Join us for a full day of
- Amazing Chili
- Live Music
- Huge Silent Auction
- Raffles
- 50/50 Draw
- Surprise Guests
Proceeds help support children and the less fortunate in Banderas Bay through Toys for Tots Puerto Vallarta and the Jay Sadler Project A.C.
Counting the Days
Day(s)
:
Hour(s)
:
Minute(s)
:
Second(s)
Chili, great music, food, and drink in the perfect setting
Who knew supporting your community could be as easy as tasting Puerto Vallarta’s best chili?
The Chili Cook-Off is the main fundraising tool for the Jay Sadler Project A.C. (JSP).
Funds raised by the Chili Cook-Off help various charities.
Can’t make it to the Cook-Off?
But still want to show your support?
The Details
When
The 14th Annual Puerto Vallarta Chili Cook-Off will be held on January 31, 2026
Where
Here’s What To Expect
09:30 – 11:00 am: Vendor setup. All vendors must be ready to open by 11:00.
11:00 – 4:00: Tasting and voting are open to the public. Chili is served until gone.
1:00: Professional chili judging takes place on the main stage.
3:15: Public voting ends.
4:30: Professional and popular winners are announced.
4:45: 50/50 winners and door prize winners are announced.
5:00: Silent Auction ends.
5:00 – 6:30: Entertainment continues.
6:30: Event closes.
Chili Chefs Wanted
Think you have what it takes to bring home the gold medal?
Sponsor The Cook-Off
Our patrons know our sponsors have their hearts in the right place!