Join The Guardsmen for the Second Annual Great Chili Cook-Off in the Guardsmen Pumpkin Patch at Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture (FMCAC). Sample chili from the competition, enjoy craft beers, cocktails, football, and a family picture area while supporting The Guardsmen’s acclaimed youth programs.

Purchase orange, green, white, or blue pumpkins in a variety of sizes and textures with prices ranging from $5 to $25 while at the cook-off. Each ticket includes chili, one beer or one hotdog, and a lot of fun. The Chili Cook-Off happens on Sunday, October 17, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The pumpkin patch is in the FMCAC parking lot next to Equator Coffees Cafe in the Gatehouse. Visit the patch which is open daily from Thursday, October 14, 2021 through Sunday, October 24, 2021. Hours are 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Friday through Sunday.