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SUMMARY:SGI Chili Cookoff 2027 — 45th Annual St. George Island Chili Cookoff & Crawl
DESCRIPTION:SGI Chili Cookoff returns March 6\, 2027\, for its 45th year — kicking off the island’s busy season as up to 5\,000 people flock to St. George Island for a weekend of chili\, music\, and community. \nQuick facts\n\nDate: Saturday\, March 6\, 2027 (45th annual); weekend events run Mar 3–6\nWhere: St. George Island\, Florida\nAdmission: Details TBD — check the official site; tasting cups and bowls historically sold for a few dollars\nBenefits: St. George Island Volunteer Fire Department (SGIVFD) — a major part of the department’s annual budget\nLast verified: October 13\, 2026\n\nWhat is the SGI Chili Cookoff?\nSaturday’s centerpiece is the International Chili Society-sanctioned cookoff competition\, plus food sales\, retail booths\, and the famous chili crawl\, where you hop between island stops tasting and voting for your favorite chilis and crawl stops. Don’t miss the Miss Chili Pepper and Mr. Hot Sauce contests. \nThis isn’t just a party — it’s the fundraiser that keeps the island’s volunteer firefighters and first responders trained\, equipped\, and safe. A very big portion of the SGIVFD budget comes from this weekend\, so every tasting cup counts. \nSGI Chili Cookoff 2027 weekend schedule\n\nWednesday\, March 3: Online auction (details coming soon)\nFriday\, March 5: Golf tournament at St. James Bay Golf Course\nSaturday\, March 6: Red Pepper Run 5K\, International Chili Cookoff Competition\, food sales\, retail booths\, and the famous chili crawl\n\nCheck the official Chili Cookoff site for the full schedule\, cook registration\, and auction details as they’re posted. \nWhere to stay for the SGI Chili Cookoff\nChili weekend is one of the busiest weekends of the year on the island — book early. A Collins Vacation Rental on SGI puts you in the middle of it all: crawl Saturday\, recover on the beach Sunday. Book direct with the local island team. \nFAQ\nWhen is the SGI Chili Cookoff 2027?\nSaturday\, March 6\, 2027\, with weekend events March 3–6\, on St. George Island\, Florida. \nWhat does the Chili Cookoff benefit?\nThe St. George Island Volunteer Fire Department — the event funds a major portion of the department’s annual budget. \nWhat happens at the Chili Cookoff besides the competition?\nA Red Pepper Run 5K\, the famous chili crawl with voting for favorite chilis and crawl stops\, an online auction\, a golf tournament\, food sales\, and the Miss Chili Pepper & Mr. Hot Sauce contests.
URL:https://www.collinsvacationrentals.com/event/events-chili-cookoff/
LOCATION:Public Parking by the Lighthouse Park\, W Chili Blvd\, St. George Island\, 32327\, United States
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