2nd annual chili cook off & fall festival

It’s back — bigger, bolder, and spicier than ever! Join us at Bluestem Hollow for a day of community, flavor, and farm fun. Last year’s cook-off sold out with over 130 tasters, and this year we’re turning up the heat.

🥘 What to Expect

Chili Cook-Off – Taste your way through a lineup of homemade chilis.

Vote for Your Favorite – Every ticket includes tasting samples and a ballot to vote.

Awards – Best Overall Chili voted on by YOU will win an award!

Local Vendors & Makers – Browse booths featuring farm goods, handmade crafts, seasonal treats, and more.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere – Enjoy the farm, pet some goats & donkeys, explore the grounds, and soak in the fall festival vibes.

🎟 Tickets

Each ticket includes chili tastings plus a chance to cast your vote.

Tickets are limited and sold out last year, so don’t wait!

📅 Event Details

Date: October 25th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm (Chili Cook Off Tasting Starts at 11:30 am)

Location: Bluestem Hollow – 7085 Morganton Road, Greenback, TN
Want to be a Vendor?
Sign up now to secure your spot here!

👩‍🍳 Want to Compete?

Bring the heat! Contestants should come ready with at least a 7-quart crockpot of their best chili to share with the crowd. Space is limited — get details and register [link to rules/contestant form].