9th Annual Veterans Chili Cook-Off 2026 (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)

Schedule

Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

4700 Derry St, Harrisburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17111 | Harrisburg, PA

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Our 9th Annual Veterans Chili Cook-Off will be Saturday May 30, 2026.
Teams will be competing in a contest for their Best Chili Recipes by a panel of judges for the bragging rights & the awarded Riders Cup Trophy until next year's Chili Cook-Off. Chili recipes will also be judged by all individuals attending the Chili Cook-Off event with a one ticket vote per person for the awarded People's Championship Cup & bragging rights until next year's Chili Cook-Off. In addition, the host American Legion Riders of Chapter 998 will present a small participation trophy for the teams' Best Creative Theme.
~~ CHILI COOK-OFF TEAMS WANTED ~~
Come armed with...
* Your Best Chili Recipe
* A Creative Team Name & Theme
* Team Consisting of Up To 3 Members
& Bring All Your Supporters Out To The Event.
For More Event Details or To Register Your Team :
Contact Event Director: Kaitlyn Debow @ 717-329-1819
or Email her at [email protected]
Team Registration is LIMITED so don't delay.
Proceeds will benefit the American Legion Riders Chapter 998 and any charitable causes it sets forth in the future.
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