Chili Festival Brings Community Together at Pullman Square

Charleston Huntington, WV, October 18, 2026 —

A chili festival at Pullman Square in Huntington, West Virginia, brought community members together to sample chili, listen to live music and raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House.

The event combined food and entertainment with a fundraising purpose. Attendees were able to sample chili, while live music was part of the gathering. The event information identifies the Ronald McDonald House as the beneficiary of the fundraising, but does not state how much money was raised or how the funds were collected.

Details about the festival’s date, organizers, participating cooks or vendors, and attendance were not provided. The available information also does not specify the number or types of chili dishes offered, the performers, or whether the event included competitions or other activities. No statements from organizers or attendees were included.

Pullman Square was the event location, and Huntington was identified as the West Virginia city where the festival took place. Beyond those details, the available account does not describe the venue setup or provide additional information about the event’s program.

The gathering’s stated elements—community participation, chili sampling, live music and fundraising for the Ronald McDonald House—form the reported scope of the event. Further specifics, including the fundraising total and whether the festival is part of a recurring event, were not provided.

Story summarized from the original created by Abby Ayes on www.wsaz.com, see more information here.

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