Cheese Festival | Pine Island
June 6 @ 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Thursday, June 4, 2026
5-10pm – Gopher State Expositions Carnival
5pm – First Clue to the Golden Nugget Scavenger Hunt Posted
5 to 10 pm – Cheese Fest Food Vendors at Trailhead Park
Friday, June 5, 2026
12-5pm – Pine Island History Center Open House
12-11pm – Cheese Fest Food Vendors at Trailhead Park
5-8pm – Pine Island Pickleball Cheese Fest Tournament
5:30 to 8 pm – American Legion Horse Races
5-11pm – Gopher state Expositions Carnival
5pm-1am – PIFDRA Cheese Festival Beer Garden
7pm – Cheese Festival Duck Race
7pm – Gopher State Garden Tractor Pullers Garden Tractor Pull
Dusk (Approx 10pm) – Fireworks
Saturday, June 6, 2026
8-11am – Pancake Breakfast at Trailhead Park
8am – Trailhead Grill + Lanes Volleyball Tournament
8:30am – Pine Island Ribbon Run 5K
8:30-11:30am – FREE Kids Day Hosted by Miss Angie’s Place
10am – Pine Island Golf Course Cheese Festival Tournament
10am-1pm – Pine Island Pickleball Cheese Fest Tournament, Session 2 and 3
10am – 2pm – Cheese Fest Cheese Market
10am-6pm – Craft + Vendor Market
1-3 pm – American Legion Cheese Fest Family Bingo for All Ages!
11am-11pm – Cheese Fest Food Vendors at Trailhead Park
12-5pm – Pine Island History Center Open House
12-11pm – Gopher State Expositions Carnival
2-5pm – Cheese, Wine + Beer Gala
2pm-1am – PIFDRA Cheese Festival Beer Garden
8:30pm-12:30am – PIFDRA Saturday Night Dance Featuring Travis Thamert
5-8pm – Pine Island Pickleball Cheese Fest Tournament
Sunday, June 7, 2026
8:30-11:30 am – American Legion Breakfast
9-10:30am – Community Hymn Sing
10am – 4pm – Craft + Vendor Market
11am-5pm – Cheese Fest Food Vendors at Trailhead Park
11am-5pm – Gopher State Expositions Carnival
12-5pm – History Center Open House
1pm – Cheese Festival Grand Parade
Parking Lot Party – Bean Bag Tournament – Pine Island American Legion
11am to 5 pm – SxSE Beer Gardens – Trailhead Park

