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It's about to get super cheesy in Lake Country. Mac & Cheese Fest, hosted by Outlier Events and the Lake Country DockHounds, is coming to Wisconsin Brewing Company Park.
The indulgent fun will take place on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. with VIP early access at 3 p.m. Last year’s event sold out in Michigan in under three weeks.
Mac and Cheese Fest will feature local establishments’ takes on Mac & Cheese.
"We encouraged wackiness when coming up with their food selections so you may see anything from mac pizza to a cheesy donut and everything in between," reads the press release.
Live music and games will also be in the mix.
This is an all-ages event. Children 12 and under receive free admission with a paid adult and individual tokens can be purchased once inside the festival.
Available ticket packages:
- $55 VIP Mac & Beers includes admission with one-hour early entry, 10 mac and cheese samples and 10 drink tokens for beer/hard cider samples.
- $40 VIP Just the Mac admission includes one-hour early entry and 10 mac and cheese sample tokens.
- $40 General Admission Mac & Beers option comes with seven mac and cheese samples and five beer/hard cider samples.
- $30 General Admission ‘Just the Mac’ features seven mac & cheese samples.
All tickets come with souvenir cups, lanyards and keepsake sporks.
For more information and to join the priority list for early access to tickets, go here.
Tickets go on sale to the priority list on Friday, Aug. 5 and to the public on Tuesday, Aug. 16. There is no guarantee that tickets will still be available so it is highly encouraged to join the priority list. Only 2,500 tickets will be sold to this event.
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