World Championship Chili Cookoff at the Tropicana
Approximately 400 award-winning cooks from across the United States and beyond will compete in the annual World’s Championship Chili Cookoff at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino. The cookoff, produced by the International Chili Society (ICS)and presented by Tropicana, features officially sanctioned red chili, green “verde” chili and salsa competitions as well as a variety of chili-themed activities and live entertainment throughout the weekend.
When: Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
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Where: Tropicana Resort & Casino, 3801 S. Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas
Cost: Free
Age limit: All ages
Categories: Community, Culinary, The Strip
Event posted Oct. 6, 2008
Last updated Oct. 6, 2008
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