Food Prize

What is Food Prize?

Food Prize is a food event and pitch competition highlighting up and coming food entrepreneurs. The event at Kellogg Arena is Saturday, October 7 from 12-5 pm. Come try exciting new foods from invigorating food makers all across Southwest Michigan and cast your vote on who should take home a piece of the prize pool!

Food Prize is the kick-off to Battle Creek’s Restaurant Week, happening October 7-14, 2023. Be sure to check out all the mouthwatering participating restaurants and deals happening all week long! Visit battlecreekrestaurantweek.com for more information.

Food Prize Event

Check out 12 different vendors serving their food! Get your ticket, and you’ll be given vouchers to try all of the unique offerings from all the competitors. Tickets: $7, children 5 and usnder FREE. Each ticket includes 5 FREE Food Sample Tickets

Pitch Competition

With over a $40,000 prize pool, food entrepreneurs will pitch their ideas to a panel of local judges, and YOU. Have a say in who will win and have the opportunity to launch their business to the next level. Interested in submitting an application to compete? Click here.

Food Prize, hosted by the Sprout BC, Battle Creek Food Reimagined, Kellogg Arena, City of Battle Creek Small Business Development Office and other regional partner groups*, are seeking food and beverage businesses looking for support to start or scale operations.