1st Annual Cook Off Showdown

Get ready for a full day of Texas barbecue, chili, cold cider, and Hill Country fun at the 1st Annual Cook-Off Showdown at Round Mountain Cider Mill. The grounds will be filled with the sights, sounds, and mouthwatering aromas of competition cooking as teams fire up smokers and grills in pursuit of top honors in brisket, ribs, chicken, chili, and more.

Stroll through the cook sites, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and experience the excitement as cooks put their skills to the test throughout the day. Pair the action with handcrafted cider from Round Mountain Cider Mill and enjoy a relaxed community gathering that celebrates great food, friendly competition, and local tradition.

Whether you’re a barbecue enthusiast, chili lover, or simply looking for a fun day out in the Texas Hill Country, the Cook-Off Showdown offers plenty of flavor, entertainment, and hometown spirit—all while supporting Spicewood Elementary PTO and the Round Mountain Volunteer Fire Department.