Wells Chili-Fest is an annual community food festival in Wells, Maine, held on the Wells Junior High School campus and organized by the Wells Chamber of Commerce. The event functions as the Maine State Cook-Off sanctioned by the International Chili Society and includes a People’s Choice chili competition alongside local food vendors, exhibitors, and live entertainment. It showcases regional chili cooks and family-friendly activities that draw residents and visitors for tastings and community celebration.
