Bowl of beef chili with ground meat, chopped tomatoes, onions, yellow peppers, and spices, served on a dark wooden surface alongside small bowls of shredded cheese and chopped green onions.
Event banner with yellow background promoting the 4th Annual Robyne's Nest Chili Cookoff, featuring large black text and an illustration of a red chili pepper.

Robyne’s Nest 4th Annual

Chili Cookoff

Saturday, October 11, 2025, 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm

18211 Enterprise Lane, HB, 92648 (map)

Join us Saturday, October 11th, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for the Fourth Annual Robyne's Nest Chili Cook-off! This down-home-style event will feature live music, a raffle for gift baskets, a silent auction, great food, and drinks to purchase.

This year, there will be two competitions!

  • Ten local chili chefs will compete for top honors in several exciting categories.

  • Meanwhile, six HBUHSD high school culinary teams will battle it out for the coveted Robyne’s Nest Chili Spirit Award.

The money raised will help our local at-risk and homeless high school students.

Event Tickets:

  • Presale tickets are 1 for $20 and 2 for $30 available through Oct. 8.

  • Tickets sold at the door are $25 per person.

Each ticket includes:

  • chili tasting and voting,

  • a hamburger or hot dog and chips

  • a non-alcoholic beverage

  • goodie bag (while supplies last)

  • And great live music by the Huntington Beach Academy for the Performing Arts students!

Opportunity Drawing valued at $2,800:

  • An overnight stay at the Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel, Presidential Suite in the Dolphin Tower, and valet parking for one vehicle.

  • Lorea Resaturant Dinner gift certificate for 2.

  • The le Milli women’s travel bags - 3 piece set.

EXCLUDED:  Holidays, Holiday weekends, City event weekends, Air Show weekends

Opportunity tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door. You don’t need to be present to win.

Silent Auctions:

There will be three silent auction basket sections; you must be present to win.

Sponsorship Opportunities Available: Follow this link for more information.

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Pre-Event Ticket Order Form

Your ticket(s) will be waiting for you at the event. Look for the area marked Pre-Sales.