Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 23rd and plan to enjoy a fun-filled day of local music, wine, beer, arts & crafts - and, of course the best chili in town! We will be hosting our First Annual Chili Cook Off at Carnegie Park from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm.Admission is free. All ages are welcome!
Funds raised will support our local community grant program.
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Carnegie Park will come alive with fun activities throughout the day for people of all ages!
- Enjoy music by local bands Frankie Bones Project, Groovy Judy, and LunaFish.
- Visit winery and brewery booths to sample local libations. We are excited to feature Leisure Street Winery, McGrail Vineyards, Ruby Hill Winery, Wente Vineyards, Wood Family Vineyards, and the Livermore Wine Club. We welcome Altamont Beer Works, Homegrown Hops Brewing, Pennyweight Brewing Company, Shadow Puppet Brewing Company and Rivers End Brewery.
- Cast your vote for the Best Chili in Livermore after sampling local cooks' creations.
- We welcome celebrity judges - Mayor Bob Woerner, Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, Livermore Police Chief Jeramy Young, Chamber of Commerce CEO Dawn Argula, and the Livermore Rodeo Queen Isa Macchioni.
- Visit other local food vendors to add variety to your day.
- Get an early start on holiday shopping at arts and crafts booths sponsored by local artisans.
- Buy raffle tickets (only $5) for your chance to win rounds of golf, dinners, vacations, gift cards, and other fabulous prizes.
- Families can sample food and then head over to the Kids Area for fall arts & crafts, magic shows, and story time.
Admission to the park is free. Tickets to taste chili are 5 for $20. Tickets for wine and beer are $10.
Funds raised during this event will help the Rotary Club of Livermore Valley support our local community through our Fall and Spring Grants and our community service projects.
This outdoor event is approved by the Livermore Downtown Association and will follow Alameda County COVID Protocols.
Local Vendors & Artisans Invited! Showcase or sell your arts, crafts, and products by purchasing a 10 x 10 booth for the all-day event.
For complete information, please contact Fundraising Chair Sherri Simoni.