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Taste, Vote, and Celebrate at the Chili Cook-Off!

The Valley's Hottest Competition Is Back!

The Valley's Hottest Competition Is Back!The Valley's Hottest Competition Is Back!The Valley's Hottest Competition Is Back!

Enjoy championship chili, entertainment, and join the fun at Petrack Park. Perfect for families, food lovers, and more!

festival hours

  • 11am chili tasting begins! Sample all kinds of chili from  

Friday March 20th

Carnivals, and Dog Shows, and Hot Wings, OH MY!!

4pm

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11pm

Petrack Park

Event Details

Friday March 20th

Carnivals, and Dog Shows, and Hot Wings, OH MY!!

  • 5pm - Come enjoy the carnival with the kids ( save $5 off pre-sale tickets, available now till March 10th)
  • 5pm - Enter your pup in the Disney...

Event Details

4pm

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11pm

Petrack Park

Saturday March 21st

CHILI COOKS...START YOUR BURNERS!!

10am

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11pm

Petrack Park

Event Details

Saturday March 21st

CHILI COOKS...START YOUR BURNERS!!

  • 11am - Chili tasting kicks off for the Silver State Chili Cook-off competition, come early as chili can sometimes run out as early as 2pm de...

Event Details

10am

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11pm

Petrack Park

Sunday March 22nd

Last Chance for Chili!

10am

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Vendors till 5pm, Carnival till 9pm

Petrack Park

Event Details

Sunday March 22nd

Last Chance for Chili!

  • 10am - Car Show
  • 11am - Chili tasting begins for the Nevada State Chili Cook-off Competition
  • 11am - Kids contests & games @ the main stage
  • 12pm ...

Event Details

10am

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Vendors till 5pm, Carnival till 9pm

Petrack Park

It's about to get spicy in Nevada!

Who's ready for the hottest competition to hit Pahrump!?!?

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    Pahrump Chili Cook-off Festival

    150 South NV-160, Pahrump, NV

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    Hours

    Carnival Hours

    Friday 4pm-11pm

    Saturday 12pm-11pm

    Sunday 12pm-11pm


    Chili Tasting Hours

    Saturday 11am-4pm

    Sunday 11am-4pm


    We recommend coming early as the chili may run out before the posted end time

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