Chili 'N Mac Cook Off
March 1, 2026 12:30 PM
- 2:00 PM

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 1ST
It’s a Chili and Mac-n-Cheese Cookoff! Bring out those family recipes and secret ingredients and see if yours is a winner.
This event will take place in the Shady Grove gym.
*All funds raised from this event will go to Shalom Farms*
Registrations will close on February 26th - don’t miss your chance to compete!
Rules:
- 1 submission per category per person (that means you can submit one chili AND one mac’n’cheese into the running, or just one or the other, but not two chilis, etc.) *If participating as a team, please only register one team member. Team members can be noted in the memo field*
- Prizes will be awarded in both food categories
- Voting for winners will be done by the public! Invite your friends and family (There will be an entry/tasting fee - stay tuned for details)
- Chili submissions should be at least 4qts; recommend to bring in a crockpot to keep warm
- Mac-n-cheese submissions should be at least 3qts / 9x13" pan
- All submissions must include an ingredients list
- Contestants should arrive and set up at their tables between 11:30am-12pm
- Contestants need to be there in person to serve the food (or can send a ’stand in’) for the duration of the event, or until all their submission has been served
*Voting will be monitored throughout the event, and prizes will be awarded around 1:45pm*