Location: West Palm Beach, FL

Get ready to sink your teeth into the golden harvest once again! The National Sweet Corn Eating Championship returns for it's Silver Anniversary as one of the favorite stops of the 2025 season, proudly presented by Major League Eating.
Join us at the legendary Yesteryear Village within the South Florida Fairgrounds for the 25th annual Sweet Corn Fiesta. This signature event invites corn lovers from all over the world to come together and celebrate the sweetness of Florida’s finest corn. This is your chance to compete alongside the best in the field, savoring the delectable taste of Florida-grown sweet corn. Prepare yourself for 12 thrilling minutes of intense corn consumption!
Last year, we witnessed the incredible Miki Sudo claim back to back Corn Crowns with an amazing 56 ears of corn consumed. Can she do what the Chiefs couldn't and make it a Three-peat? Will someone else eclipse Carmen Cincotti's jaw-dropping world record of 61.75 ears? Will everyone have an amazing time? The answer to the last one is yes. You'll have to wait and see about the others. Come and find out as the elite corn eaters from around the globe showcase their incredible prowess.
Don't miss out on the excitement of the 2025 National Sweet Corn Eating Championship — whether you’re here to compete or just witness the spectacle, it promises to be an event filled with fun, food, and fierce competition!
$6,100 Total Prize Purse! 1st – $2,500 2nd – $1,500 3rd – $1,000 4th – $600 5th – $300 6th – $200
Mark your calendar for Sunday, April 27th, 2025, at 3:00 PM EST for the ultimate corn-eating battle at the Sweet Corn Fiesta, hosted at the Yesteryear Village within the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33411.
About The South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta The South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta is presented by the Western Palm Beach Farm Bureau, is buttered with a family festival of children’s games, music, a national eating competition and, oh yes, mouth-watering and locally grown sweet corn.
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*All applicants must be 18 years of age or older and fully acknowledge and understand the inherent dangers and risks associated with participating in an eating contest. The applicant further acknowledges and understands that the MLE/IFOCE coordinates with event sponsor(s) to select and approve eligible participants, and that the MLE/IFOCE shall decide, at its sole discretion, whether an applicant is eligible to participate in any eating event, and/or related activities. The MLE/IFOCE may revoke an applicant's eligibility to participate in the eating contest, or related activities, at any time, for any reason, at its sole discretion. The MLE/IFOCE and the event sponsors reserve the right, at any time, to change any and all details concerning the event, including, e.g., time, duration, location and prize structure.
Registration is open
National Sweet Corn Eating Championship
West Palm Beach, FL
04-27-2025