15th Anniversary Amado Chili Cook-off Randy & Rose Estes Classic Car and Motorcycle Show
Date/Time
3/7/2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM MST
Event Type(s)
Community Event
Event Description
The Chili Cook-off Like No Other returns on Saturday, March 7, 2026, with chili cooks from across southern Arizona, an over 80-vehicle classic car and motorcycle show, a 54-tent vendor fair, and a daylong music festival.
Location: The Amado Territory. I-19 & Arivaca Exit 48 | 3001 East Frontage Road | Amado, Arizona  85645
Parking is $5 or 5 cans of food. Chili Tasting Tickets are $10/person with unlimited sampling from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, or until the chili runs out. Beat the crowd and buy your tickets online at www.amadochilicookoff.org (click link on homepage).
Car Show contestants can register online for $30 until 5 pm, March 4th, or for $35 cash on the day of the event.
Amado Youth Center 50-50 Raffle Visitors have the opportunity to participate for a cash prize. 
Registration Fees, Sponsorships, and Donations are tax-deductible and benefit the Amado Youth Center - the area's only safe after-school space - and its skill-building programs. 
The Amado Territory, Exit 48 Arivaca Road, 3001 I-19 Frontage Road 85645
 
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Location
The Amado Territory
Exit 48 Arivaca Road, 3001 I-19 Frontage Road 85645
Amado, AZ 85645

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Contact Person
Ed Dunin-Wasowicz
(phone: 520-403-0414)
Details
The Chili Cook-off Like No Other returns on Saturday, March 7, 2026, with chili cooks from across southern Arizona, an over 80-vehicle classic car and motorcycle show, a 54-tent vendor fair, and a daylong music festival.
Location: The Amado Territory. I-19 & Arivaca Exit 48 | 3001 East Frontage Road | Amado, Arizona  85645
Parking is $5 or 5 cans of food. Chili Tasting Tickets are $10/person with unlimited sampling from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, or until the chili runs out. Beat the crowd and buy your tickets online at www.amadochilicookoff.org (click link on homepage).
Car Show contestants can register online for $30 until 5 pm, March 4th, or for $35 cash on the day of the event.
Amado Youth Center 50-50 Raffle Visitors have the opportunity to participate for a cash prize. 
Registration Fees, Sponsorships, and Donations are tax-deductible and benefit the Amado Youth Center - the area's only safe after-school space - and its skill-building programs. 
The Amado Territory, Exit 48 Arivaca Road, 3001 I-19 Frontage Road 85645
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