THE BIG CHEESE Mac 'N' Cheese & Grilled Cheese Cookoff

Schedule

Sat Mar 28 2026 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Midtown Station Ocala | Ocala, FL

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๐Ÿง€ Get ready for ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐๐ˆ๐† ๐‚๐‡๐„๐„๐’๐„! ๐Ÿง€
Join Ocala Business Leaders for our Second Annual ๐Œ๐š๐œ โ€™๐โ€™ ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ฌ๐ž & ๐†๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐จ๐ค๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ, where comfort food meets community fun.
Enjoy live music, mouthwatering samples, and the chance to cast your vote for the Peopleโ€™s Choice Award, while local celebrity judges battle it out to crown the Judgesโ€™ Choice Champions.
***๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Œ๐š๐œ โ€™๐โ€™ ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐จ๐ซ ๐†๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ? ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ง! ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง.***
๐ŸŽŸ Wristbands:
Adults: $20
Children: $5
All attendees receive a sample of every Mac โ€™Nโ€™ Cheese or Grilled Cheese entry.
๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐…๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐จ & ๐’๐จ๐ง and hosted by Ocala Business Leaders. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐œ๐ž๐ž๐๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ง๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ง๐จ๐ง๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ.
๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ, ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง:
https://thebigcheeseocala.com/
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Midtown Station Ocala, 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470-5807, United States

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