March 1st, 2026 Candlelight Ranch  |   6408 Muleshoe Bend Trail, Marble Falls, Texas 78654

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Our 9th Annual Chili Cook-Off & Car Show will be held on Sunday, March 1st, 2026 presented by Sewell Land Rover North Austin


Want to make an even bigger impact? Sponsorship opportunities are now available! Your support plays a vital role in helping children and families of all abilities learn, explore, and heal in nature — all while celebrating a day of community fun at the Ranch.

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For more information, contact Tara Gray, Development Director, at [email protected].



Chili Teams

Led by Skeeter Miller – Founder & President of The County Line

With over 50 years of Texas barbecue legacy, Skeeter brings his passion for community and quality to guide our chili cook-off with heart and flavor!

Car Show

Led by Kerry Orr – Founder of the Car Show 

Kerry Orr, a Purple Heart recipient and dedicated supporter of Candlelight Ranch for over a decade, first envisioned the Chili Cook-Off & Car Show nine years ago. A true champion for our mission and the veteran community, Kerry’s passion for service and connection remains at the heart of this beloved annual event.

$.91 of every dollar raised goes directly to programs at Candlelight Ranch


Pit Crew Presenting Sponsor
Hot Rod Sponsor
Chili Champ Sponsor
Roadster Sponsors
In-kind Sponsors
Event Supporters

Special Thanks To The Following People and Places For Supporting our 9th Annual Chili Cook-Off & Car Show

2026 Chili Cook-Off and Car Show Committee