Bo's Roast & Chili Cook-Off – Raising funds for local cancer support charities and having a great time while doing it! Locals Supporting Locals!

JAMES ISLAND COUNTY PARK

12:00 PM – 5:00PM

When they are gone – they are gone!

This is About the Warriors!

🎗️ In Honor and Celebration of Our Cancer Warriors 🎗️

At the Bo’s Roast & Chili Cook-Off 2027, we gathered not only to raise funds—but to honor the real heroes among us. Those who continue to fight, those who fought with grace, and those whose memory continues to inspire us every day. To the Warriors Still Fighting: Your strength, your courage, and your resilience are the heartbeat of why we gather. We see you. We support you. We walk beside you. To the Warriors We’ve Lost: Your legacy lives on in every hug shared, every dollar raised, and every life touched. We carry your spirit forward in our mission. 💛 Your names will be spoken, your lives celebrated, your battles never forgotten. Bo’s Roast is—and always will be—for you.

2027 WARRIOR WALL

Larry Alexander, Dale Antley, George Appel, Patricia Arrington, Margarget Bradbury’s Mom, Angela Jo Bray, Ernest J Bray III, Chris Brooks, Phillip B. Brooks, Nancy Brown, Betty Brown Burkhardt, Lucy S Campbell, Pat Campbell, Sr., Ryan J. Campbell, Aunt Caroo, Alva Crisp Sr., Linda Crosby, Judy Cuomo, Nicole Dantzler, Tim Delaney, Vicki Demasi, Stephanie Donald, Colby DuPree Elsey, Clem Floyd, Dale Fogel, Jaxson Foxwell, Frank Frazier, Bobby Free, Shelby Gillion, Ann Bay Goddin, Wendy Grandstaff, Sherry Griffith, Leslie Hennigar, Tasha Higgins, Frank O Hunt, Mary Jo Hunt, Annette Jefferson, Elaine Johnson, Linda Jones, Ashley Keith, Ken King, Anita Lawson, Ken Mackenzie, Paul Madden, Tim McElwee, Bonnie McLaren, Rosemary Melendez, Patricia Melody, Judy Morris, Sean Nettles, Courtney Newman, Wade Payne, Daniela Paz, Karen Milstead Pelligrino, Will Prescott, Fred Reindollar, Kim Wade Roberts, Jack Ross, Missi Saunders, Joel Schell, Betty Schmonsees, Nancy Bryson Schwartz, Barbara Seay, Buddy Seay, Deborah Shaw, Sylvia Stewart, Michelle Principie-Tanner, Wendy Thomas, Janice Tibboles, Karen Croft Venesky, Jerry Wade, Angela Baker Wagner, Carol Walsh, Jimmy Walsh, Jackie Woods, Sara Woods, Mickey Young, Julie Harris Zerbst

Donate an Item to Our Silent Auction

Help us make the 16th Annual Bo’s Roast & Chili Cook-Off a huge success!

We’re seeking silent auction donations from individuals and businesses who want to support Islands Against Cancer, Inc. — a local nonprofit helping cancer patients navigate care through technology and advocacy.

Whether it’s a gift certificate, product, experience, artwork, or themed basket, your contribution helps raise vital funds for families in need and shines a spotlight on your business or brand at one of Charleston’s most anticipated community events.

All donors will be recognized at the event and on our website and social media pages.

It’s a great way to give back and connect with hundreds of guests while supporting a powerful cause.

💜 Ready to contribute?
Please complete our quick Auction Donation Form below, and a member of our team will follow up with details.

Thank you for helping us create hope, connection, and community — one generous gift at a time.

🌶️ Volunteer with Us at the 16th Annual Bo’s Roast & Chili Cook-Off!

We’re looking for energetic, reliable volunteers to help make this year’s event our best one yet! From greeting guests and helping with setup to serving chili and assisting in the kids’ area — every helping hand makes a difference.

Each volunteer receives a FREE VIP ticket to enjoy the event before or after their shift, including access to live music, oysters, cold drinks, and the full Bo’s Roast experience.

If you’d like to be part of this fun, meaningful day benefiting Islands Against Cancer, Inc., please sign up using our quick volunteer button 👉

Come lend your time, meet great people, and help us make a difference! 💜

This is by far the best event I've ever been a part of 6 years in a row never been disappointed even tho i drive 200 miles to go and be apart of it the ppl the event make it all worth it and knowing it helps l9cal ppl there makes it greater I could stay closer to home here in the upstate but i choose to pay a hotel bill and gas food and expenses to be there