Empty Bowls Wichita 2025 ❤️🍵 Chili Cook-Off

Schedule

Sat Oct 18 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Wichita State University | Wichita, KS

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🌟 You’re Invited to the 11th Annual Empty Bowls-Wichita Chili Cook-off! 🌟
📅 Date: October 18th
🕚 Time: 11 AM - 1 PM
📍 Location: WSU-Woolsey Hall/ Just South of Steve Clark YMCA
Join us for a special celebration of 11 incredible years of making bowls and fighting food insecurity in our community! 🎉❤️
This year, we’re excited to showcase over 1,000 unique, handmade ceramic bowls crafted by talented local artists and community members. Choose your favorite bowl and fill it with an array of delicious chilies, savory soups, and tempting desserts! 🍲✨
What to Expect:
A vibrant atmosphere filled with art, music, and community spirit.
Dozens of delicious options to savor.
A handmade bowl that represents your support for ending hunger in Kansas!
🛒 Get Your Tickets:
Purchase tickets in advance at https://emptybowlswichita.org/
Day of Event: Tickets available starting at 10 AM
🎟️ Ticket Prices:
All tickets include a handmade bowl and delicious chilies and soups!
Adults: $35
Students: $15 (K-12/College Student with ID)
FREE for kids 5 and under (includes a special kid's bowl)
Get Involved!
Be part of our journey to make a difference. Check out our website for more programs and updates! https://emptybowlswichita.org/
Bring your friends and family for a day of fun, food, and community spirit! Let’s fight hunger in Kansas TOGETHER! 💖
This years beneficiaries are HumanKind Ministries and the ICT Fridge Projects at Wichita Public Schools.
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Wichita State University, 1845 N Fairmount St,Wichita, Kansas, United States

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