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SUMMARY:Malibu Chili Cook-Off 2026 – Labor Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The Malibu Chili Cook-Off runs Labor Day Weekend September 4–7\, 2026 at Malibu Bluffs Recreation Area with views of the Pacific Coast Highway and the Santa Monica Mountains. One of the oldest outdoor food events on the California coast\, it combines competitive chili judging with carnival rides\, artisan vendors\, live music\, and a community fair atmosphere that draws Malibu locals and visitors from across Los Angeles County.\n\nChili teams compete across multiple categories including traditional red\, salsa\, and specialty divisions. Celebrity chefs and local restaurants enter alongside neighborhood teams who have been perfecting their recipes for decades. Attendees vote in People's Choice categories throughout the weekend. Beyond the chili\, the event features artisan food vendors\, a craft beer and spirits garden\, kids activities\, and a full entertainment lineup across multiple stages.\n\nLabor Day Weekend is reliably cooler in Malibu than inland LA — ocean breezes keep temperatures comfortable even when the Valley hits triple digits. Pacific Coast Highway can be congested during the event\; arriving early or using the PCH bus route is recommended. Parking available in designated lots near the venue. A strong annual tradition for families and friend groups looking to close out the summer season on the coast.
LOCATION:Malibu Bluffs Recreation Area\, Malibu\, CA
URL:https://www.falkorevents.com/eventcal/event/5416/details/
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