Fire up your taste buds. This is going to be goooood.

Make it good. Make it to the park Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 at Sullivan Field. (Note: This schedule may be tweaked as the event approaches.)

CookOff Schedule

10am
Teams can enter ballpark (this will be done in 2 shifts - teams will be notified on timing)

11am
Gates open to the public. Food and beverages available while you wait for the chili! Bloody Mary Bar!

• Chili Teams begin prep. (chopping, mixing, etc. - no cooking yet)

We will have food available for purchase, while you wait for the chili.

“Chuck the Chili” competition starts! Championship Round is at 3:30pm at Main Stage.

11:15 am‍ ‍

Meeting with Teams. (Review Rules, etc.)

Noon
GRFD to sound the alarm, and grills, etc. can be fired up.

Music begins! (This was last year’s lineup. Bands are being scheduled now.)

The Captain & The Kid - Jimmy Buffet tribute - Dennie Middleton/Colin Tobin - 11:30am - 1pm

The Resurrection Blues Band - 1:15am - 2:45pm

“Chuck the Chili” Championship Round - Main Stage - 3:30pm

PleasureTowne - 3:30pm - 5:00pm

2:30pm
Collect chili for judges.

2:30-4:30pm
Judging and chili tasting!

5pm
Announce winners.

Last call - 5:30pm
Kick everyone out - 6pm