Join us and take a stroll down movie memory lane at the 2026 Save The Pines Chili Cookoff!

Saturday, January 10th - Downtown Silsbee

Event Theme: "Hollywood Walk of Fame"

EVENT TICKETS:

$10 - Adult, $5 Child (Age 10 & Under) - Sampling starts at 12pm. Enjoy sampling all of the chili, then vote for your favorite and enjoy a bowl! Drink included.

CHILI COMPETITION: 

$50 per team - 10x10 Space, no electricity, cooked on site, we provide paper goods only. You can provide condiments if you would like but only chili is turned into judges. Cash prizes for Judge's 1st, 2nd, 3rd, People's Choice Award, and Best Decorated Space (Movie Themed!).

Set-up begins at 8am. Start cooking at 9am. Judge's turn-in and sampling at 12pm.

HOT PEPPER TASTING COMPETITION:

$5 Entry - Try your hand at to see how hot you can stand it! Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place. 

Competition starts at 10:30am. Sign up now!

BAKING COMPETITION:

$5 Entry - All ages welcome to compete. Dessert of choice. Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Prize.

Turn-in is at 11:00am. Register now!

MOVIE MADNESS PAGEANT:

$5 Entry - Dress up like your favorite movie star and compete. Kid & Adult divisions. Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd in each division. 

Starts at 12:30pm. Register now!

VENDORS WELCOME:

$20 Fee - 10X10 Booth, no electricity. Food handlers must have permit from health department. 

Set-up begins at 8am. Event is from 9am-2pm.