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Posted on: September 9, 2024

[ARCHIVED] Annual Mactoberfest will take place on Sept. 14, 2024

Public Service Announcement 
Annual Mactoberfest will take place on Sept. 14, 2024 
Get ready for the cheesiest celebration of the year  

Aspen, CO – The city of Aspen Special Events department is excited to host the 2nd annual Mactoberfest on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 1 p.m. 3 p.m. on Restaurant Row, East Hopkins Avenue, between Monarch and Mill streets.  

This year’s free event will feature the Ultimate Mac and Cheese Showdown, in which local restaurants compete to create the most mouthwatering and innovative mac and cheese dishes. Attendees of the event and the Aspen “Cheese Lady,” Laura Werlin, will judge the talented chefs and determine this year’s winner.   

Event details: 

  • Date: Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 
  • Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.  
  • Location: Restaurant Row, East Hopkins Avenue between Monarch and Mill streets 
  • Free event, open to the public. Alcohol is available for purchase, and all proceeds will support the Mother Pucker’s Hockey team.  

For more information, please visit aspenspecialevents.com

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For more information, please contact: 
Wesy Armour-Cook, Special Events Assistant Manager 
Phone: 970-429-2093 
Email: wesy.armour-cook@aspen.gov
Jenna Ioffredo, Communications Co-Manager 
Phone: 970-987-2722 
Email: jenna.ioffredo@aspen.gov  

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