FAQ - DC101 Chili Cook-Off

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Below you'll find a list of frequently asked questions regarding the DC101 Chili Cook-Off.

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Where is the DC101 Chili Cook-Off located and how do I get to there?
How much does it cost to get into the event?
Does the admission at the door include Chili?
I'm not a huge Chili fan. Will there be other things to eat?
Are there backstage passes for sale?
Where should I park?
I am very interested in attending the concert but was curious about the availability of tickets. I'd really rather pay cash the day of the event and wanted to know if this is the type of event with a limited number of tickets or if there will for sure be tickets at the gate.
Are cameras allowed at the event?
What if it rains?
Is there an age limit?
Does everyone, including my children need tickets?
Can I leave the concert site and return later?
What's the history behind Chili Cook-Off?

Where is the DC101 Chili Cook-Off located and how do I get to there?

The DC101 Chili Cook-Off will be at the RFK Stadium Grounds in Lot 7 of RFK Stadium. RFK is located at 2400 East Capitol Street Washington, DC 20003. For a map click here.

How much does it cost to get into the event?

General admission tickets are $35 in advance and $55 at the gate if tickets are still available the day of the show. Ticketmaster service fees apply for the advance tickets.

Does the admission at the door include Chili?

The Chili competition area will have samples while supplies last.

I'm not a huge Chili fan. Will there be other things to eat?

There will be several food vendors selling other types of food on the festival site.

Are there backstage passes for sale?

There are no "back stage passes" for this event.

Where should I park?

Parking will be available in RFK Stadium Lots 1, 2, 3 and 8 for $15 a car. Parking is controlled by RFK Stadium.

I am very interested in attending the concert but was curious about the availability of tickets. I'd really rather pay cash the day of the event and wanted to know if this is the type of event with a limited number of tickets or if there will be tickets at the gate.

There will be tickets available at the gate if the event hasn't SOLD OUT.

Are cameras allowed at the event?

Professional cameras with detachable lenses are not allowed. Only point and shoot or disposable cameras are allowed. Please see our list of prohibited items by clicking here.

What if it rains?

The event is rain or shine.

Is there an age limit?

There is no age limit but due to the nature of the event we don't recommend bringing children under the age of 16.

Does everyone, including my children need tickets?

Yes, everyone must have a ticket, regardless of age to enter the concert.

Can I leave the concert site and return later?

There is no re-entry once you have entered the site.

What's the history behind Chili Cook-Off?

You can view a history of Chili Cook-Off by clicking here.