2026 Mac & Cheese Festival

January 17

Celebrate cheesy goodness on January 17, 2026, at the Mac & Cheese Festival in downtown Coeur d’Alene. From 12 pm to 6 pm, local chefs will compete for the Golden Noodle Award while attendees sample inventive mac & cheese creations and pair them with craft brews. Guests can also vote for their favorite dish to help award the People’s Choice Trophy. The festival features accessible venues and walkable fun. Visit CdADowntown.com for tickets and full event details.

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