Registration for 2026 CheeseExpo now open

Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association has opened registration for CheeseExpo, set to take place April 14-16, 2026, at the newly renovated Baird Center in Milwaukee, Wis.
For information, visit CheeseExpo.org to get engaged in the world's largest cheese, butter, whey and cultured dairy products processing event. The new website, launched by conference hosts Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) and the Center for Dairy Research (CDR), offers all the early details dairy professionals need to start making their plans for the upcoming event: registration, exhibitor, and sponsorship information; lodging details; and more.
“From our largest-ever exhibit floor filled with the latest cheese technology, ingredients and services, to a diverse array of world-class educational seminars and impactful marketing opportunities, there’s something for everyone at CheeseExpo,” stated John Umhoefer, WCMA Executive Director. “Register and start planning your experience today."
CheeseExpo 2026 brings together thousands of global dairy processing industry leaders, suppliers and marketers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The event kicks off on Tuesday, April 14 with multiple networking gatherings. On Wednesday, April 15, a morning of learning flows into a jam-packed trade show on CheeseExpo’s largest-ever exhibit floor, showcasing booths from trusted dairy industry supplier partners. On Thursday, April 16, CheeseExpo brings with another day of exhibits, educational seminars, and events honoring excellence in dairy processing, including the elegant World Champions Awards Banquet.
Attendees can choose from a Full Registration pass for complete access to CheeseExpo’s exhibits, seminars, and networking events, or a Single Day Registration for Wednesday, April 15 or Thursday, April 16. Dairy processors can also purchase an Exhibits Registration pass, allowing them economical access to the exhibit floor and unbeatable networking opportunities. Also on the website, act fast to secure hotel rooms at exclusive rates using CheeseExpo’s official online lodging system.
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