Fall in Love with Cheese Festival
Grafton Village Cheese Company - Proctorsville 2568 VT Route 103, Proctorsville, VT, United StatesKick off Vermont Cheese Week with “cheesy” fun for the entire family! Sample over 20 different cheeses, along with freshly grilled cheese curds, and beer tasting. Meet the makers of other in-store products. Enjoy live music, a cheese carving demo, kids’ activities, and more! Take advantage of day-of sales on Grafton and Vermont Farmstead cheeses and enter to win a gift basket worth over $200. Come for the cheese, stay for the fun!
Cheese & Cider Pairing Class
von Trapp Farmstead 251 Common Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesKick off VT Cheese Week with von Trapp Farmstead! We’ll be talking farmstead cheese and thoughtfully made cider with our friends Shacksbury Cider. Taste through our collection of real, organic cheese paired with organic ciders. The class will be a seated, one hour long journey hosted by our own Certified Cheese Sensory Evaluator Olivia, and a pal from Shacksbury Cider. You will learn: How to taste, how farming practices make delicious farmhouse cheese and ciders, and deep dive into production methods. Where: von Trapp Farmstead - right on the farm! When: Option of a 1pm or 3pm class GET YOUR TICKETS
Cheese & Cider Pairing Class
von Trapp Farmstead 251 Common Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesKick off VT Cheese Week with von Trapp Farmstead! We’ll be talking farmstead cheese and thoughtfully made cider with our friends Shacksbury Cider. Taste through our collection of real, organic cheese paired with organic ciders. The class will be a seated, one hour long journey hosted by our own Certified Cheese Sensory Evaluator Olivia, and a pal from Shacksbury Cider. You will learn: How to taste, how farming practices make delicious farmhouse cheese and ciders, and deep dive into production methods. Where: von Trapp Farmstead - right on the farm! When: Option of a 1pm or 3pm class GET YOUR TICKETS
Shelf Life Documentary Screening
Billings Farm & Museum 69 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT, United StatesScreening, tasting, and discussion! This delectable new documentary explores the world of cheese, from makers around the globe to Vermont's own Jasper Hill Farm.
Cows, Cheese, and Tractors! (Youth Program)
Shelburne Farms 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, VT, United StatesJoin us on a tractor ride down the cow lanes to explore the Shelburne Farms Dairy. We’ll look for the milking herd out on pasture, visit the calf barn, and taste some Shelburne Farms cheddar.
Creamery Tour and Tasting with a Cheesemaker
Spring Brook Farm Cheese 706 Caper Hill Rd, Reading, VTSpring Brook Farm Cheese invites you for a guided tour of their creamery and aging room! Hosted by one of their cheese makers, this is an intimate look behind the scenes to learn about how Alpine style cheeses are made and aged. And of course, there will be a cheese tasting!
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.
Summer Feast: Pop-up Dinner
Harvest Barn Inn 16 Webb Terrace, Bellows Falls, VTHarvest Barn Inn is hosting a pop-up dinner fundraiser as part of Vermont Cheese Week to both celebrate our local creameries and support cheesemaker education and community efforts to build farm and food resilience throughout Vermont! Join us for a family-style feast to celebrate the end of summer and the unique flavors of natural cheese and Southern Vermont's bounty.
Cheese Week Flavorfest with Barr Hill
Barr Hill Distillery 116 Gin Lane, Montpelier, United StatesJoin Barr Hill and friends for a unique and delicious celebration of smoke, cheese and cocktails. We'll be smoking and sampling cheeses from three different Vermont makers, along with smoking honey and honeycomb and seasonal fruits to pair! RSVPs requested.
Grafton Inn Cheese Soiree: A Taste of Vermont!
Grafton Inn 92 Main Street, Grafton, United StatesJoin us for an evening of casual grazing and delicious discovery featuring a curated selection of Grafton Village Cheese and Vermont Farmstead Cheese, paired with local charcuterie, fresh fruit, and more. Sample a variety of Vermont beers (included with your ticket), then stick around for full pours and glasses of wine, available for purchase. This is a relaxed, walk-around tasting experience designed to showcase the best of our local makers—complete with signage and stories behind each cheese.
Vermont Cheese Adventure Dinner
Shelburne Farms 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, VT, United StatesGet ready for the Adventure of your cheese fever dreams! Our multi-course dinner will feature 10 different creameries from top to bottom of our brave little state, from enduring icons like Jasper Hill and Cabot to hidden gems like Barn First and Parish Hill. We’re pulling out all the stops to create our most epic cheese dinner yet.