Galveston Elks chili cook-offs
Sat, Jan 9, 2027 and Sun, Jan 10, 2027 · Galveston, TX · CASI-sanctioned
Our take written by Chili Times
Two CASI cook-offs share 1518 23rd St in Galveston on consecutive days: the 4th Annual Galveston Elks Chili Cookoff on Saturday, with a 2pm turn-in and Scouting America Troop 300 as its charity, and The Day After cook-off on Sunday, with a 1pm turn-in and its charity listed as TBD. Each costs $25.00 with an open meat requirement.
There is no on-site parking; a loading zone is provided, and scouts help with unloading, setup and loading. Cooking is outdoors on both days.
Our plain-language reading of the sanctioning body's listing quoted on this page. It adds no facts of its own.
4th Annual Galveston Elks Chili Cookoff Sat, Jan 9, 2027
1/9/2027 4th Annual Galveston Elks Chili Cookoff 1518 23rd St Galveston TX 77550 AQ: No turn in: 2pm Fee: $25.00 Meat Requirement: Open Charity: Scouting America Troop 300
| Entry fee | $25.00 |
|---|---|
| Turn-in | 2pm |
| Meat requirement | Open |
| AQ (qualifier) | No |
| Charity | Scouting America Troop 300 |
For visitors
No on site parking, loading zone provided.
Scouts will be available to assist with unloading, set up and loading.
We will be cooking outdoors.
The Day After 4th Annual Galveston Elks Chili Cookoff Sun, Jan 10, 2027
1/10/2027 The Day After 4th Annual Galveston Elks Chili Cookoff 1518 23rd St Galveston TX 77550 AQ: No turn in: 1pm Fee: $25.00 Meat Requirement: Open Charity: TBD
| Entry fee | $25.00 |
|---|---|
| Turn-in | 1pm |
| Meat requirement | Open |
| AQ (qualifier) | No |
| Charity | TBD |
For visitors
No onsite parking, loading zone provided.
Scouts will be available to assist with unloading, setup & loading.
We are cooking outdoors.
How to enter
Although one does not have to be a member of CASI to participate in chili cookoffs
**On all the events listed, CASI RULES APPLY!
Check before you go. Cook-off dates, fees and details change, and events can be cancelled. Confirm on CASI: Event List, Next 90 Days and CASI: Event List, Next 90 Days; we last found these words there on November 2, 2026.
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