Cook-Off Sponsorships
Taste the Excitement!
Sponsor Two Creeks Crossing Cookoffs 2026
Get ready for a year of unforgettable flavor and fun. In 2026, Two Creeks Crossing Resort is hosting four signature cook-off events that bring together local families, passionate food lovers, and top-tier culinary talent for weekends full of great food, live energy, and community connection.
We invite you to be part of the excitement as a valued sponsor.
Why Sponsor?
Sponsoring one or more of our cook-offs gives your business the opportunity to:
- Reach a diverse, highly engaged audience of locals and visitors
- Gain brand visibility through event banners and social media promotion
- Showcase your business with on-site booth space at select sponsorship levels
- Support a growing community tradition centered on food, fun, and connection
- Extend your reach across multiple cook-offs throughout 2026.
These events are more than competitions. They are destination weekends that create meaningful exposure for our sponsors while celebrating the best of our region.
Platinum Sponsorship
$750 per event | $1,500 for all four events
- Eight (8) tickets per event
- 3’x16′ banner with business name, logo, and phone number
- Social media shout-outs
- On-site booth space during the event
Gold Sponsorship
$500 per event | $1,000 for all four events
- Four (4) tickets per event
- 3’ x 12’ banner featuring your name, logo, and phone number
- Social media shout-outs
- On-site booth space during the event
Silver Sponsorship
$250 per event | $500 for all four events
- Four (4) tickets per event
- 3’ x 6’ banner featuring your name, logo, and phone number
- Social media shout-outs
Bronze Sponsorship
$100 per event
- Four (4) tickets per event
- Name, logo, and phone number listed on a shared sponsor banner
Upcoming Cook-Off Dates
- February 20-21 | Gumbo Cook-Off
- March 27-28 | ICBA BBQ Cook-Off
- April 17-18 | Fajitas & 'Ritas
- May 1-2 | ICS Chili Cook-Off
Gumbo Cook-Off
📅 February 20-21, 2026
Celebrate Mardi Gras with a full weekend of flavor, music, and classic East Texas fun at Two Creeks Crossing. Bring your best recipe or come hungry and vote. Our Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off is open to guests and locals who want to show off their Cajun cooking skills or simply enjoy tasting some incredible gumbo.
ICBA BBQ Cook-Off
📅 March 27-28, 2026
Join us for great barbecue and family fun! Smokers fire up early, teams compete for the champion title, and there’s fun planned for all ages.
Fajitas and ‘Ritas Cook-Off
📅 April 17-18, 2026
Get ready for a flavorful weekend at Two Creeks Crossing Resort as we fire up the grills for our annual Fajitas & ‘Ritas Cook-Off. Guests can sample sizzling fajitas, sip refreshing margaritas, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of friendly competition and great company. With live music, a food truck, and plenty of tastings, it’s the perfect spring escape for families, food lovers, and anyone who enjoys good vibes and even better flavors.
ICS Chili Cook-Off
📅 May 1-2, 2026
Join us for a fun-filled weekend as Two Creeks Crossing Resort hosts our Annual Chili Cook-Off, an official International Chili Society (ICS) event. Spend the day tasting incredible chili made by talented cooks, enjoy live music, grab a bite from the food truck, and cool off at the NEW Blue Bayou Waterpark. It’s the perfect weekend for families, friends, and food lovers to relax, compete, and make unforgettable memories at the resort.
How do I sponsor?
Whether you join us as a sponsor or participate as a cook, your involvement helps make these events memorable for everyone who attends. Together, we can make 2026 the most exciting and delicious year yet at Two Creeks Crossing Resort.
To become a sponsor or register as a cook, contact us at:
936-646-4071 or 877-495-1974
stay@twocreekscrossingresort.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to compete to attend a cook-off?
No. Cook-offs are open to all registered guests. You are welcome to attend, watch, and enjoy the event even if you are not competing.
Are cook-offs family-friendly?
Yes. Cook-offs at Two Creeks Crossing Resort are family-friendly events with activities and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Do you offer day passes for cook-off events?
No. Two Creeks Crossing does not offer day passes. Cook-off events are reserved for registered resort guests. Depending on your accommodation, a limited number of guest passes may be available. Details vary by stay type and can be provided at check-in or by calling our office.
Do I need to register in advance to compete?
Yes. All competitors must register in advance. Registration details, deadlines, and rules are provided on each individual cook-off event page.
Is there a registration fee to compete?
Yes. All applicable fees will be clearly outlined in the event details for each cook-off.
How are cook-offs judged?
Judging criteria vary by cook-off and may include taste, presentation, aroma, and overall impression. Full judging details are shared in advance of each event.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Cook-offs are outdoor events and generally proceed rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, updates will be communicated to registered guests.
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