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Status: Archived Enter the seventh year of this amateur and professional category cooking contest or register to be a chili taster (able to judge all chilis) or a heat challenger (eat hot peppers ). Win prizes at our new Chili Bingo. Meet at the Group Shelter below the dam in the campground.
Cooks pre-register & pre-pay by Jan 9. Must cook 5 qts & bring in crock pot by 12;30 PM. Tasters & heat challengers pre-register & pre-pay by Jan 17. Limited space for tasters (ages 12 and up)
Entry forms available at Park Office. Awards for People's Choice and Judge's Choice chilis in Professional and Amateur categories. Awards for Hot Pepper Challenge ( ages 12 & up) and Saltine Whistle Challenge (all ages). The cooking fee entitles one cook to participate in tasting and hot pepper challenge at no additional charge.
Admission: $5 Chili Tasters & Hot Pepper Heat Challengers; $10 Chili Cooks
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-663-4858
Directions
GPS Coordinates:
N 32.837533 | W -084.815616
Located just off I-185 near Callaway Gardens, west of Warm Springs on Route 190, or south of Pine Mountain off U.S. Highway 27.
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