08/10/2026
🧀 Say Cheese… and Celebrate Local! 🧀
Yorkshire Dales Cheese Festival, Celebrating Local Produce: Celebrating Local Produce is back – and it’s more delicious than ever! From charming market towns to cosy tearooms and countryside pubs, businesses in and around the Yorkshire Dales National Park are pulling out all the stops to bring you a mouth-watering line-up of events.
Think cheese and w**e tasting, artisan markets, special menus bursting with local flavour, hands-on cheese making workshops, farm visits, guided walks, meet the makers, b**r festivals and even cheese-inspired art and craft sessions!
This year you can enjoy activities, tastings, and experiences with:
The Station Inn at Ribblehead • Piper Hole Dairy Goat Farm •Curlew Dairy• The Courtyard Dairy • Stonebeck Cheese • Dales Countryside Museum • Country Harvest and many more.
From tangy Wensleydale to creamy Blue, you’ll discover why the Yorkshire Dales is a foodie’s dream – with every bite telling the story of our local farmers, makers, and communities. Whether you’re a serious cheese connoisseur or just here for the fun, you’ll find something to savour.
📅 When: 9th - 18th October 2026
📍 Where: Various locations in and around the Yorkshire Dales National Park
Come hungry, leave inspired – and help us celebrate the people, passion, and produce that make the Dales truly special.
✨ Full programme of events: www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/cheese-festival
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We are delighted to announce that our annual Cheese Festival will be returning from 09 to 18 October 2026. The Festival shines a spotlight on the incredible producers and food […]
