Annual Chuck Wagon Cook-off for Durango Fiesta Days will be held July 30th, 2022 at 5 PM outdoors at the La Plata County Senior Services Center. Tickets can be purchased at Basin Coop in person - 26103 Highway 160, Durango, CO. $20 per ticket with no ticket limits.
Beef, pinto beans, potatoes, dessert, biscuits and tradition. Those are the basic ingredients that will go into the meals cooked up as part of the La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen's Association Chuck Wagon Cook-off.
The wagons of the five teams will arrive Friday and set up camp at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. That evening, they will receive the ingredients that need to cook overnight. The next day, they will cook all day to prepare meals to be served at 5 p.m., feel free to come see the covered wagons and watch them cook during the day. As attendees enjoy their meals, the food will also be brought as different courses to judges in the exhibit hall, who will decide what the best item of each category. Monetary prizes will be awarded for first, second and third places. They will also have a people's choice award! Don't miss out on this delicious event and buy your ticket today!