02/05/2012

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Chowder Cook Off: Free

The 31st Annual Clam Chowder Cook Off & Festival takes place at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Saturday, February 25, 2012). Admission is FREE, and clam chowder tasting kits cost an affordable $8, which includes a containing bowl, spoon, five taste tickets, and a People’s Choice Ballot.

“Join the fun and excitement as talented chefs from throughout the West Coast compete for the glory of the BEST CLAM CHOWDER! More than just a culinary competition, the fun event has featured participants dressed as scuba divers, mermaids, and even as a Clam Fairy.”

WHAT: Clam Chowder Cook Off & Festival free admission; chowder sample tasting ticket $9.

WHEN: Saturday, February 25, 2012.

  • 10am – Cooking starts and tasting kits go on sale
  • 1pm – Public tasting begins
  • 4pm – Winners announced

WHERE: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 [Location Map], phone (831) 426-7433; Chowder Committee: 831-420-5273.

OTHER WAYS TO SAVE: Go San Francisco Card - This discount card provides free admission to 55+ Bay Area attractions including tickets for Santa Cruz Boardwalk rides.

CHEAP TIP: Making more than a day trip? Check out these Santa Cruz Hotel Packages and Hotel Deals near Santa Cruz Boardwalk.


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