NJ's 'Biggest and Best' Mac & Cheese Festival Returns To Morristown

MORRISTOWN, NJ — Get your appetites ready. New Jersey's "biggest and best" mac and cheese festival is returning to Morristown. Mac & Cheese Mayhem will feature kid's activities, alcoholic beverages for the adults and plenty of vendors with small plates of mac and cheese.

The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 5 at the Morristown Armory (430 Western Ave.). General admission is $7 per person in advance and $10 at the door. Click here to purchase.

Local chefs and restaurants will cook up variations of the namesake dish while competing for the Mac Daddy Award. Patrons can try everything and cast their votes. Vendors include Angry Archie’s, Bearded One BBQ, Suburban Bar and Kitchen, Dan’s Waffles, The Little Sicilian, Snatch Yo Soul Food, Taxi Cab Burgers and Shore Good Eats & Treats.

The comfort-food-filled day will feature music from DJ Louis. Children's activities will include face painting, henna tattoos, hatchet throwing, knocker ball and a petting zoo. Those 21 and older with a valid picture ID can purchase beer, sangria and margaritas.

The event is indoor but will have plenty of room for social distancing, according to organizers. Check out the website here.

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