If you are a chili connoisseur or just love a good festival by the lake, don't miss the Hillbilly Chili Cookoff at
Bull Shoals Lake near Branson, Missouri. Chili chefs from all over will converge on the
Table Rock Lake State Park to compete for the title of "Best Chili in Arkansas." You and your family will have the chance to sample all of the different types of chili.
Taking place near the pristine Table Rock Lake at a time of the year that is usually very comfortable to be outdoors, this event is a don't miss. Admission is free for the family friendly Hillbilly Chili Cookoff near Branson, Missouri.