In D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood, the outdoor frozen cocktail garden known as Electric Cool-Aid is hosting its fifth annual frozen cocktail competition Sunday.

“We just have a love for frozen drinks,” said Angela DelBrocco, co-owner of Electric Cool-Aid. “It’s really hot in the summers here, and so what’s more refreshing than a nice frosty beverage while you’re hanging out with your friends?”

This year’s competitors include Shelby Hayes of Hill East Burger, Chris Chapman-Shakra of The Mirror, Alejandro Alegria of Koma Cafe, Greg LaMotte of Allegory, Camila Munoz Velazquez of Pascual and B. DeZwaan of Henceforth.

The competitors’ drinks will be judged on taste, creativity, technique and presentation, but the public can join in on the fun by judging the drinks themselves, for a “People’s Cho

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