09/11/2026
TOILET BOWL TRAUMA TROT & CHILI COOK OFF — 2027 IS OFFICIALLY ON!
Get ready, Niagara — the wildest winter fundraiser of the year is BACK and bigger than ever!
Join us Saturday, January 30, 2027 at Heights Park in Niagara, WI for a full day of racing, pong-ing, chili sampling, and community fun — all benefiting the Niagara Area Emergency Unit, Inc. All events will be held inside Heights Park up by the pavilion!
PORTA POTTY RACES — NOW WITH THREE AGE DIVISIONS!
We’re leveling up this year with three race categories so everyone can join the madness:
Little Trainers (12 & under)
•2 member teams
•NO human or animal riders — stuffed animals/action figures encouraged!
•$10/team
•Double elimination
Stinkers (ages 12–17)
•3 member teams (2 pushers + 1 rider)
•$15/team
•Double elimination
Big Kid Bidet Brigade (17+)
•3 member teams (2 pushers + 1 rider)
•$30/team
•Double elimination
CHILI COOK OFF RETURNS!
Bring your best batch and see if it can handle the heat of the competition! Homemade chili, bragging rights, and community glory — what more could you want?
NEW EVENT: MEGA POLAR POTTY PONG!
Think b**r pong… but bigger, colder, family-friendly and way more ridiculous.
•Teams of 2
•$20/team registration
Rules & Registration Forms may be picked up at Niagara City Hall (closed Thursdays), downloaded from the links at the end of this post, or email [email protected] to request to have the forms emailed to you.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
Submit the registration form for your desired competition(s) and fee by Friday, January 15, 2027 to secure your spot and receive a tote bag with swag. Registrations after this date, including the day of, will be accepted, but will not receive a tote bag with swag.
Completed forms and fee may be dropped off at Niagara City Hall (closed Thursdays) or mailed to NAEU, PO Box 66, Niagara WI 54151.
There is nothing saying you cannot participate in more than one event – participate in all three competitions if you want!
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Kid’s Game Zone will be back with the addition of a smaller, single player pong game for the kids.
Raffles! Raffles! Raffles – basket raffles, 50/50 and new this year is a First Responder Quilt Raffle, with tickets already on sale. Other prizes that are part of the quilt raffle are: emergency/safety pack, ambulance ride to school (2 winners), $100 cash, and $50 cash. The First Responder Quilt is on display at Niagara City Hall. Tickets are available at Niagara City Hall and several Niagara businesses.
This is an all-weather event. Rain, snow, sleet, or shine, the races and competitions go on!
Follow the event on our page to stay updated on the event.
Volunteers – If you are interested in volunteering for the event, please message us through our page or send an email to [email protected].
Donations – Donations to the basket raffles or general donations to the event may be dropped off at Niagara City Hall (closed Thursdays) or email [email protected] to arrange to have someone pick up your donation. Monetary donations can be mailed to Niagara Area Emergency Unit, PO Box 66, Niagara WI 54151. Please make checks out to Niagara Area Emergency Unit and put TBTT in the memo section.
Tentative Schedule of Events (subject to minor changes)
•9:15am-10:30am Chili Drop Off
•11:00pm Event Starts
•11:00am-11:45am Mega Polar Potty Pong Check-In
•11:00am-11:20am Little Trainers (12 & under) – Check-In
•11:30am Little Trainers (12 & under) races start
•12:00pm Mega Polar Potty Pong competition starts
•12:00pm Stinkers (12-17) – Check-In
•12:30pm Stinkers (12-17) races start
•1:00pm Big Kid Bidet Brigade (17+) – Check-In
•1:30pm Big Kid Bidet Brigade (17+) races start
•3:00pm Drawing for Raffles
•3:15pm People’s Choice (porta potties and chili) and Judge’s Choice Awards
EVENT PAGE - Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot 2027
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL EMS
All proceeds benefit the Niagara Area Emergency Unit, Inc., helping us continue serving our community with emergency response, training, and outreach.
Mark your calendars, gather your teams, and start crafting your porta potty masterpieces.
Information and Registration Form Links:
Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot (Porta Potty) Rules – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ha_KdhBJ221pjSQSYhpaqp5G3zLi4plk/view?usp=sharing
Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot (Porta Potty) Registration Form – https://drive.google.com/file/d/176xKuFdPHDfaaGDllYqnypjD0CftI-gw/view?usp=drive_link
Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot (Porta Potty) Waiver Form – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vZxa4WSlpJxFUhonlcM7sYQCaE45nWc0/view?usp=drive_link
Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot (Porta Potty) Parental Consent & Waiver Form – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qLGcKawyoNazHZh_MLuPfYg4IXOwVsiZ/view?usp=drive_link
Chili Cook-Off Rules & Regulations – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VLcapL8Y6Rnh7wWV7xU-9x5KysALZWRb/view?usp=drive_link
Chili Cook-Off Registration Form – https://drive.google.com/file/d/19bnz-pJ37tQi-6QkMpAuSqnGVGffXOx8/view?usp=drive_link
Mega Polar Potty Pong Rules – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CfaeRxdOosbiaYwD7l6N_0-axS3IlLgB/view?usp=drive_link
Mega Polar Potty Pong Registration Form - https://drive.google.com/file/d/16VRbaJ8zZEU7QoGYBlvnqBknh-H_eRNu/view?usp=drive_link
