South Sound Clam Chowder Challenge

When:
September 20, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2025-09-20T16:00:00-07:00
2025-09-20T20:00:00-07:00
Where:
Thurston County Fairgrounds
3054 Carpenter Rd SE Lacey
Cost:
$25.00-$35.00
Contact:
The Rotary Club of Hawks Prairie

Lacey Hawks Prairie Rotary invites you to the 4th Annual

South Sound Clam Chowder Competition.

Come join us for this annual fundraiser and vote for the best chowder in Thurston County!

Advanced online Tickets: $35.00 VIP Entry at 4:00, $25.00 General Entry at 5:00 or $30.00 General Entry at the door.  Kids 12 & Under are free w/ paid adult ticket.

Ticket gets you:
1 Chowder taste from each team, Appetizers, beverage and dessert

Chowder contestants include:
Fire Creek Grill, COVE, Ricardos, Sidewalk Cafe, Red Wind Casino,
Olympia Seafood, Flaming Pig BBQ, Shipwreck cafe, The Firs, River’s Edge

Heavy appetizer stations including: Grilled cheese sandwiches, Bratwurst, Desert cookies by The Sugar Canvas Boutique Bakery

(must be 18 years or older to vote for your favorite chowder)

4:00 PM  PEOPLE’S CHOICE JUDGING BEGINS w/ VIP ENTRY

5:00 PM  DOORS OPEN

6:30 PM  PEOPLE’S CHOICE & JUDGES’  CHOICE WINNER ANNOUNCED