'Chilympics' Chili Cook-Off Coming to Hannibal

The 31st annual Chili Cook-off will be held in Hannibal on Saturday, February 15, and this years theme is the 'Chilympics.'

The event will take place at the Admiral Coontz Armory with sampling to begin at noon. There will be a costume contest, games and craft beer tasting as well. The chili cook-off is sponsored by Golden Eagle Distributing.

Doors open at 11a.m. with a $5 admission charge. You must be 21 or older to enter. Cash prizes of $1,000 for gold, $500 for silver and $250 for bronze will be given.

Teams can sign up by calling 573-221-0908. There is a limit of 25 teams.