Get your ticket for three delicious days at the California Artisan Cheese Festival in Sonoma County.

Enjoy tastings, tours, a cheese crawl, and the signature Artisan Cheese Tasting & Marketplace. Come snack, sip, and celebrate all things cheese!
Farm & Producer Tours
The Farm & Producer Tours take you deep into the heart of the local food culture, where artisan traditions come to life. From behind-the-scenes cheesemaking and guided wine tastings to hands-on farm visits, each tour offers a one-of-a-kind blend of flavour, craft, and scenery. It’s your chance to meet the makers, taste straight from the source, and experience the richness of our region in a way you’ll never forget.

Seminars & Workshops
Get hands-on with the craft of artisan cheese in sessions led by creative industry leaders. Seminars & workshops offer you a chance to learn directly from the people shaping the cheese world. It’s relaxed, engaging, and a great way to dive deeper into what you love.
Cheese Crawl at the Barlow
Set off on a flavourful adventure at The Barlow in Sebastopol with an evening dedicated to cheese tasting and exploration. Attendees will be given a map to guide them to different businesses where they can sample cheeses, each paired with specially selected food or beverage tastings.
Cheese Crawl & Marketplace Tickets on Sale Now!

Tour & Seminar Tickets Available January 2026!
Disclaimer: This event is not organised nor run by the Academy of Cheese. Please refer to the organiser’s website for full Terms & Conditions and remember to check the event website before you travel to avoid disappointment.