McIlhenny Chili Cook-Off and Music Festival
Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 12:00pm to 05:00pm
McIlhenny Chili Cook-Off and Music Festival
University Plaza Park
50 West Washington Street
Welcome to the 2nd Annual Edmund McIlhenny Chili Cook Off and Music Festival!
Join us on Saturday at University Plaza for a sizzling day filled with mouthwatering chili and fantastic music. Get ready to indulge in a variety of chili recipes crafted by talented cooks from all around. From traditional to exotic, there will be a chili for every palate!
Bring your friends and family to this exciting event, where you can sample and vote for your favorite chili creations. Your taste buds will be tantalized as you savor the rich flavors and unique combinations of ingredients. Don't miss the chance to discover new chili recipes and meet fellow chili enthusiasts!
But that's not all! The 2nd Annual Edmund McIlhenny Chili Cook Off is not just about chili. We've also curated an incredible lineup of live music performances to keep you entertained throughout the afternoon. Groove to the rhythm, tap your feet, and let the music take you on a journey of pure enjoyment.
We will also show off a varied vendor zone and children's area. It is a day for the whole family! Face painting, crafts, a beer garden with local and national brews and cocktails as well as a "Signature Cocktail of the Festival" available for purchase. There will be food, fun, crafts, and music!