2026 Chilifest Tickets
The 29th annual
Webster’s Best Chili Fest
Wednesday, Nov. 25, from 5 to 7 p.m.
Webster Groves High School Cafeteria
100 Selma Ave, St. Louis MO 63119
The event is open to the community and organized by the Webster Groves High School Parents Club.
Professional Contestants
Amateur Contestants
Class of 2027
Class of 2028
Class of 2029
Class of 2030
FACS (Family and Consumer Science)
There’s only so much chili to go around — tickets are limited! The event usually sells out, so please purchase advance tickets. Cash only ticket sales may be available at the door, but this event has sold out before. Special pricing for students, and kids 5 & under are free!
🎟️ Your Ticket Includes:
- Chili samples from every entry
- Hot dog
- Drink (various soft drinks & water available)
- Dessert (lots of great options: Sylvie Dee's ice cream, Vanilla Sugar cookies, chocolate pretzels from Kilwin's, protein balls from Hula Bowls, and more)
- Your vote for Best Professional and Best Amateur chili
🌟 VIP Early Admission
- Want first dibs? Go VIP!
- Early entry at 4:30 PM
- Alumni and ANYONE can snag VIP this year
🏆 “Best Seats at the Pep Rally” Raffle
After ChiliFest, the WGHS Pep Rally kicks off in Roberts Gym at 7 PM. Anyone can attend — but only a few get the Best Seats in the House!
- $5 per chance or 10 for $40
- 2 winners, each receiving:
- 4 reserved center-court pep rally seats
- 4 ChiliFest admissions + hot dog + drink ($$$ value)
- Winners drawn Sunday, Nov. 22
- Already bought tickets? We’ll refund you if you win!
🌶️ Support Your Favorite Class!
Help your favorite WG class take the crown! Donate to their chili fund and fuel their shot at victory.
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors!
The Ellenor • Julie Rives & Levi Hanewinkel • Schnarr's Hardware • Spicy Ink Apparel • Alan & Elizabeth Hunter • Be Lovely Photography • Ellis Dental
A.M. Clark Auto Service • Anne Medeck • Scott & Chris Hayes • Nothing Bundt Cakes