Fresh vegetables and chili peppers ready to become chili

LIfe-Changing Chili Cook-Off

Taste chili, bourbon, and toffees between dancing and shopping.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

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Attend and Taste

Rethreaded and the Tringali Barn present a fun and tasty fundraiser featuring a chili cook-off by some of the best local chili experts, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Rethreaded helps survivors of trafficking rebuild their lives by providing skills, education, services, and career development. All proceeds from the Life-Changing Chili Cook-Off benefit Rethreaded's programs.

One admission ticket for $17.17 allows you to sample all the offered chili and savor a taste of bourbon and toffee. There will be live music, a floor for dancing, and Rethreaded wares to purchase for yourself, friends, and family. Add to your excitement by purchasing raffle tickets for $5.00 each or five tickets for $20.00.

Admission: $17.17 per person. You can purchase entry and raffle tickets in advance and at the event.

When: Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Where: Tringali Barn, 7310 U.S. Highway 1 South, St. Augustine, Florida 32086

Make Chili For the Cook-Off

Think your chili is up to the challenge? Register to compete with your chili, perfect your flavors, and prepare a big batch to share. 

Rethreaded

Rethreaded is a local non-profit that creates jobs for human trafficking survivors and helps them learn skills in sales, inventory, production, marketing, and finance. Rethreaded takes donated materials such as overstock cotton t-shirts, seat leather from Southwest Airlines, and other items to make leather goods, jewelry, and accessories — all handcrafted in Northeast Florida.

Rethreaded currently helps more than 4,000 women globally, including more than 60 who work at their facility in Jacksonville.

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