Butterfly Garden

The Chili Cook-Off also serves as a fundraiser for the Lyons Garden Club. It is held every October on the same weekend as the Town of Lyons Spooktacular Events and Halloween Parade. Each year a local business along the parade route generously allows us to hold our event in their parking lot. This event generates community involvement as entries come from throughout Lyons. Residents enter to share their delicious chili and compete for prizes. Participants enjoy chili sampling by the taste or by t

The Chili Cook-Off also serves as a fundraiser for the Lyons Garden Club. It is held every October on the same weekend as the Town of Lyons Spooktacular Events and Halloween Parade. Each year a local business along the parade route generously allows us to hold our event in their parking lot. This event generates community involvement as entries come from throughout Lyons. Residents enter to share their delicious chili and compete for prizes. Participants enjoy chili sampling by the taste or by t