36th Annual Chefs Food Fest

By Laughlin Chamber of Commerce

 

Thursday, Jun 4, 2026 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

 
Aquarius Casino Resort - Pavilion Ballroom
1900 South Casino Drive
Laughlin, NV, 89029
 

🍽️ 36th Annual Chef’s Food Fest | A Taste of Sweet Revenge

🕗 Thursday, June 4, 2026

📍Aquarius Casino Resort Pavilion Ballroom

 

Get ready for one of the most anticipated nights of the year!

The Laughlin Chamber of Commerce proudly invites you to the 36th Annual Chef’s Food Fest, returning on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at the Aquarius Casino Resort Pavilion Ballroom.

For over three decades, this signature event has brought together some of the region’s most talented chefs, mixologists, and culinary creators for an unforgettable night of flavor, fun, and community impact.


✨ This Year’s Theme: A Taste of Sweet Revenge

Things are about to get deliciously daring.

Expect a bold culinary experience where sweet meets savory in unexpected ways. From indulgent desserts to creatively crafted entrées with a twist of sweetness, chefs will push boundaries and surprise your taste buds at every turn.


🍸 What to Expect

  • Tastings from top local chefs & restaurants
  • Craft cocktails & fine beverages
  • A lively, high-energy atmosphere
  • A chance to sample truly one-of-a-kind creations

🏆 The Competition

Watch the region’s culinary talent go head-to-head for bragging rights and coveted awards:

  • Best Food
  • Best Dessert
  • Best Cocktail
  • Best Booth
  • Best Use of Secret Ingredient 👀

The Secret Ingredient will be revealed soon… and must be featured in at least one dish for category eligibility.


💛 Giving Back

More than just an incredible night out, Chef’s Food Fest makes a meaningful impact.

Enjoy a charity auction benefiting River Fund, Inc., supporting vital services like:

  • Emergency assistance
  • Housing support
  • Regional disaster relief

Your night of indulgence helps strengthen the community.


🎟 Tickets & Pricing

  • $100 per person
  • $1,000 per table of ten

🎉 Bring your crew and reserve a table for the ultimate group experience!

🔞 This is a 21+ event.

Tickets go on sale April 1, 2026 and are expected to sell out quickly. Early purchase is strongly encouraged.


🍴 Get Involved

Are you a chef, business, or sponsor looking to showcase your brand?

Opportunities are now open for:

  • Participating chefs (including single-item entries!)
  • Event sponsors
  • Auction donors

Join the excitement and connect with a wide audience in a truly memorable way.


📞 Questions? Call the Laughlin Chamber of Commerce at (702) 298-2214