2025 Chili CookOff at the Ballpark

Name: 2025 Chili CookOff at the Ballpark
Start: 2025-09-27T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-27T18:00:00-04:00
Location: 650 Valley Ave NW , 49504

Schedule

Sat Sep 27 2025 at 11:00 am to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

650 Valley Ave NW , 49504 | Grand Rapids, MI

Go to www.ballparkchili.com for all details and ticket purchase to zip through the lines. (you can also purchase at the event)
Gates open to the public at 11am. Chili served at 2:30pm. Hot Dog Cart and Taco Truck will have food available starting at 11am.
Come celebrate community at Sullivan Field (formerly Valley Field) with food, games, music, full bar, dancing and great fellowship.
We are a 100% volunteer-run organization. All proceeds go directly to ballpark activation and renovation!
Note! Outside coolers with food and SEALED beverages are allowed, but NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL can be brought in - per state law. (Please do not sneak it in - as we could lose our license. Coolers will be checked.) Dogs on leash are allowed - please clean up! Lawn seating only, so bring a chair.
Blankets, umbrellas and canopies are also allowed (and encouraged during hot weather) - please be courteous of others’ view in setting them up.
No on-site parking – street parking only. You can leave your items at the gate while you find a spot. PLEASE do not block any of our neighbors’ driveways - or block crosswalks. No parking on the grass along Valley Ave.
It's going to be a great day at the Ol' Ballpark!
Text any questions to Steve: (616) 862-6700