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The 45th Annual Marion County Chili Cook-Off 2026
Southeastern Livestock Pavilion · 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL 34470Accepting vendors- Booth fee
- $60/booth
- Dates
- Nov 7, 2026
- Apply by
- Oct 31, 2026
About this event
The 45th Annual Marion County Chili Cook-Off
The 45th Annual Marion County Chili Cook-Off is a fundraising festival for The Cornerstone School, held November 7, 2026 at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion in Ocala. Visitors sample chili from competing teams, browse a car show, and enjoy family-area games and activities.
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Who this market accepts
- chili team booth
- food booth
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- The official application
- Required documents and form questions
- Organizer email and phone
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