Midcoast Cheese Trail Events Calendar
Some 2020 events have been cancelled due to COVID-19. We have left events listed to give you an idea of what you could expect in a normal year. A few events not sponsored by the Trail and others are still uncertain, but some members will schedule independent events, and we’ll list them here.
july
Event Details
During this event day, we welcome visitors to: Cuddle water buffalo calves!!! Continuous farm tours throughout the day, meet the adult water buffalo,
Event Details
During this event day, we welcome visitors to:
Cuddle water buffalo calves!!! Continuous farm tours throughout the day, meet the adult water buffalo, feed the sheep, pet the goats, watch the sweet little lambs. Fun for all ages! Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the farm lawn or picnic table. The farm store will be open during this event with buffalo cheeses, yogurts gelato, water buffalo smoked meats, farm tees & hats along with other farm goodies. Bring your smiles & your cameras but please leave your pets at home. Learn more here.
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT
Event Details
NO WORD YET ON THIS EVENT, MAY BE CANCELLED Always the fourth Sunday in July, this is Maine's state-wide even when farms of all types open to the public
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NO WORD YET ON THIS EVENT, MAY BE CANCELLED
Always the fourth Sunday in July, this is Maine’s state-wide even when farms of all types open to the public and many plan tours and special events. It’s an annual rite of summer on the Trail with special events, tasting, cheese sales, guest food producers and more. Sponsored by Maine Dept. of Agriculture, click for more info about the statewide event.
We’ll be adding details about Open Farm Day on the Trail as it becomes available
Time
(Sunday) 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Event Details
During this event day, we welcome visitors to: Cuddle water buffalo calves!!! Continuous farm tours throughout the day, meet the adult water buffalo,
Event Details
During this event day, we welcome visitors to:
Cuddle water buffalo calves!!! Continuous farm tours throughout the day, meet the adult water buffalo, feed the sheep, pet the goats, watch the sweet little lambs. Fun for all ages! Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the farm lawn or picnic table. The farm store will be open during this event with buffalo cheeses, yogurts gelato, water buffalo smoked meats, farm tees & hats along with other farm goodies. Bring your smiles & your cameras but please leave your pets at home. Learn more here.
Time
(Sunday) 11:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT
september
Event Details
CANCELLED. CHECK BACK FOR 2021 FESTIVAL. This premiere event is sponsored annually by the Maine Cheese Guild, and draws cheesemakers from throughout the state. This year the Festival returns
Event Details
CANCELLED. CHECK BACK FOR 2021 FESTIVAL.
This premiere event is sponsored annually by the Maine Cheese Guild, and draws cheesemakers from throughout the state. This year the Festival returns to Savage Oakes Vineyard & Winery in Union, right in our neck of the woods. You can learn more about this festival which features Maine food producers entertainment, demos and more atmainecheeseguild.org.
We’ll update here on Midcoast Cheese Trail participants as the date draws near.
Time
(Sunday) 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Organizer
Maine Cheese GuildThe Guild’s mission is to support and encourage the Maine cheesemaking community. We will do this through development of a collective voice to promote Maine cheese and cheesemakers, educate cheese makers and consumers, coordinate resources and share the joy and art of regional cheeses.info@mainecheeseguild.org
october
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MAY BE CANCELLED. CHECK BACK. THINGS MAY CHANGE. Creameries state wide open their farms to visitors. Always the Sunday of Indigenous People's Day. Sponsored by the Maine Cheese
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MAY BE CANCELLED. CHECK BACK. THINGS MAY CHANGE. Creameries state wide open their farms to visitors. Always the Sunday of Indigenous People’s Day. Sponsored by the Maine Cheese Guild, this is a wonderful opportunity to take in the gorgeous fall colors and scenery along the Midcoast Cheese Trail and beyond. Most farms plan special events, tastings and always, sales of their products. A map of state wide participants will be available here on the Maine Cheese Guild website as the date draws near.
We’ll update you here with info about Trail participants.
Time
(Sunday) 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Organizer
Maine Cheese GuildThe Guild’s mission is to support and encourage the Maine cheesemaking community. We will do this through development of a collective voice to promote Maine cheese and cheesemakers, educate cheese makers and consumers, coordinate resources and share the joy and art of regional cheeses.info@mainecheeseguild.org
november
Event Details
NO UPDATE YET ON CANCELLATION. This annual event is a delicious opportunity to sample and purchase a whole cornucopia of Maine produced foodstuffs.Food producers and more from throughout the
Event Details
NO UPDATE YET ON CANCELLATION.
This annual event is a delicious opportunity to sample and purchase a whole cornucopia of Maine produced foodstuffs.Food producers and more from throughout the state participate in this two day event at the Cross Center. It’s a Maine foodie shopping orgy. Presented by Maine Potatoes (the Maine Potato Board.) Learn more about the Harvest Festival here.
We’ll update here with a list of Midcoast Cheese Trail participants as the date draws near.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Cross Insuracne Center
515 Main Street, Bangor, Maine
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
november 22, 2020 10:00 am
Event Details
NO UPDATE YET ON CANCELLATION. This annual event is a delicious opportunity to sample and purchase a whole cornucopia of Maine produced foodstuffs.Food producers and more from throughout the
Event Details
NO UPDATE YET ON CANCELLATION.
This annual event is a delicious opportunity to sample and purchase a whole cornucopia of Maine produced foodstuffs.Food producers and more from throughout the state participate in this two day event at the Cross Center. It’s a Maine foodie shopping orgy. Presented by Maine Potatoes (the Maine Potato Board.) Learn more about the Harvest Festival here.
We’ll update here with a list of Midcoast Cheese Trail participants as the date draws near.
Time
(Sunday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Cross Insuracne Center
515 Main Street, Bangor, Maine
december
Event Details
WE'RE NOT SURE ABOUT THIS ONE. CHECK BACK IN NOVEMBER! Our annual celebration of the coming of winter, before we hibernate. Midcoast Cheese Trail farms each celebrate in their
Event Details
WE’RE NOT SURE ABOUT THIS ONE. CHECK BACK IN NOVEMBER!
Our annual celebration of the coming of winter, before we hibernate. Midcoast Cheese Trail farms each celebrate in their own way. This is a good opportunity to get out there in the air and stock up on cheese and other goodies for December merry-making and holidays. Just in case, snow date is December 20th.
We’ll update with Trail participants as the date draws near.
Time
(Sunday) 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Organizer
Midcoast Cheese TrailMCT is a group of homestead cheesemakers located in Midcoast Maine who invite the public to get close to the source of Maine made foods by offering farm visits, open farm stands, and special farm & creamery related events.midcoastcheesetrail@gmail.com