The 5th Annual SCV Charity Chili Cook Off Turns Up the Heat
Wolf Creek Brewery was the hottest charity event in town on Wednesday, March 23. Forty chili chefs presented their creations to guests for tasting, as they enjoyed live music, a silent auction, dancing, mechanical bull rides, a photo booth, the Mary White Band, photos with the Wells Fargo stagecoach and the Sweet Beams ice cream truck.
The fifth annual event raised $58,500 for local non-profits Straightening Reins and Spotlight Arts Center.
1st place PEOPLES CHOICE- Channi Kaur – Chicken Masala Chili
2nd place PEOPLE CHOICE- Tamar House – Hot House Chili
3rd place PEOPLES CHOICE- Ben Budhu and Greg Smith – Game of Thrones
1st place JUDGES CHOICE- Scott Ervin – Smokin Hot Here’s the Beef
2nd place JUDGES CHOICE- Ian Griffin – Green Chill Zone
3rd place JUDGES CHOICE- Jeff and Tracey Scott – Blazing Saddles Best Chili
The best decorated booth was awarded to Scott Ervin.
Bummed you missed this year’s event? Not to fear, next year’s event is already in the works. Save the date for Tuesday, March 20, 2018! For more information, visit www.facebook.com/SCVCharityChiliCookOff/.
photos by SchlickArt
ADVERTISE WITH US
Child & Family Center Celebrates 50 Years of Changing Lives
For five decades, Child & Family Center has stood as one of Santa Clarita’s most impactful nonprofit organizations, providing hope, healing and support to thousands of children, teens and families throughout the community. In 2026, the organization proudly...
Luxury Flush Elevating Events with Comfort, Style and First-Class Service
When planning an event, every detail matters. From the décor and catering to entertainment and guest comfort, creating a memorable experience requires thoughtful preparation. One element that is often overlooked, yet makes a major impression, is the restroom...
All In Sanitation Keeping Santa Clarita Clean, Safe and Running Smoothly
In every community, there are businesses that quietly work behind the scenes to keep daily life running smoothly, and All In Sanitation is one of those essential companies making a major impact throughout Santa Clarita and beyond. Specializing in portable restroom...
ABOUT THE MAGAZINE
Santa Clarita Magazine has set a high standard for excellence in advertising for over 36 years. A family owned and operated business, Santa Clarita Magazine has grown with the Santa Clarita Valley since 1990 and become the #1 place to advertise locally.
FOLLOW US
SANTA CLARITA MAGAZINE
PO Box 801570
Valencia Ca 91380
For Advertising information
Call or Text: 1 (661) 294-4444


