
The Lip Rippin’ Chilympics — celebrating 22 years in 2024 — features dozens of area restaurants and chefs competing to win the title of Chili Master. Get your fill of every kind of chili imaginable — anything from seafood concoctions to spicy recipes that will knock your socks off!
Categories of competition for this year are: Best Overall, Best Vegetarian, Best Theme, Hottest, Most Original, and People’s Choice. The event also includes local arts and crafts vendors, kids’ activities, craft beers, and more.
Carpooling is recommended for this popular event as parking is limited.
The event raises money for the Sea Beyond Foundation, an organization that helps protect our local beaches.
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*Note: All dates and times are subject to change.
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