{"id":4,"date":"2025-02-12T15:59:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/home-page\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T14:25:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:25:33","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/","title":{"rendered":"10th Annual Maine Cheese Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"
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10th Annual Maine Cheese Festival
<\/span><\/strong>Sunday, September 13, 2026
Manson Park | Pittsfield, Maine
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\ud83d\udccd51 Peltoma Ave, Pittsfield, ME 04967
11AM EARLY VIP HOUR\u00a0
12PM – 5PM GENERAL ADMISSION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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CLICK HERE FOR A 2026 FESTIVAL MAP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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BUY MY 2026 MAINE CHEESE FESTIVAL TICKETS & MORE!<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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The Maine Cheese Festival is a can\u2019t-miss celebration of Maine\u2019s vibrant food, beverage, and artisan community, bringing together more than 65 Maine-made vendors for a full day of flavor and discovery.<\/p>\r\n

From sampling new cheeses and meeting the makers behind them to enjoying live music throughout the day, the festival offers something for everyone. Families are welcome, with a lively atmosphere, a featured cheese competition, and plenty to explore!\u00a0Guests can also enjoy a curated beer and wine tent and participate in educational experiences designed for curious food lovers.<\/p>\r\n

It\u2019s the perfect way to spend a crisp fall day in Maine. Come hungry, stay curious, and don\u2019t miss out!<\/strong>

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Film, Cheese & Wine – <\/strong>Kick off Maine Cheese Festival weekend with a special screening of Holy Cow<\/em> in partnership with Waterville Creates. Join fellow cheese lovers on Saturday, September 12<\/strong>, at the Waterville Film Center for this acclaimed film celebrating cheesemaking. Before the film, visit Main Street Provisions<\/a> for a Maine Cheese Pairing event from 4 \u2013 6:30 p.m., featuring delicious varieties of artisan cheese and hand-selected complementary wines. Saturday’s event is <\/strong><\/span>SOLD OUT.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors!
<\/strong>The Maine Cheese Festival wouldn\u2019t be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors, whose partnership helps bring this one-of-a-kind celebration of Maine food, agriculture, music, and makers to life each year.<\/em><\/p>\r\n

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Presenting Sponsor
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Gold Sponsor<\/p>\r\n

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Silver Sponsor<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\r\n
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Saturday Evening: Maine Cheese & Wine Tasting
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Maine-Maker Sponsor <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\r\n

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Maine Cheese Competition Sponsor
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Education Tent Sponsor<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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Volunteer T-Shirt Sponsor<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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Children’s Pavilion Sponsor<\/span><\/strong>
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In-Kind Sponsors\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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Friend of the Festival Sponsor<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

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10th Annual Maine Cheese FestivalSunday, September 13, 2026Manson Park | Pittsfield, Maine \ud83d\udccd51 Peltoma Ave, Pittsfield, ME 0496711AM EARLY VIP HOUR\u00a012PM – 5PM GENERAL ADMISSION   CLICK HERE FOR A 2026 FESTIVAL MAP   BUY MY 2026 MAINE CHEESE FESTIVAL TICKETS & MORE! \u00a0 The Maine Cheese Festival is a can\u2019t-miss celebration of Maine\u2019s vibrant […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":833,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","hide_page_title":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":87,"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":982,"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecheesefestival.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}