Master the art of hand stretched mozzarella! Our expert staff will demonstrate how to craft this satisfyingly simple cheese from local milk and a handful of basic ingredients. In addition to the mozzarella you make in class, you’ll take home a rock-solid, repeatable recipe for home production. Limited space.

With the help of The Cheese Lady, you will navigate a deliciously curated collection of cheese representing several distinct styles. As you taste your way through this exquisite array, you’ll learn the basics of cheese-making, the art of affinage, and develop key tasting skills that will enhance your appreciation of cheese for the rest of your life. Limited space.

Learn the art of pairing local hard cider and cheeses with experts from Leelanau Cheese Company and Two K Farms. This is a FREE event but space is limited.

Happiness is just a scoop away when Hudsonville Ice Cream comes to Leelanau Cheese Company to help celebrate Cheese Fest! 

Join ice cream experts from Hudsonville as you explore the science and flavors of this frozen dairy delight. 

This is a FREE event but space is limited.

Learn first hand from our Cheesemakers how we make our delicious cheese spreads! You will be guided through the cheese making process, learning the science of what makes this cheese special and how it comes together. You will be shown how to create your own flavor from a variety of mix-in's, or make any of our signature flavors with your own twist! The Fromage you mix in class will be yours to take home to share with family and friends. Limited space.

Learn the art of pairing local wine with Michigan made cheeses with cheese and wine experts from Leelanau Cheese Co and Black Star Farms Winery. This is a FREE event but space is limited.