West Chester Chili Cook-off

09/01/2026

THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN!
2025 West Chester Chili Cook Off People’s Choice Winners

Last year, thousands of chili lovers tasted their way through the competition — and three teams came out on top!

1st Place — Saloon 151
Outlaw Chili

2nd Place — Stove and Tap
Second to None

3rd Place — New York Life
Wall Street Heat

Think you’ve got what it takes to join them?

CALLING ALL CHILI COOKS!
Bring your best recipe, rally your team, and compete for your shot at becoming the 2026 People’s Choice Champion!

Cooks: Sign up and get all the team information here:
https://westchesterchilicookoff.com/team-info/

CHILI FANS — YOUR $10 TICKET GETS YOU IN!
Come taste the competition, sample award-winning chili, and help decide who takes home the 2026 People’s Choice Award!

Get your $10 tickets here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-f4-west-chester-chili-cook-off-event-ticket

October 11, 2026 | 12 PM
West Gay Street | West Chester, PA

Who will be crowned the 2026 People’s Choice Champion?

08/31/2026

THE COUNTDOWN IS ON!

We’re officially counting down to the F4 West Chester Chili Cook Off!

October 11th, 2026
12:00 PM
West Gay Street, West Chester, PA

Get ready for a day packed with award-winning chili, local restaurants, live entertainment, family fun, and an incredible West Chester community atmosphere!

Last year, 10,000+ chili fans came out — and this year is shaping up to be even BIGGER!

Grab your tickets and get ready to taste, vote, and celebrate!

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-f4-west-chester-chili-cook-off-event-ticket

October 11th. 12 PM. West Chester. BE THERE!

08/30/2026

Thank You, Kimberton Whole Foods!

A huge thank you to Kimberton Whole Foods for sponsoring the West Chester Chili Cook Off! We’re grateful for our partnership to help support local food pantries.

Want to learn more about becoming a sponsor and supporting the West Chester Chili Cook Off?

https://westchesterchilicookoff.com/sponsor-benefits/

Thank you, Kimberton Whole Foods, for helping make the West Chester Chili Cook Off possible!

08/28/2026

10,000+ CHILI FANS CAN’T BE WRONG!

Last year, the West Chester Chili Cook Off brought together more than 10,000 attendees for an incredible day of chili, competition, community, and fun!
And this year? We’re turning up the heat and aiming even higher!
More people. More chili. More excitement. More memories.

October 11th (Rain Date: October 18th)
West Gay Street, West Chester, PA 19380

Whether you came last year or this will be your first time, you won’t want to miss what we have cooking!

Ready to join the fun? Click the link below to get your tickets!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-f4-west-chester-chili-cook-off-event-ticket

West Chester, let’s make this year’s Chili Cook Off the biggest and best yet!

08/27/2026

Sponsors Wanted!

The West Chester Chili Cook Off is heating up, and we’re looking for local businesses and community partners to join the fun!

Be part of a crowd-pleasing event, get your brand in front of the community, and help make this year’s cook-off our best one yet.

October 11th (Rain Date: October 18th)
West Gay Street, West Chester, PA 19380

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Click the link below to learn more and get involved!

https://westchesterchilicookoff.com/sponsor-benefits/

08/24/2026

We want to give a BIG THANK YOU to Chester County Eye Care for sponsoring the West Chester Chili Cook Off! Your support helps make this community event possible, and we’re grateful to have you on board!

August is National Eye Exam Month!
Give your vision the attention it deserves with a comprehensive eye exam. Schedule your visit with Chester County Eye Care today and take an important step toward keeping your eyes—and your vision—healthy!

Learn more about Chester County Eye Care: https://www.chestercountyeyecare.com/

Interested in sponsoring the West Chester Chili Cook Off?
Put your business in front of thousands of attendees and join our amazing group of sponsors!

Explore Sponsor Benefits: https://westchesterchilicookoff.com/sponsor-benefits/

08/21/2026

Calling All Chili Cooking Teams!

Think your chili has what it takes to be crowned a 2026 West Chester Chili Cookoff favorite?

We’re looking for cooking teams to join us on October 11, 2026, from 12:00 PM–4:00 PM on West Gay Street in West Chester, PA.
Rain Date: October 18, 2026

Ready to bring the heat? Learn more and sign up your team here:
https://westchesterchilicookoff.com/team-info/

Gather your team. Fire up your pots. Let’s make the 2026 West Chester Chili

Cookoff the hottest event in town!

08/20/2026

LAST CALL for our Food Drive!

Whitford Insurance Network, Inc. is collecting donations to support the West Chester Senior Center, coordinated by F4. Every donation can make a difference for local seniors.

Most-needed items:
• Broths & hearty soups
• Peanut butter
• Crackers
• Cereal

Gift cards to Costco, BJ’s, and Giant are also greatly appreciated!

Drop off: 503 Gordon Drive, Exton, PA 19341
Please donate only nonperishable items—no glass or expired products, please.

Learn more: https://www.whitfordinsurance.com/ | https://www.f4service.org/

Special Thanks!
A special thank you to Whitford Insurance Network, Inc. for being a sponsor of the 2026 West Chester Chili Cook Off! We appreciate your support of our community.

07/31/2026

05/17/2026

Cook team registration NOW OPEN on our website. www.westchesterchilicookoff.com