Kiwanis Club to host annual Chili and Soup Fest in downtown Hutchinson

HUTCHINSON — The Downtown Kiwanis Club will host its annual Chili and Soup Fest on Saturday, Nov. 1, along Main Street between 3rd Avenue and Avenue C.

The family-friendly event begins at 11 a.m. and continues until supplies are depleted, typically around 1 p.m.

Attendees can sample various chilis and soups for $8 per person. Children 9 years old and younger eat free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Tickets, available for purchase at Avenue A Park and DCI Park, include a ballot allowing participants to vote for the best soup and best chili.

The Sweet Adelines will operate a cinnamon roll stand, offering individual rolls for consumption at the event or packs to take home.

Those interested in entering the competition can register online at tinyurl.com/sup6uc4p.

The event is open to the public.