chili
Youth Division (Ages 8–15)
People’s Choice (Top Overall Chili!)
💥 $25 Entry Fee per Team
Youth Division: Free!
Public tasting starts at 3:30PM
Winners announced at 6:00PM
Voted on by the public!
All entries receive a table, electricity, sample cups & spoons!
🎶 PLUS:
Live Music
S’mores Station & Fire Pits
Cornhole
Kids’ Craft Table
Photo Booth & Chili Champ Props
📅 Important Info:
Register by: September 27, 2025
Setup begins: 9:00AM
Email to register: wayfarerappalachia.com/chili
🔥 KEEP IT FUN – NOT FUSSY!
All chili must be homemade
All chili must be made on site
👩🍳 Be bold. Be spicy. Be legendary.
Join us for a day of friendly heat and hometown flavor at Wayfarer Appalachia!