The Chowder Cook-Off Classic as a Chowderfest tradition is coming back to the Taylor Avenue ball field in Beach Haven. Mark the calendar for a celebratory Saturday, Sept. 30 – a daylong bayfront festival, vendor village and chowder cook-off.

The Southern Ocean Chamber Association has partnered with the Hunger Foundation of Southern Ocean to present Chowderfest, making it a full day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Taylor Avenue bayside waterfront.