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Just like basketball and football, chili has a season, and it runs October 1st through September 30th each year. The following list of upcoming cook-offs should be interpreted as an invitation to come join the fun! New cooks are always welcome!
As cook-offs are announced we will update this information.
JAN 16, PORT O'CONNOR, TX
JAN 16, PORT O’CONNOR, TX – Josie’s POC Cook-Off. TOLBERT. Benefits: To be determined. Location: NEW LOCATION: Josie’s Mexican Food & Cantina, 610 Adams Ave. No room for RV’s. Turn in: Chili-2, Beans-3, Gumbo-4, Bloody Mary’s-5. Entry fees: Chili-$25, Gumbo & Beans-$20 each, Bloody Mary’s & Margaritas-$5 each. Info: Jim Hooper 361-935-1150 or Terry Wright 512-738-2273 (cell) NOTE: COVID safety rules will be enforced.
JAN 30, LA GRANGE, TX – 4th Annual La Grange Cook Off. TOLBERT. Benefits: TBA. Location: Rodeo Arena, 2343 FM 609. Large Covered Pavilion. Drawing for “Snack Time Wagon” (wagon included), drawing at 4. Turn in: Mimosa-11, Margaritas-Noon, Jackpot Beans-1, Chili-2, Open Meat-3. Showmanship: 2:30 to 3:15. Entry fees: Drinks-$5 each, Beans-$15, Chili-$20, Meat-$10. COVID restrictions apply. Info: Steve Reeder 979-250-1855 or stever@cvctx.com
FEB 12-13, ARLINGTON, TX – 6th Annual Vets Helping Vets Chili / BBQ Cook Off. TOLBERT. Benefits: Veterans and Families. Location: VFW Post 6111, 1200 W Harris Rd. Details to follow. Info: Manuel (Manny) Leal 609-234-3488
FEB 27, LULING, TX - 18th Annual American Legion Post 177 Chili & BBQ Cookoff. TOLBERT. Benefits: Legion charities. Location: American Legion Post 177, 215 E. Davis St. Camping no hookups. Cash prizes for Beans, Ribs & Brisket. 50/50 and Auction during awards. DJ & Dancing after announcements. Turn in: Noon-Margaritas, Beans-1, Chili-2, Ribs-3, Brisket-4, People’s Choice (Open meat) 3-4. Showmanship 2:15-3. Entry fee: Margarita-$5, Beans-$15, Chili, Ribs, Brisket - $20 each, No charge for People’s Choice. Info: David Radke at the American Legion 830-875-9329 or Tom Stephens tasref64@yahoo.com
MAR 5-6, CLEBURNE, TX – 5th Annual VFW 12152 Post Chisholm Trail BBQ & Chili Cook Off. TOLBERT. Benefits: Post charities. Details to follow. Info: Monica 817-818-9900
MARCH 6-7, 2021 Men's State Weekend!
March 6, 2021 - Maxdale, TX
March 7, 2021 - Maxdale, TX
APR 16-17, WEATHERFORD, TX - Spring Fling Chili & BBQ Cookoff VFW Post 4746. TOLBERT. Benefits: VFW Post 4746. Location: VFW Post, 224 Zion Hill Rd. Details to follow. Info: Aimee Johnson 817-304-0743
MAY 7-8, MINERAL WELLS, TX – VFW Post 2399 Annual Cook Off. TOLBERT. Benefits: Veterans Relief Program. Location: 1400 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Camping, no hookups. Details to follow. Info: Jim Branson 682-239-8544
MAY 22, Temple, TX - 3 Texans Winery Cookoff. Benefits: TBA. Location: 7536 FM Road 2409 (www.3texanswinery.com.) Details to follow. Info: Michael Kellogg 254-290-4317
JUL 30-31, BENBROOK, TX – 2021 Benbrook VFW 10429 Chili & BBQ Cookoff. TOLBERT. Benefits: Benbrook community & Local Veterans. Location: Post 10429, 1000 Stevens Dr. Details to follow. Info: Lynn Toomer 817-719-6648 or Facebook page: VFW Post 10429 Benbrook.
AUG 20-21, GRANBURY, TX – Shoot for the Cure VFW Post 7835. TOLBERT. Benefits: To be determined. Location: True Grit Ranch, 6810 Old Granbury Rd. Details to follow. Info: Lynn Toomer 817-719-6648
SEPT 10-11, WEATHERFORD, TX - Smokin Guns Chili/BBQ Cook Off. TOLBERT. Benefits: VFW Post 4746. Location: VFW Post, 224 Zion Hill Rd. Camping area & limited hookups, $10 per day. Details to follow. Info: Aimee Johnson 817-304-0743
SEPT 18 – Blanco, TX - Ladies State Chili Championship. TOLBERT. Benefits: To be announced. Location: Yett Memorial Park, 1813 US-281. Info: Kim Eckert 512-743-5039 or ladiesstatechili@gmail.com
SEPT 19 – Blanco, TX - Just Another Cookoff (JAC). TOLBERT. Benefits: To be announced. Location: Yett Memorial Park, 1813 US-281. Info: Susie Higgins 512-558-1321 or ladiesstatechili@gmail.com
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Austin, TX 78736
ph: 512-301-5254
Muffy195