Competition Details

• Questions? Call or Text us or email pointaquariuswc@gmail.com and we’ll help any way we can!
• Location: The PA Community Center, 12550 Pegasus Drive, Willis, Tx 77318
• Date: Saturday, Nov. 8 (No rain date – mostly an indoor event)
• Indoor & Outdoor Chili Spaces Available
  Cook at home & get an indoor spot or cook onsite outdoors (no inside cooking)
  • Outdoor entry spaces open at 8 AM
  • Indoor entry setup from 11 AM to 12 Noon: Limited electricity for crock-pots, bring chili already warm
• Judging & Awards: Many Ways to Win!
  • Official Judging: Blind judging format – Chili check-in starts at 12 Noon; auction starts around 2 (estimated time based on number of entries)
  • Peoples Choice Awards Categories: Attendees can taste chili entries & vote on their faves in 5 categories:
    • Overall Pick (50/50 entry fees to winner)
    • Spiciest
    • Most Unusual
    • Tastes Like Texas
    • How ‘Bout Them Beans
• Chili Entry Rules
  • Chili from scratch! Any meat, canned beans and tomatoes OK
  • Teams serve their stations, supply own condiments, no glass bottles
  • Make at least 2-3 pounds (roughly a full crock pot), so you have enough for Official Judges and People’s Choice tastings (we usually have around 200 attendees!)
• Peoples Choice Chili Tasting Armbands: On sale at the event
  • Adults: $10; Kids 6-12: $5; Kids 5 & Under: FREE!

Vendor Details – All Spaces/Tables are FREE

• Want to be a Featured Vendor on event signage and marketing?
  • Select Yes to donate a $25+ Value auction/raffle item on the vendor registration form. We’ll arrange pickup as the event gets closer – or you can bring it the day of.
• Limited indoor table space is available
  • We’ll provide our usual 6-8 foot community center tables for the indoor spaces, but reserve your spot soon—they will go fast!
• Outdoor vendor space info
  • Appx. 12×12 area in the PA Community Center parking lot
  • Outdoor spots: Bring your own tent/easy-up, tables and chairs
  • Sorry! No electricity or WiFi (generators ok)
• Bathrooms onsite
• No food sales booths other than sweet treats