Manchester is chosen to host the 2010 World's Championship Chili Cookoff The 2010 World's Championship Chili Cookoff will take place in Manchester, NH at Veterans Park from Friday, October 1st through Sunday, October 3rd.  For more information please click here. Manchester ranked one of the top 10 places to live Manchester is ranked by Portfolio.com as the 10th best mid-sized metro area to live based on our overall quality of life, low unemployment and vibrant and educated workforce.  Click here to read the article.