Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival

Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 at 10:30am

Various Venues in Southwest Harbor, ME

Since 1988, the first weekend in June has been cause for celebrating in Little Chute with thee Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival. The festival is a 3 day family event featuring live music, food booths, carnival rides, parade, walk/run, cheese tasting, cheese curd eating contest, children’s games and entertainment, and more.

Schedule of Events:

10:30 AM, Downtown Little Chute

Kick off your Saturday morning with the Big Cheese Parade and Cheddar Chase!
The Parade travels down Main Street from Sanitorium to Grand Ave.
The Cheddar Chase is a family orientated non-competitive 1 mile walk/run held just before the parade. Sign up information is available, Join us for a mile of smiles!

Doyle Park, Little Chute:

Admission pass required to enter park grounds Friday and Saturday
$5 for Adults (13+) |  $3 for kids (age 4 - 12)  | Under age 3 free

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM: Food Booths     
11:00 AM - Midnight: $1 Amusement Rides     
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM: The Mascot Theory - Main Stage
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Family Entertainment Schedule - Family Tent
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Cavanaugh Carriages Animal Petting Zoo     
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: FREE Cheese Samples - Canal Shelter
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Cheese Curd Eating Contest - Family Tent
3:00 PM - Midnight: Golf Chipping - Front Ball Diamond
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Ask Your Mother - Main Stage
8:00 PM - Midnight: Boogie and the Yo-Yoz - Main Stage

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