Chili Cook Off & Bloody Mary Contest

The Snowdown Chili Cook-Off and Bloody Mary Contest is one of Snowdown’s biggest events and one of its best FUNDRAISERS!

The date is Saturday February 1, 2025 with doors opening at noon. The location is the La Plata County Fairgrounds and Events Center. The event ends at 2 pm. Get tasting tickets at the door, or buy them in advance at the pre-sales event happening Friday January 31, 3:30 to 4:30 pm, at The Garage Billiards and Music Hall.

THERE IS STILL TIME TO SIGN UP TO SHOW OFF YOUR CHILI, SALSA OR BLOODY MARY!

Chili and Bloody Mary Entrants:

We are always looking for more local businesses to compete in these events. Does your business want to be a part of Snowdown but you do not have time to create an event? Be a part of the Chili Cook-Off and/or Bloody Mary Contest!

This is a great team building and marketing opportunity that is open to all businesses, groups, clubs and other organizations that want to get their name out there, have fun, win great prizes and raise money for Snowdown! Individuals welcome too. Did I mention that we provide the Vodka?!?

Put together a team, get your best costumes and chili and bloody mary recipes, join in on the fun and promote your business while raising money for Snowdown!!!

• When: Saturday February 1, 2025
  • Chili and Salsa Cooks: arrive as early as 7 am to start cooking, event ends and awards start at 2 pm. Chili/salsa due to judges from 10:30 to 11:45 am depending on style, see rules and info sheet below.
  • Bloody Mary Contestants: arrive as early as 7 am to start mixing, event ends and awards start at 2 pm. Bloody Mary due to judges by 11 am.
  • Open to the public for samples: Noon – 2 pm
• Where: La Plata County Fairgrounds and Events Center
• Open to: All Local businesses, groups, clubs, organizations and individuals
• Why: Have fun! Get your name out there! Win Prizes!
• Registration form will be posted at this top of this page soon.

Click HERE for rules and info on the Chili Cook-Off.

Click HERE for rules and info on the Bloody Mary Contest.

Click HERE to Register.

CONTACT: Greg Yucha: greg.yucha@gmail.com or 970-382-0788  

HAPPY SNOWDOWN!!!

*Vodka will be provided to all Bloody Mary Contestants!