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Taos Ski Valley Chili Cook-off

July 20 @ 10:00 am - July 21 @ 5:00 pm

TAOS Chili Cook-off & Arts Festival

Join TAOS for the first International Chili Society-sanctioned cook-off in the Sangre de Cristos! Chefs have the opportunity to compete in 4 categories with a chance to win a $500 grand prize and a spot in the World Chili Cook-Off next fall. Chile connoisseurs can enjoy all flavors and vote for their favorites.

Whether you spell it “chili” or “chile,” join us for the first International Chili Society-sanctioned cook-off in the Sangre de Cristos! Chefs have the opportunity to compete in 4 categories with a chance to win a $500 grand prize and a spot in the World Chili Cook-Off next spring. Chile connoisseurs can enjoy all flavors and vote for their favorites. Come out for the weekend to taste some chili and support the Taos High School Culinary Program!  Admission is free both days!  There will be live entertainment, a “Best Dressed Bloody Mary Contest,” and over 40 arts and crafts vendors(part of the Taos Ski Valley Arts Festival)! And of course, there will be plenty of chili to sample.

Not into cooking, no worries, tasting tickets on sale NOW!

Questions? Email leah.matamales@skitaos.com

Full Event Schedule:

Saturday, July 20th:

10AM | Yoga – Taos Tent

10AM | Photo Bingo – pick up bingo card at Lake Fork Ticket Office

11AM | Chili Tasting Opens

11AM | Best Dressed Bloody Mary Contest begins – Lower Plaza

11:45AM | Homestyle Judging

12PM | Live Music – Foggy Memory Boys – Lower Plaza

1:15PM | Traditional Red Judging

2:45PM | Vegetarian Judging

3PM | Basics of Pickleball – Pickleball Court

4:15PM | Chili Verde Judging

5PM | Arts Festival Closes

5PM | Cook-Off Awards – Lower Plaza

Sunday, July 21st:

10AM | Yoga – Taos Tent

10AM | Taos Ski Valley Arts Festival Opens

11AM | Chili Tasting Opens

11AM | Best Dressed Bloody Mary Contest begins – Lower Plaza

11:45AM | Homestyle Judging

12PM | Live Music – Noble Rider – Lower Plaza

1:15PM | Traditional Red Judging

2PM | Family Craft Time – Lower Plaza

2:45PM | Vegetarian Judging

4:15PM | Chili Verde Judging

5PM | Arts Festival Closes

5PM | Cook-Off Awards – Lower Plaza

Details

Start:
July 20 @ 10:00 am
End:
July 21 @ 5:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.skitaos.com/calendar

Venue

Taos Ski Valley Resort Plaza
200 Thunderbird Road
Taos Ski Valley, NM 87525 United States
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