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Braggin' rights are on the line for competitors to earn the title of Best Chili for 2026 in Ouray County! Local businesses will present an assortment of chilis to be tested by professionals and citizens. Participants could take home the prize of Best Chili, People's Choice, Best Decorated and Top Fundraiser (as additional monetary tips help the participants earn this prize).

Taste all of the chilis for $14 - we'll take cash or credit cards. If a chili is extra good, leave them an additional cash tip! (Bring some extra dollar bills!!)

Baked goods made by WCOC members will also be available for purchase.

The Woman's Club of Ouray County is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All proceeds benefit Ouray County nonprofits with grants.

We are grateful for the past, present and future support of our Community! 

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The Smackdown Chili Cook-Off does not happen without the participation of the numerous businesses and organizations! They brought their game!

 

DELICIOUS chili - to include smoky, spicy, sweet, HOT, traditional, green and unique! FUN booth decorations, and unique chili toppings - and their willingness to participate and raise funds to benefit Ouray County Nonprofits!
 

To ALL of them, THANK YOU!!!!! 

 

We'll see you at the 3rd Annual Smackdown Chili Cook-Off

- and the bar has been set HIGH!

Cassidy's Cafe Ouray

Chloe's Charcuterie & Wine

El Agave Azul*

Elks Lodge #492*

Lazy Dog Saloon *

Maven Local Eatery

Ouray 150th Committee

Ouray Hardware and Mercantile*

Ridgway Real Estate

Rivers Edge Lodge & Resort*

Shaggy Coo

Weisbaden Hot Springs, Hotel & Spa 

 

* Previous participant

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