Great Chowder Cook-Off 2016 in Newport RI
The 35th Annual Great Chowder Cook-Off will be held on Saturday June 18th from 12-6pm at Fort Adams State Park in Newport RI.
The legendary Great Chowder Cook-Off is the original and longest running event of its kind in the nation, and officially kicks off Newportâs summer festivities! Guests enjoy endless samples of traditional and exotic creations from national and regional competitors and then vote for their favorites. The winners walk away with overflowing prize pots and bragging rights for the year.
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Continuous live entertainment, spirited competitor antics, lots of activities for the littlenecks, and Rhode Island celebrity appearances from TV and Radio keep the festivities lively!
Now a favorite Rhode Island tradition for 35 years the Great Chowder Cook-Off has welcomed hundreds of thousands of visitors near and far to celebrate summer on the waterfront at this unique and dynamic event!
EVENT DATES, TIMES & LOCATION:
Saturday, June 18th, 2016
12:00pm to 6:00pm (11:00am Early Entry for Chowdahead Ticketholders only)
Fort Adams State Park, North Lawn
TICKET INFO: Tickets on sale NOW! Click Here to Buy!
Advance Price: $20, available through June 17th
Day-Of Event: $25, available on June 18th
Kids: Kids under 12 are free with a paying adult, no kids ticket is needed
Chowdahead Club Ticket: $20 â SOLD OUT
Ticket includes all-you-can-eat chowder samples, live entertainment, kidâs activities, and sponsor sampling. Food & beverage is available for sale, please see details below in the âAdditional Food & Beverageâ section.
General Admission event, No Reserved seating, and Re-Entry is allowed.