Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cook-Off at Folktale Winery



The Carmel Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the return of one of Carmel Valley’s most beloved culinary traditions—the Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cook-Off! 

Join us for a fiery, flavorful afternoon filled with local chefs, bold flavors, refreshing margaritas, live music, and a little friendly competition. Book nearby Carmel vacation rentals so you don't miss any of the fun!
What’s Cooking
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Pro & Amateur Chili Competition — Who will bring the heat and claim chili champion bragging rights?
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Margarita Contest — Sip, sample, and vote for your favorite! (Proudly sponsored by Crossroads Carmel)
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Live Music & Entertainment — Taste, toast, and groove all afternoon.
TICKET SALES CLOSE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7. No tickets at door.
Tickets: Chamber Members: $50 / Non-Members: $65
Chili and Margarita Competition: Chamber Members: $100 / Non-Members: $150
Event Information
Tickets
Dates & Times
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Sunday, November 9, 2025 @ 1:00 PM