Cheesemaking with Barry

This is an action packed hands-on cheesemaking workshop that runs for six hours. All ingredients and consumables are provided, We also provide lunch and refreshments, including lots of cheese to taste.

In our Hands-on Course, you’ll discover how to create a variety of popular cheeses right in your own kitchen with your own hands right from scratch, using simple ingredients including supermarket milk, from as little as $10/kg!

You will learn how to make:

1. Camembert

2. Danish Blue

3. Mozzarella

4. Bocconcini

5. Burrata

6. Mascarpone

7. Feta

8. Halloumi

9. Farmhouse Cheddar

10. Cottage Cheese

11. Ricotta

Whether you're looking to impress your friends with homemade Mozzarella, Camembert, Feta, Halloumi or just enjoy fresh, flavourful cheeses daily, this workshop is perfect for you!

Each cheese is easy to make from standard supermarket milk, affordable & perfect for adding variety to your meals at home or entertaining. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, our hands-on approach will guide you every step of the way. You get to take home at least 1.5kg of the cheeses that are made at the workshop.

We will also teach you how to store & mature your cheeses, a process that enhances the flavour of the cheeses. You will be able to store your cheese indefinitely & bring them out for eating when you want.

Spaces are limited—sign up now to secure your spot!

You can book in via EventBrite or email your booking requests and questions to Barry at Y2hlZXNld2l0aGJhcnJ5IHwgZ21haWwgISBjb20=

In 2026, we are also offering this cheesemaking workshop in Bairnsdale, Bayswater North, Cowes, Dingley Village, Endeavour Hills, Foster, Hawthorn, Inverloch, Leongatha, Loch Sport, Maffra, Meeniyan, Moe, Mornington, Notting Hill, Sale, Surrey Hills, Traralgon, Upper Ferntree Gully, Venus Bay & Yarram. We will also be travelling into Northern Victoria & the Otways in 2026 (email for more information on dates).

Makecheese Pty Ltd (ABN 35682627461)

Facebook group: CheeseWithBarry

Pricing

The tickets for this workshop are $199 each. To purchase tickets, select “Get tickets” from the main event page. Select the numbers of tickets that you want to purchase and then select check out.

We offer Early Bird tickets at $179 each up to two months before the workshop. To access the early bird tickets, enter “Early” as the Promo Code in the input field at the top of the Tickets page & select apply. If there are any remaining, the Great Deal tickets (that were previously hidden) will be listed showing the discounted price. Select the number of Great Deal tickets (with the early bird option) that you want to purchase & then select check out.

We also offer Group booking (4+) tickets at $149 per person (subject to availability). If there are any remaining Group booking tickets, they will be listed on the ticket screen. Select the number (minimum of 4) that you want to purchase and then select check out.

We occasionally have a small number of Special Offer tickets (with significant discounts), which are ideal for those on limited budgets. You can register your interest in getting email notification of these specials by registering for a FREE “Get Special Offers” ticket. These “Get Special Offers” tickets are normally available from 2 months before the workshop.

If you are unsuccessful in obtaining a “Special Offer” ticket, we will automatically register your interest for the next workshop in the same location. You can register for “Special Offer” tickets on multiple workshops in many locations, all for FREE.

Terms & conditions

• enrolments will be accepted in the order of booking until all tickets are sold

• the workshop maybe cancelled if insufficient numbers of participants enrol

• there will be full refund payable if the workshop is cancelled by the organiser

• if you decide to cancel, a refund of fees will be made upon receipt of a written request emailed to Y2hlZXNld2l0aGJhcnJ5IHwgZ21haWwgISBjb20=, 7 days prior to the event.

• you can substitute 3rd parties if you are not able to attend the workshop

Availability of spots

There is a maximum number of participants on any of the hands-on workshops. This maximum varies depending on the capacity of the venue.

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