Finger Lakes Artisanal Cheese Open House
Saturday, October 11th, 11am – 4pm
Featuring French-style goat, Holstein raw milk, wheels infused with herbs and many more masterpieces made locally.

Visit any or all of these farms for FREE and learn how some of the finest cheese in our region is made!

Hear the stories of how cheesemakers artfully select, nurture and mature cheese to achieve superb genuine flavor--- then enjoy tasting their masterpieces.

Emerging from the revival of the time-honored craft of artisan cheesemaking are cheeses that will rival your palette. Over the past several years, artisan cheese made by our neighbors has claimed its place at farmers’ markets, natural food co-ops, grocery and upscale specialty stores. Find out more on the Artisanal Cheese Tour!

Lively Run Goat Dairy
8978 County Road 142, Interlaken, NY 14847
607-532-4647     
www.livelyrun.com
Lively Run Goat Dairy is home to many goats including, Alpine, Nubian, and Saanen, as well as cross breeds.  Our cheeses contain no preservatives, or artificial additives of any kind.  Our Chevre is made in the traditional French style, and presented in small logs, plain or herbed.   Our Cayuga Blue has been featured in many national publications and our Greek-style Feta has a devoted following.

Sunset View Creamery
4970 County Road 14, Odessa, NY 14869
607-594-2095 www.sunsetviewcreamery.com     
e-mail:  FarmersWife@SunsetViewCreamery.com
Family-owned Hoffarm’s Dairy has raised registered Holsteins and Ayrshires since 1905.  A variety of cheese curds, pressed cheeses, and gift baskets are available at Sunset View Creamery.

Finger Lakes Farmstead Cheese Company LLC
5491 Bergen Road, Trumansburg, NY 14886
607-387-3108
www.fingerlakes-cheese.com (website in progress)  
e-mail:  nancy@bhcheese.com
Using fresh, wholesome raw milk from our 40-head family Holstein herd, we craft aged Gouda-style cheeses by hand. Our flagship cheeses are the Gouda-like "Schuyler" and its natural-rinded cousin, the Gruyere-style "Red Meck." Herb- and seed-infused wheels and a beer-soaked cheese are also available.

Cowlick Farm
8865 Route 414, Lodi, NY 14860
607-582-6611     
www.winecountrycabins.com/cowlickfarm
e-mail:  cowlick@empacc.net
Cowlick Farm is a unique shop in the Finger Lakes area featuring Farmstead Cheese, fresh Gelato, and cream's favorite companion...Coffee! Stop by for a taste of the Finger Lakes' best.  We are committed to fresh, local dairy products.  Come see our cows - we are so proud of them, we give them waterbeds to sleep on.

This event is coordinated by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County in cooperation with the Finger Lakes Culinary Bounty. Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.

For more information and a map to the farms please visit http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/tompkins/localfood/ or contact Elizabeth Karabinakis at 607-272-2292 or evk4@cornell.edu.