After two days of rigorous technical evaluation, the Contest culminates with the announcement of the Top 20 cheeses in the USA and the winner of the prestigious United States Champion title.

Fans of great cheese can also follow along on social media for exclusive interviews with judges and competitors, a behind-the-scenes look with industry insiders, and much more on the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest Facebook page.

Streaming of the live announcement will be shown on this page at 2:00 p.m. (CST) on Thursday, March 6, 2025.