🌶️Come out for one of Southern Pines’ favorite autumn tasting events! O’Donnell’s Pub presents the 2026 Southern Pines Chili Cook-Off on Sunday, November 8th! Enjoy a day of sampling great chili for a great cause.

“The Southern Pines Chili Cook-Off is one of Moore County’s signature fall community events, hosted annually for nearly two decades by O’Donnell’s Pub. Funds support Special Forces Association Chapter 62 and the Southern Pines “Old Boys” Rugby Club, making it a community tradition that combines great food, local camaraderie, and charitable giving.”

Setup: 10AM
Event: 12Pm-3PM

Taster Tickets: $10. This includes one spoon and voting material.

For more information on being a competitor in this year’s competition, follow the website event link provided below.

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