Cheese Days Hospitality Tent
Presented by Colony Brands
New
location - Northeast side of the Square.
The
2012 schedule is posted below for reference. The next festival
will be held Sept. 19 - 21, 2014.
Welcome to the Hospitality
Tent - open all weekend with seating and tables set up so you can
enjoy your favorite festival foods. There's live music on Friday
and Saturday nights, and activities on the stage on Saturday.
If you see someone wiping off tables and cleaning up trash, that's
one of our fabulous volunteers. Please thank them if you have a
chance.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
ACCORDION ENTERTAINMENT – with John &
Bobbie (7 pm)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
MEET THE ROYALTY (10:45 am)
“A TASTE OF FALL” with Colony Brands
– sampling of Fall products from the bakery – truffles,
petit fours, candy bark. Meet Chris Mouse – Colony Brands
mascot. (11 am)
“TOUR OF GREEN COUNTY” with Ag Chest Dairy
Queens – young ladies who serve as agricultural ambassadors
for the county will highlight the communities they represent and
their involvement with agriculture – along with trivia, prizes,
and live commercials for Ag Chest Cream Puffs. (11:45
am)
CHEESE SANDWICH CONTEST - meet the youth finalists
who will be presenting their "signature" sandwiches made
with their favorite kinds of cheese. Discover Wisconsin host Emmy
Fink will serve as guest MC. (noon)
CHEESE 101 - taste different styles from the eight
“families” of Wisconsin cheese. Led by Sara Hill of
WI Milk Marketing Board, joined by guest cheesemakers from Green
County. Please note: samples can be provided ONLY for those seated
in the audience area facing the stage. (1 pm)
“TOUR OF GREEN COUNTY” with Ag Chest Dairy
Queens – young ladies who serve as agricultural ambassadors
for the county will highlight the communities they represent and
their involvement with agriculture – along with trivia, prizes,
and live commercials for Ag Chest Cream Puffs.(1:45 pm)
SALUTE TO SAUSAGE with Hoesly Meats of New Glarus.
Kalberwurst and other sausage samples – presented by Master
Meat Crafters Dennis “Lumpy” and son Dustin Hoesly.
HOSPITALITY TENT STAGE (2 pm)
“TOUR OF GREEN COUNTY” with Ag Chest Dairy
Queens – young ladies who serve as agricultural ambassadors
for the county will highlight the communities they represent and
their involvement with agriculture – along with trivia, prizes,
and live commercials for Ag Chest Cream Puffs.(2:45 pm)
ARTISAN CHEESES & PAIRING PARTNERS - discover
artisan cheeses, what makes them special, and how to pair them with
other tastes - fruits, nuts, chocolates - to bring out their best
flavors. Led by Sara Hill of WI Milk Marketing Board, joined by
guest cheesemakers from Green County. Please note: samples can be
provided ONLY for those seated in the audience area facing the stage.
(3 pm)
“TOUR OF GREEN COUNTY” with Ag Chest Dairy
Queens – meet the final group of young ladies who
serve as agricultural ambassadors for the county will highlight
the communities they represent and their involvement with agriculture
– along with trivia, prizes, and live commercials for Ag Chest
Cream Puffs. (4 pm)
ACCORDION ENTERTAINMENT – with John &
Bobbie (5 pm)
CHEESEMAKER DANCERS - Rockin' the Cheese Harps!
(6:30 pm)
THE MATRIARCHS - with traditional & contemporary
folk songs. Featuring Monroe native Riley Schultz on fiddle &
mandolin. (7 PM)
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