Harry Lynch Chili Cook-off Challenge

Saturday08/01/2026

Stonewood Volunteer Fire Dept
8081 Plainwood Ave
Stonewood,WV

COOK-OFF ORGANIZER
Cheyenne McHenry
304-641-5409
cheywoods1738@yahoo.com

Chief Judge TBD

Chief Scorekeeper TBD

PUBLIC DETAILS

Event Hours 10am - 10 pm
Chili Tasting tbd

Come on out and support Stonewood Volunteer Fire Dept, enjoying a day full of music, shows, kids activities, food and chili! This is part of the Stonewood Firefighters' Festival.  The public can purchase tasting kits for chili sampling and then vote for their favorite one at the end of the day!   

COOK DETAILS

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT IS A QUALIFIER FOR THE 2026 SEASON!

You must be an ICS Member to compete. Entry fees are separate per category (i.e. Red, Homestyle, Verde, etc.) and will be collected independently by the Cook-off Organizer. Please contact the organizer (info at top) for more information.

• 10x10 space provided.
• Cooks must bring their own canopy/tent, table & chairs and supplies.
• No power available. 

Set up 7am

Awards approx 4pm

A more specific email will be sent with details to those who register

 

 

PEOPLE'S CHOICE

All contestants must prepare TWO gallons of People’s Choice chili (PC).

Please note that the # of gallons of PC is per cook, not per category.  

Traditional Red

Entry Fee: $50.00
Prizes
1st -  $500.00 & commemorative prize
2nd -  $300.00 & commemorative prize
3rd -  $100.00 & commemorative prize

Homestyle

Entry Fee: $40.00
Prizes
1st -  $500.00 & commemorative prize
2nd -  $300.00 & commemorative prize
3rd -  $100.00 & commemorative prize

Chili Verde

Entry Fee: $40.00
Prizes
1st -  $500.00 & commemorative prize
2nd -  $300.00 & commemorative prize
3rd -  $100.00 & commemorative prize

CHARITIES
Stonewood Volunteer Fire Dept
SPONSORS
Stonewood Volunteer Fire Dept