Food & Drink · Festival

City of Sausalito: 47th Annual Chili Cook-Off 2026

Join us for the 47th Annual Chili Cook-Off in Sausalito, featuring unlimited tastings and live music.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Dunphy Park Sausalito , California
The City of Sausalito is proud to host the 47th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the beautiful Dunphy Park. This beloved community tradition brings together local chefs and chili enthusiasts for an afternoon of flavor and fun. Enjoy unlimited tastings with your wristband, listen to live music, and participate in the excitement of this competitive event. Whether you are a seasoned chili pro or just looking for a great day out, this is an event you won't want to miss.

What to Expect

A lively outdoor festival with plenty of chili to sample and music to enjoy.

Who Should Attend

  • Foodies
  • Families
  • Community members
  • Chili lovers

Agenda Overview

Festival from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Dunphy Park
Bridgeway at Napa St
Sausalito , California – 94965
United States
Organizer
City of Sausalito Parks and Recreation · Government
Providing parks, recreation, and community events for the City of Sausalito.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?
The 47th Annual Chili Cook-Off.
Where is it held?
Dunphy Park, Bridgeway at Napa St, Sausalito, CA.
Is there a cost?
$25 pre-sale, $30 week of event for unlimited tasting.
Is there live music?
Yes, live music will be provided.
Can I compete?
Yes, registration for chefs is free.
Is it recurring?
Yes, it is an annual event.
Tags
Chili Food Festival Sausalito Community Outdoor
Summary
Annual chili cook-off festival with tastings and live music at Dunphy Park.
Highlights
  • Unlimited chili tastings
  • Live music
  • Community competition
  • Dunphy Park venue
  • Annual tradition
  • Family-friendly
  • Sausalito event
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