Hurry, tickets selling quickly!

Save money and avoid disappointment by buying tickets in advance for the 2012 Great Canadian Cheese Festival.

There is NO FEE charged on online ticket orders.

The Artisan Cheese & Fine Food Fair on Saturday and Sunday, June 2 and 3, is the showcase event of the three-day Festival.

Admission includes 10 tasting tickets, a large souvenir Festival cooler bag for cheese purchases, a souvenir Festival glass for sampling wine and beer, access to 80 exhibitors and vendors, the Festival dairy farm, a food court, plus FREE parking, plus a BONUS feature of cheese seminars in the All You Need Is Cheese® Annex presented by Dairy Farmers of Canada—all for only $35 in advance, $40 at door if available.

There’s more! Food Network celebrity chef Bob Blumer makes a guest appearance on Saturday, June 2, to demonstrate how to grill pizza with artisan cheese. Lost Girl co-star Kris Holden-Ried appears on Sunday, June 3, to make grilled-cheese sandwiches at the Cheesewerks stand. Both appearances to benefit a scholarship fund for young Canadians pursuing careers in cheese.

Youth and child tickets for the Cheese Fair are available, without the glass and cooler bag. All other Festival events are age of majority only.

First sitting for the Cooks & Curds Gala at 6 p.m. has SOLD OUT. Second sitting at 7:00 p.m. on sale now.