Little Falls Cheese Festival


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2025


Welcome to New York State’s premier gathering of cheesemakers!

Join us in celebrating the rich history of dairying in Central New York and supporting the local businesses that continue these traditions! Featuring over 120 different cheeses, plus locally made artisan foods and craft beverages.

Jars of citrus preserves

Cheese is best enjoyed with a supporting cast. Discover your lead cheeses and then peruse the festival to pick the best jams, breads and beers to play sidekick!

A cornucopia of artisan delights

Main Street in Little Falls, NY taken in 1925. Provided by miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science

Little Falls is a scenic city along the Erie Canal, boasting a storied history as a cheese capital and now watching over the newest generation of dairy.

A beautiful stroll along Main Street

Crowds at the 2021 cheese festival, taken by David Warner

With over 60 NY-based vendors, you can be sure to find your own dairy gem. Make sure to celebrate your finds by watching a performance from local artists.

A full day for celebrating cheese

It takes a village to appreciate a cheese. We wouldn’t be able to run this festival without the help of our sponsors!

A group project

THE 2025 CHEESE FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD ON

Saturday, October 4

10 am - 5 pm

Main Street, Little Falls, NY