AJ's on Main Chili Cook Off - Spice, Sound & Support for the Grapevine Shield Foundation!
AJ’s On Main Chili Cook Off – Spice, Sound & Support
for the Grapevine Shield Foundation!
Join us on Saturday, October 25th from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM at AJ’s On Main for a sizzling day of chili, live music, and community spirit—all to benefit the Grapevine Shield Foundation, which provides financial assistance to Grapevine Police and Firefighters injured or killed in the line of duty, and scholarships for their children.
Want to Compete?
Enter your best chili and battle for cash prizes:
- First Place – $300
- Runner-Up – $200
- People’s Choice – $200
- Best Decorated Table – $100
Sign up at AJ’s or scan the QR code below to register!
Rules and judging criteria are available on the registration page.
Want to Taste?
Sample every chili and vote for your favorite!
- Advance Purchase – $25
- Day of Event – $30
- Live bands all day
- Grilled food fresh hot dogs off AJ’s outdoor pit
- Cash bar with cold drinks and cocktails
- Family-friendly fun with outdoor seating
AJ’s On Main
651 S Main St, Grapevine, TX
📲 Sign Up Now!
Scan the QR code below to register as a cook or purchase your tasting kit in advance:
Let’s fire up the grill, stir the chili, and support our hometown heroes. Come hungry, leave inspired—and maybe a little spicy!
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 25, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:00 PM CDT
Saturday, October 25th
11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
AJ's on Main
651 S. Main St.
Grapevine, TX 76051
Fees/Admission
Entry fee for Cooks: $50
Sample Fee for Attendees: Advance Purchase - $25
Day of Event Purchase - $30
QR Code to register to cook or to purchase your tasting kit in advance:
Contact Information
AJ Gillinger
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