$5 Chili tasting kit Sold On-Site Only - Benefiting the Hill Country Community Needs Council

11th Annual Mud Dauber Festival & Chili Cook-Off

Live Music, Chili Competition, Games And More.. Register Your Team Today!

$15pp GA (kids 12 & under free) -- Chili Team Registration $25 per team

at Luckenbach Texas

March 19, 2022 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Time: 11:00am     Day: Saturday     Doors: 7:00am     Ages: All Ages     Price: $15 - $25
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The Mud Dauber Chili Cook-Off March 19th! The Best Dance Music and a return to our Chili Cook-Off Roots (Luckenbach and Terlingua are synonymous) A No Holds Barred Chili Cook-Off...  Get your team together and get ready to take the Luckenbach GOLD 1st place winner will receive a $200 cash prize !! $5 Chili tasting kit Sold On-Site Only - Benefiting the Hill Country Community Needs Council.  The Return of the Mud Dauber is also celebrated as Luckenbach has the best MUD in the Universe!


(ALL MUSIC WILL BE ON OUTDOOR MAIN STAGE)
7:00 am (no sooner) Chili Team Land Rush - 1st Come, 1st Serve Space
11:00am - Ticket Gate Opens
12:00pm  The Saddle Sores
1:00pm Chili judging for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place

1:00 pm Public Chili Tasting Begins
1:30pm  Ariel Hutchins
2:50pm  Hayden Haddock
4:00 pm Chili Awards/Peoples Choice/Showmanship Awards
4:10pm  Mason Lively
5:30pm  Mo Pitney


Here's the Mud on Cooking- Teams must cook at LEAST 3 gallons of Chili to be tasted by the public (The More The Better). Chili Cook Land Rush (1st come 1st serve space) begins at 7am (no sooner). Teams can be up to 4 people.  Teams must load in, set up, and begin cooking.  Teams make at LEAST 3 gallons of chili for public tastings, enough to make it last until 3PM. Team space is 12X12, with enough room for a Pop-Up, your burner/table, and chili fixin' cooler (Please Note…NO BYOB).  Vehicles MUST be parked in the parking lot after unloading.

Chili tasting by the general public: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
1pm- Chili judging for First, Second & Third Place
3pm- People’s Choice and Showmanship judging.
Awards at 3:30pm

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