Cheese Week Events
Events
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Dining Specials: Pascolo
Pascolo 120 Church Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesPascolo celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers! Enjoy handmade Italian cuisine on the Church Street Marketplace.
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Dining Specials: Farmhouse Tap & Grill (Burlington + Williston)
Farmhouse Williston 282 Holland Ln, Williston, United States +1 moreFarmhouse Tap & Grill (Williston) celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers! This award winning farm-to-table gastropub serves local burgers, charcuterie, cheeses, and locally inspired specials. Highly prized beers from Vermont's backyard and beyond.
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Dining Specials: Guild Tavern
Guild Tavern 1633 Williston Rd, South Burlington, Vermont, United StatesGuild Tavern celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers! A classy Tavern featuring wood-grilled entrees and craft cocktails. Casual fare of locally sourced burgers and entrée salads available. Celebrated craft cocktail program and award winning wine list.
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Dining Specials: Redcan
Redcan 129 S Main St ste 100, White River Junction, United StatesRedCan welcomes us back to the 1920s with timeless spirits and stately plates as they help us celebrate Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers!
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All Week: Sun to Cheese Tours
Shelburne Farms 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, VT, United StatesWhere does the story of our delicious farmstead cheddar cheese begin? Join us on a behind-the-scenes tour to uncover the sun to cheese story at Shelburne Farms! Includes cheesemaking viewing, guided tasting, meeting the herd, and more! (2:00-4:00pm daily, except Thursdays).
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Dining Specials: MKT Grafton
MKT Grafton 162 Main Street, Grafton, United StatesMKT Grafton joins us for Vermont Cheese Week with delicious week-long dining specials featuring local cheesemakers!
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Dining Specials: Santé
Santé 61 Central Street, Woodstock, United StatesSanté, chef-inspired farm to table bistro in Woodstock, celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers!
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Dining Specials: Public House at Quechee Gorge
Public House at Quechee Gorge 20 Public Way, Quechee, United StatesGet ready for Vermont Cheese Week at the Public House at Quechee Gorge with delicious week-long dining specials featuring local cheesemakers!
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Cheese Sampling, Daily Milking Demos, and More!
Billings Farm & Museum 69 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT, United StatesRegarded as one of the finest outdoor history museums in the country, Billings Farm will be offering cheese sampling in its lobby during Cheese Week, as well as daily milking demonstrations, farm house tours, and more. Great for families and groups! Billings Farm is proud to present three delicious varieties of cheeses, Butter, Woodstock Reserve and our award-winning Smoked Cheddar. Each is hand-crafted in small batches at the renowned Grafton Village Cheese Company in Grafton, Vermont. Drawing upon a 150-year tradition of dairy excellence, including our superior herd quality and high standards of care for our cows, Billings cheddar is made from 100% raw milk exclusively from the Billings herd of over 40 purebred, registered Jersey cows. Don't miss the Farmhouse Scoop Shop, offering Wilcox ice cream by the scoop, floats, specialty sundaes, and other treats. Billings Farm cheese is available for purchase. Snacks and beverages are also available to enjoy, with a beautiful view, from the adjacent slate terrace. Open daily, 10AM – 5PM with admission from $14-$23.
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Sample Cabot 2025 1st Place Winners
It’s been a stellar 2025 for Cabot Creamery Cooperative at the United Stated Championship Cheese Contest and the American Cheese Society Competition with 14 First Place finishes for cheese, butter & cultured products! Come to either of our stores to sample some of the 31, combined, award winners. On most days, we also will be hosting another Vermont cheesemaker and/or a specialty food/drink producer for sampling (e.g., Parish Hill Creamery, Bridport Creamery, Billings Farm, Barn First Creamery). Featuring two different locations - be sure to review hours and addresses! Cabot Creamery Store (all week) Waterbury Annex 2657 Waterbury-Stowe Road Waterbury Center, VT 802-244-6334 Tuesday thru Sunday, 10:30am – 5pm; closed Mondays Click for More Location Information Cabot at the Yellow Barn Store 323 VT-15 Hardwick, VT 802-472-7523 Wednesday thru Sunday, 10am-5pm; closed Mon-Tues Click for More Location Information
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Dining Specials: Harpoon Brewery
Harpoon Brewery - Windsor 336 Ruth Carney Drive, Windsor, VT, United StatesHarpoon Brewery celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers! Enjoy a delicious cheese board, stuffed burger, grilled cheese or mac & cheese, and $1 of each menu item for the week donated to the Vermont Cheese Council. Come for the beer, enjoy the cheese!
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Guided Cheese Tasting: Local Makers
Brattleboro Food Coop 2 Main Street, Brattleboto, VT, United StatesCome to experience a flight of local cheeses. This tasting, held in honor of Vermont Cheese Week, will be led by our expert cheesemonger Beth Chevalier, CCP ACS. Featuring Parish Hill Creamery, Vermont Shepherd, Grafton Village Cheese, the very rare Northern Spy Farm Goat Song and more! Early registration is recommended to reserve your spot.
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Orchard Tasting at the Farm Stand
Sunrise Orchards 1333 North Bingham St., Cornwall, United StatesJoin Blue Ledge Farm, Sunrise Orchards, and Shacksbury Cider Co. for an evening in the orchard tasting amazing cheeses, hard ciders and sparkling sweet cider!
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Kids Cooking Class: Paneer Butter Masala
Brattleboro Food Coop 2 Main Street, Brattleboto, VT, United StatesKids Cooking Class: Paneer Butter Masala! As part of Vermont Cheese Week, in this cooking class, kids will turn milk into cheese! We will be making Paneer using local milk, and then creating a delicious tomato and cashew sauce to serve it in. Dietary restrictions are accommodated with advanced notice. All chefs must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Advance registration recommended!
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Meet a Cheesemaker at Woodstock Farmers Market
Woodstock Farmers Market 979 W Woodstock Road, Woodstock, VTThe Woodstock Farmers Market is proud to host some of our closest local cheese makers to sample their cheeses this fall to help us celebrate Vermont Cheese Week: Plymouth Artisan Cheese, Good Hands Creamery, and Cobb Hill. Come meet the makers in-person and hear about what makes their cheese so special. This event will be held outside in front of our Woodstock location in beautiful Vermont weather!
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Pop-up “Cheers to Cheese” Dinner
MKT Grafton 162 Main Street, Grafton, United StatesMKT Grafton hosts a pop-up "Cheers to Cheese" dinner to celebrate Vermont cheese!
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Sample Cabot 2025-2026 1st Place Winners
It’s been a stellar 2 years for Cabot Creamery Cooperative at the World Championship, United States Championship, and American Cheese Society competitions with many First Place finishes for cheese, butter & cultured products! Come to either of our stores to sample some of our award winners. On most days, we also will be hosting another Vermont cheesemaker and/or a specialty food/drink producer for sampling (e.g., Bridport Creamery, Billings Farm, and Barn First Creamery). Featuring two different locations - be sure to review hours and addresses! Cabot Creamery Store (all week) Waterbury Annex 2657 Waterbury-Stowe Road Waterbury Center, VT 802-244-6334 Tuesday thru Sunday, 10:30am – 5pm; closed Mondays Click for More Location Information Cabot at the Yellow Barn Store 323 VT-15 Hardwick, VT 802-472-7523 Wednesday thru Sunday, 10am-5pm; closed Mon-Tues Click for More Location Information
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Dining Specials: Harpoon Brewery
Harpoon Brewery - Windsor 336 Ruth Carney Drive, Windsor, VT, United StatesHarpoon Brewery celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers! Specials TBD. Come for the beer, enjoy the cheese!
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Dining Specials: Farmhouse Tap & Grill (Burlington + Williston)
Farmhouse Williston 282 Holland Ln, Williston, United StatesFarmhouse Tap & Grill (Williston) celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long dining specials highlighting local makers! This award winning farm-to-table gastropub serves local burgers, charcuterie, cheeses, and locally inspired specials. Highly prized beers from Vermont's backyard and beyond.
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Dining Specials: Vermont Country Deli
Vermont Country Deli 436 Western Ave, Brattleboro, United StatesVermont Country Deli celebrates Vermont Cheese Week with week-long specials highlighting local makers! Specials TBD.
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All Week: Sun to Cheese Tours
Shelburne Farms 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, VT, United StatesWhere does the story of our delicious farmstead cheddar cheese begin? Join us on a behind-the-scenes tour to uncover the sun to cheese story at Shelburne Farms! Includes cheesemaking viewing, guided tasting, meeting the herd, and more! (2:00-4:00pm daily)
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Cheese Sampling, Daily Milking Demos, and More!
Billings Farm & Museum 69 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT, United StatesBillings Farm is more than a farm — it's a living, breathing piece of Vermont history. Come visit for daily cheese tastings, tours, and milk demonstrations!
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Taste the Terroir of Vermont
Lincoln Peak Vineyard 142 River Road, New Haven, United StatesJoin award-winning Champlain Valley cheesemakers for a guided terroir tasting, featuring multiple pairings of sumptuous wines, distinctive cheeses, and luscious cured meats.
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Daily Cheese Tastings: Hogback Mountain Country Store
Hogback Mountain Country Store 7627 VT-9, Wilmington, United StatesFor Cheese Week, the Hogback Mountain Country Store will be DOUBLING their cheese tasting and pairing with fresh baked bagettes from Star Fire Bakery. Enjoy cheese from Plymouth Artisan Cheese, Vermont Farmstead, Crowley Cheese, Blue Ledge Farm, Cabot Creamery, and more!
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A Taste of Place: Exploring the Terroir of Grafton Village Cheese
Grafton Village Cheese Company 533 Townshend Rd., Grafton, VT, United StatesJoin us for an immersive experience with Grafton Village Cheese. We will start by learning and observing how 4 simple ingredients transform into award-winning cheese at our creamery. Setting out from there we will enjoy a leisurely walk to explore the history and terroir of our iconic brand using the extensive and beautifully maintained trails at the foot of Bear Hill. The experience culminates pond-side with a cheese tasting and picnic lunch.
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Vermont Cheese Adventure Dinner
Shelburne Farms 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, VT, United StatesCelebrate and feast on Vermont’s tastiest cheeses at our annual Vermont Cheese Dinner! Our multi-course feast will feature 8+ different Vermont creameries hailing from every corner of our Brave Little State—from enduring icons to hidden gems.
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A Taste of Place: Exploring the Terroir of Grafton Village Cheese
Grafton Village Cheese Company 533 Townshend Rd., Grafton, VT, United StatesJoin us for an immersive experience with Grafton Village Cheese. We will start by learning and observing how 4 simple ingredients transform into award-winning cheese at our creamery. Setting out from there we will enjoy a leisurely walk to explore the history and terroir of our iconic brand using the extensive and beautifully maintained trails at the foot of Bear Hill. The experience culminates pond-side with a cheese tasting and picnic lunch.
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Cheese Tasting at the Tillerman
The Tillerman 1868 N. 116 Rd, Bristol, VT, United StatesIn the spirit of Vermont Cheese Week, we will be hosting a special cheese tasting with Will featuring 3 different Vermont-made beverages paired with five Vermont cheeses. We will gather around the long farm table in the Parlor to explore the nuances of simple yet memorable food and drink accompaniments.
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A Celebration of Vermont Cheese
FeaturedChurch Street Marketplace 149 Church Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin us for an evening celebrating one of Vermont's most iconic flavors during Vermont Cheese Week! Stroll the Marketplace and discover the incredible craftsmanship, creativity, and community behind Vermont's award-winning cheesemakers.
Enjoy cheese tastings, live music, and special offerings from Marketplace businesses as downtown Burlington transforms into a cheese lover's paradise. Whether you're a lifelong cheddar enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, there's something delicious waiting around every corner.
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“The Big Cheese” Film Screening
FeaturedMain Street Landing Performing Arts Center 1 Main Street, Burlington, United StatesDon't miss this documentary screening of "The Big Cheese," hosted by Jasper Hill Farm - an event to benefit the Vermont Cheese Council. The event will include the film, a fondue reception, talk-back session, and of course, a cheese goody bag!
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Vermont Cheesemakers Festival
FeaturedShelburne Farms 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, VT, United States +1 moreJoin us to celebrate the 14th Annual Cheesemakers Festival! Share our passion for exceptional cheeses, taste great local foods and beverages, and meet the artisans who make them. Spend an autumn day at the historic Shelburne Farms Breeding Barn celebrating Vermont cheese and making new friends!
$69.50