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Soup R Bowl Chili Chowder Cookoff

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Soup R Bowl Chili Chowder Cookoff

When
Feb 1st, 2026
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Where
601 W. Holly StreetBellinghamWA

Join KISM at Structures Brewing on February 1st from noon – 4pm for Soup ‘R’ Bowl Chili & Chowder Cookoff! Restaurants, food trucks, and licensed kitchens will compete as we crown the best chili and chowder!

Attendees will be charged a $25 entry fee with proceeds benefitting DVSAS (Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services) of Whatcom County.  This event is open for all ages.

Attendees will be given 6 sampling tickets, which you can use to sample different chili and chowder. After using all sample tickets, guests will vote for which one was their favorite. Whoever has the most votes in the chili and chowder category at the end wins!

For more details, or if interested in making chili and/or chowder for the cookoff, connect with DVSAS here.

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