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Michigan's Mac & Cheese Festival

Presented By: Outlier Events
Dates: June 14, 2025
Location: Turtle Creek Stadium
333 Stadium Dr
Traverse City, MI 49685
Time: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Price: TICKETS All tickets include sampling tokens for mac & cheese and drinks (alcohol or non-alcohol). No need to spend another dime once you're at the festival! Tickets for Priority List Members go on sale April 3rd. General Admission tickets go on sale on April 10th. All sales are FINAL. No refunds will be issued. $39.00-$65.00 Children 12 & under do not require a ticket to enter. However, they will not receive tokens for samples and N/A drinks. Additional sampling tokens can be purchased at the merchandise tent.
(269) 492-6327
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Outlier Events, the visionary team behind fan-favorite events like the Tots & Taps Festival, Mac and Cheese Festival, and Donut & Beer Festival, is excited to announce the debut of our fan-favorite Mac & Cheese Fest coming to Traverse City.

Michigan’s Mac & Cheese Festival will take place on Saturday, June 14th, from 5pm to 10pm at Turtle Creek Stadium—the home of the Traverse City Pit Spitters.

The iconic festival is coming to Traverse City after a thrilling 6-year journey through Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Milwaukee, Appleton, and Cleveland.

Michigan’s Mac & Cheese Festival will feature over 30 unique and local mac & cheese offerings, complemented by 100+ beer, cider, and seltzer selections.

Each attendee will receive "all-inclusive" style tickets with food samples, drink samples, a souvenir cup, Mac lanyard, and VIP only gift.

This event is for all ages.

ENTERTAINMENT

Live music from Knee Deep - Traverse City's favorite classic rock band.

Fans & Kids Can Get Involved

Get involved at Michigan's Mac & Cheese Festival, including a mac & cheese eating contest, a Dad Dance Crew and World Record Flip Cup attempt!

One kid under the age of 13 will be chosen as the honorary Kid Judge. They will get the opportunity to sample mac from the festival's best vendors, share their thoughts, and help decide who takes home the title of Michigan's Best Mac & Cheese