Chili Cook-Off
Join us for an afternoon of great food, fun, and community spirit at the 2025 VFW Chili Cook-Off! Sample delicious homemade chili for just $5 per cup and enjoy a variety of other food and refreshments.
🎶 Live Music from 1–3 PM
🎟️ Meat Raffle & Gun Raffle
🛍️ Silent Auction
🎈 Kids Activities for the whole family
The Upstairs VFW Museum and Elevator will be open during the event, offering a chance to learn more about our community’s history.
This year’s cook-off is dedicated to honoring and remembering VFW members who passed away in 2024–25:
David Klein, Dale Magnuson, Gene Guymond, Howard Moore, Alan Schneider, Orville Stevenson, Dennis Machovsky, Clifford Pederson, Rodge Scheurenbrand, and Donald Beck.
Come hungry, bring your friends and family, and help us celebrate while supporting the VFW!
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 11, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT
Date: Saturday, October 11th
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Live Music - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location
Parking Lot of 2nd & Rowley (Behind the VFW)
Fees/Admission
$5/Cup
Printed courtesy of www.mitchellsd.com/ – Contact the Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
601 N Main Street, Mitchell, SD 57301 – (605) 996-5567 – info@mitchellchamber.com