Event Calendar

Get ready for a day of excitement as the Florence Flamingos and Klean Exhibition team up to bring you the Chili and Cars Show Off at Carolina Bank Field! Join us on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM, for a family-friendly celebration of cars, chili, and community.
This incredible event will feature:
? A Klean Exhibition Car Show with stunning modified vehicles from across the Carolinas.
?️ A Chili Cook-Off showcasing mouthwatering recipes from local cooks, restaurants, and community groups.
? Entertainment from the stage to keep the energy alive.
?️ A variety of vendors, and activities for all ages.
Chili tasting kicks off at 11 AM, where your gate fee of just $10 lets you sample every chili in the competition and vote for your favorite! A portion of all proceeds will benefit a local non-profit, so you can have fun while giving back to the community.
Whether you're a car enthusiast, a foodie, a baseball fan, or simply looking for a fun day out with family and friends, this event has something for everyone.
Cooks and Competitors:
Think you’ve got the best chili? Join the cook-off for just $40, with awards for People’s Choice and Judges' Top Choice. A portion of the entry fee supports the non-profit. Bring your A-game and 5 gallons of chili to share with the crowd!
Key Details:
? When: February 22, 2025
? Where: Carolina Bank Field, 1200 Jennie O'Bryan Ave, Florence, SC 29501
⏰ Event Hours: 10 AM – 4 PM
?️ Chili Tasting: 11 AM –3 PM (or until gone) Awards 3 PM- 4 PM
?️ Gate Fee: $10 (includes chili tasting)
For more details, vendor registration, vehicle entry, or chili competition sign-ups, visit www.kleanexhibition.com.
Rain or shine, we can't wait to see you there for an unforgettable day filled with cars, chili, and community spirit!