17th Annual Christmas-Hickey Chili Cook Off & Costume Contest

Name: 17th Annual Christmas-Hickey Chili Cook Off & Costume Contest
Start: 2025-10-25T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-25T21:00:00-04:00
Location: 248 Hurricane Street Franklin, IN 46131

Schedule

Sat Oct 25 2025 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

248 Hurricane Street Franklin, IN 46131 | Franklin, IN

You are invited to the 17th Annual Christmas-Hickey Chili Cook Off! We are continuing the new tradition this year with a costume contest as well! So bring your favorite chili or dessert, and come hungry. Costumes are optional. We will have prizes for the following:
-1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Chili
-Spiciest Chili
-Most Unique Chili
-1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Desserts
-1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Costumes
5:00-5:45 Registration
5:30-7:30 Tasting and Judging
7:30 White Elephant Auction
-Awards will be presented immediately after the auction is finished.
-The event will be at the home of Matthew & Crystal Hickey
248 Hurricane Street
Franklin, IN 46131
-Parking is available behind the Boy’s and Girl’s Club
101 Hurricane Street
Franklin, IN 46131
-ALL chilis and desserts must be registered by 5:45. Any late entries will not be judged.
-ALL score sheets must be turned in by 7:30 to be counted. Only one score sheet per person allowed.
-Plans also include corn hole, a white elephant auction, and a playground and pickleball courts are located behind the Boy’s & Girl’s Club
-Any questions call Crystal @ (317)979-7438 or Matthew @ (317)979-7537.
-Any extras to go with chili are always welcome, such as peanut butter sandwiches, sour cream, cheese, crackers, or desserts. We will have coffee, hot chocolate, lemonade, tea, bowls, and plastic ware. NO ALCOHOL PLEASE
-In order to cover costs, and to keep this a free but high quality event, we will also be having a White Elephant Auction. So bring an item from home (usable, but no longer needed/wanted) and we will auction it off. The more obscure and unique, the better!