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Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off
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📅 Usually October 8th
⏰ 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
👥 200 capacity
Autumn is here. Celebrate with pumpkin decorating, hayrides, and the neighborhood's fiercest competition: the annual chili cook-off! Enter your best pot for bragging rights, or buy a tasting kit and cast your vote for the people's champion.
Volunteer roles
🙋 Cook-Off Coordinator
Register cooks, assign table spots, run judging and voting
🙋 Tasting Kit Table
Sell and distribute tasting kits and ballots
🙋 Kids Activities Crew
Run pumpkin decorating and games
🙋 Setup & Cleanup
Stage tables and canopies, haul off afterward
Activities
🌶️
Chili Tasting & Voting
🎃
Pumpkin Decorating
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Hayrides
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Cornbread Contest
🍎
Cider & S'mores Station
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