Big Mouth Chili Challenge March 15

The first annual Big Mouth Chili Challenge, hosted by the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 15.

The cookoff, which will be held at 4th Street and Bayou, will begin with tastings, music starting at 11 a.m. and awards at 2 p.m. There will be awards for first-place restaurant, first place-individual and people’s choice.

Restaurant entry is $100 and individual entry is $75. Tickets are $2 or $10 for six tickets.

For more information call the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce at (941) 964-0568. – STAFF REPORT