Cornelius Chili Cook-Off
Schedule
Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
20910 Torrence Chapel Rd. D7, Cornelius, NC, United States, North Carolina 28031 | Cornelius, NC
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We are thrilled to be hosting our inaugural Chili Cook-Off at Dive Bar Cornelius on Saturday, February 28th!4pm-6:30pm
'Tis the season for your favorite comfort meal, and we're on the hunt for the best in Lake Norman!
We are limiting entry to 15 contestants who will bring their best pot of chili for all to judge and the winner will be crowned Cornelius Chili Champion with a cash prize, custom trophy, and bragging rights! 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive an award and Dive Bar Gift Card.
$5 to enter your (soon-to-be) award-winning Chili; Register online!
FREE to attend the event and sample the Chilis! RSVP online to let us know you're coming!
Registered Chili Chefs:
-Please bring a minimum of 4 quarts of your chili to participate once you've paid and registered online
-Please arrive between 3:30p-4p so you have ample time to set up and get your chili warming.
-There will be a 2 hour tasting window between 4p-6p for attendees to try and judge your chili!
-Prizes and awards will be between 6p-6:30p
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