The BWL Chili Cook-off takes place today from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing.  This year's theme is football.  Area vendors, everyone from local restaurants to non-profits, will be on hand with a variety of chili recipes.

Local musicians will provide live entertainment.  There will also be a chili dog eating contest.  Proceeds will benefit the Sparrow Foundation, Impression 5 Science Center and the H.O.P.E. Scholarship Program.

Tickets for the 21st annual BWL Chili Cook-off are available at the gate, $10 for adults and $5 for kids 6-12.  Here's more information from the Lansing State Journal.

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