The 8th edition of the renowned artisanal cheese festival in Belo Horizonte.
Thu, 4 Jun 2026 – Sat, 6 Jun 2026
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (America/Sao_Paulo)
Parque de Exposição da Gameleira Belo Horizonte , Minas Gerais
The Festival do Queijo Artesanal de Minas (FQAM) returns for its 8th edition, celebrating the rich culinary heritage of Minas Gerais. Held at the Parque de Exposição da Gameleira, this event brings together producers, chefs, and cheese enthusiasts for three days of tastings, workshops, and cultural exchange. It is a premier destination for those looking to explore the unique flavors and traditional production methods that make Minas Gerais cheese world-famous.
What to Expect
A vibrant festival atmosphere with numerous stalls, tasting opportunities, and educational sessions about cheese production.
Who Should Attend
Foodies
Chefs
Cheese producers
Culinary students
Families
Tourists
Agenda Overview
The festival runs daily from 10:00 to 22:00, featuring various exhibitions and tasting events.
Venue & Address
Parque de Exposição da Gameleira
Av. Amazonas, 6020 - Gameleira Belo Horizonte , Minas Gerais – 30510-000 Brazil
Organizer
HBA · Organization
Organizer of the Festival do Queijo Artesanal de Minas.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the festival?
June 4 to June 6, 2026.
Where is it located?
Parque de Exposição da Gameleira, Belo Horizonte.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, the event is open to the public.
What is the focus?
Artisanal cheese from Minas Gerais.
How many editions have there been?
This is the 8th edition.
Are there social media channels?
Yes, follow @festivalqam.
Tags
Cheese
Festival
Gastronomy
Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte
Food
Summary
A three-day celebration of artisanal cheese and gastronomy in Belo Horizonte.