As empresas locais competiram no evento chili "Loving Mugs", com prêmios para categorias, incluindo People's Choice e chili mais picante. Local businesses competed in the "Loving Mugs" chili event, with awards for categories including People's Choice and spiciest chili.

O oitavo evento anual de chili "Loving Mugs" foi realizado em 5 de fevereiro na Penticton Art Gallery. The eighth annual "Loving Mugs" chili event was held on February 5th at the Penticton Art Gallery. Cinco prêmios foram concedidos, incluindo o People's Choice Award to Cannery Brewing por seu javali selvagem e bacon fumado Chili, o KD. Five awards were given out, including the People's Choice Award to Cannery Brewing for their Wild Boar & Smoked Bacon Chili, the K.D. Prêmio de melhor chili vegetariano para o Chili Mediterrâneo da Gratify, o Prêmio Showmanship para a Highway 97 Brewing por seu chili com cerveja, o Prêmio Climate Changer para o Stillfood Bistro por seu chili Caliente Cantina e o Prêmio Ring of Fire pelo chili mais picante para Quinoa Chili da Palmer Kitchen & Spirits. Lang Award for best vegetarian chili to Gratify's Mediterranean Chili, the Showmanship Award to Highway 97 Brewing for their Beer-braised chili, the Climate Changer Award to Stillfood Bistro for their Caliente Cantina chili, and the Ring of Fire Award for the spiciest chili to Palmer Kitchen & Spirits' Quinoa Chili. O evento incentiva as empresas locais a criar pratos de pimenta únicos. The event encourages local businesses to create unique chili dishes.