West Salem Chowder

West Salem Chowder This page is where you will find updates on the annual chowder held every summer.

08/17/2025

THANK YOU !!!!!!

To all the volunteers, sponsors, donations, stirrers and all the patrons. We couldn't have done it without all your help. The West Salem Chowder 2025 was a huge success. Thank you for allowing us to serve you!

Thank you to all the participants in the parade,the band and vendors. It was a great day, see you all in 2026!!!!

Here's some pictures of parts of the process of chowder. Prepping, cooking and stirring.
08/17/2025

Here's some pictures of parts of the process of chowder. Prepping, cooking and stirring.

08/16/2025

Bulk chowder sold out! Thank you to everyone who bought

Cooking is well under way! Come out and get some good soup, watch the parade and listen to the music!
08/16/2025

Cooking is well under way! Come out and get some good soup, watch the parade and listen to the music!

Here's a shout out to some of our sponsors and businesses that have donated to help the chowder! Steven Thomson Evan Tho...
08/16/2025

Here's a shout out to some of our sponsors and businesses that have donated to help the chowder!
Steven Thomson Evan Thomson, CNB of Albion, The First National Bank of Allendale, Big R Farm and Home Caseys general store Stangle Propane, Carle and The Lumberyard restaurant. We thank you all very much for your contributions

Thank you for feeding the setup crew lunch today   It was much appreciated.
08/15/2025

Thank you for feeding the setup crew lunch today
It was much appreciated.

08/15/2025
Looks to be a great day for a Parade! Come on out and see what's going on this Saturday!
08/14/2025

Looks to be a great day for a Parade! Come on out and see what's going on this Saturday!

Shelter House serving line starts at 11 am. Come on out get some good food, fellowship with people and enjoy the live en...
08/14/2025

Shelter House serving line starts at 11 am. Come on out get some good food, fellowship with people and enjoy the live entertainment.

Saturday August 16thBulk Sales start at 10:30 am.Drive thru and Walk up Buckets will be provided.Price is $25 per gallon...
08/14/2025

Saturday August 16th

Bulk Sales start at 10:30 am.

Drive thru and Walk up

Buckets will be provided.

Price is $25 per gallon.

Signs will be posted at turns.

1. Turn South off of Church st onto ALBION ST.

2. Follow to WILLIAM ST turn LEFT.

3. Stay on WILLIAM ST all the way to S.MAIN ST

4. Turn LEFT on S. MAIN head up to the square.

5. BULK LINE starts on the south side of the square.

Please keep S.Broadway open and be courteous of people's driveways.

THANK YOU!

Still needing a few stirrers for the 9-11 am shift this Saturday. Please reach out to  us if your available. Thank you
08/13/2025

Still needing a few stirrers for the 9-11 am shift this Saturday. Please reach out to us if your available. Thank you

08/10/2025

Deserts are needed for the serving line. Please bring them to the firehouse kitchen by 9am this Saturday. Need to be in a disposable container or one that's clearly marked, so we can return them to the rightful owners. Thank you and See you Saturday!

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West Salem, IL
62476

Telephone

+18503849956

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