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It's Chili Cook-Off Time!

Saturday, January 27

11am - 2pm

Downtown Kalamazoo

For 19 years, this free and family-friendly event has been a community favorite for exploring downtown Kalamazoo, sampling yummy chili, and crowning the winner of Overall People’s Choice.

Did You Know?

You can purchase your official Chili Cook-off commemorative spoon in advance. Avoid the lines and get your spoon now so you can start tasting faster!

For 19 years, this free and family-friendly event has been a community favorite for exploring downtown Kalamazoo, sampling yummy chili, and crowning the winner of Overall People’s Choice.

A map to all the sampling locations.

START

TASTE

  1. Start your chili adventure by visiting participating businesses (see below).
  2. Taste & Enjoy
  3. Scan the QR code placed throughout the event to open the voting app and rank each chili as you go.

VOTE

  • To vote, simply scan the QR code at each chili stop or on your bingo card. When you’re done tasting, simply click submit.
  • Winners will be crowned and given their trophy at 2:30pm.
  • 4 trophies being awarded: Best Retail, Best Restaurant, People’s Choice and Judges’ Choice.

Participants

Questions?

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