Art of Cheese Festival

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September 29-October 1, 2023
Madison, Wisconsin

Are you as obsessed with cheese as we are? Join us in Wisconsin for the Art of Cheese Festival.

EXCLUSIVE TOURS

Hop on the cheese bus to visit Wisconsin dairy farms, creameries and experience chef-prepared meals. 

CHEESE FAIR & MARKETPLACE:

This pop-up market is your one stop shop for sampling and purchasing Wisconsin Cheese. Taste the cheese, meet the makers, and take home your favorites to share with family and friends. 

CLASSES & SEMINARS:

Enjoy a variety of classes led by experts. Classes range from making cheese to cooking with cheese and pairing cheese to crafting the perfect cheeseboard.

THE WISCONSIN CHEESE BALL:

One of the most anticipated highlights of the weekend will be the Wisconsin Cheese Ball, featuring live music, food, drinks and of course, a chance to taste your way through the State of Cheese.

RESTAURANTS:

Look for restaurant features and special dinners all weekend long that highlight Wisconsin's most popular cheeses.

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Edgewater Spa

You probably guessed Wedgewater Spa was an April Fool’s prank. But the real Edgewater Spa in Madison, Wisconsin, is offering the following treatments featuring your favorite dairy-inspired ingredients through April.

Brightening Facial with Lactic Acid Peel
Come reveal glowing skin with our gel-based Lactic Acid peel. $185 | 60 min

Farmhouse Fresh Mani/Pedi
Featuring a sweet cream scrub & sweet milk lotion, this treatment is sure to relax. $75 | 60 min