Welcome

Little Qualicum Cheeseworks is a small family run cheesemaking facility located on a picturesque Vancouver Island farm.​ We are a small team of farmers, cheesemakers, and food lovers, working together to create excellent products with milk from our happy herd of cows.

- LOCAL, ETHICAL, SUSTAINABLE -

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    Gift Baskets

    With locally-inspired gift baskets & boxes for every occasion, you're sure to find something they'll love.

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  • 2025 Holiday Gift Guide with Christmas-themed products and blurred lights in the background

    Gift Guide

    Browse our favourite items, local goodies, and go-to gift ideas for everyone on your list.

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    Christmas on the Farm

    Our annual Christmas event is back on December 6th!

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Our Cheese

Artisan cheese, made on our farm with milk from our happy herd of grass-fed cows.

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Our Milk

We're excited to be home to Canada's pioneer milk-on-tap dispenser. Bring a clean container to fill or pick one up at our shop to fill up on cream-top whole milk.

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Visit Us

From farm to table, and everything in between. Take a free self guided tour around the farm to learn about and visit a variety of farm animals.

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Small town, world-class.

Explore our range of award-winning cheeses

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  • Build a Gift Box With Us

    Build a Gift Box With Us

    Do you want to show your loved ones how much you care with a personalized touch? Well, look no further! Join us as we build a gift box, 7 different...

    Build a Gift Box With Us

    Do you want to show your loved ones how much you care with a personalized touch? Well, look no further! Join us as we build a gift box, 7 different...

  • '25 Holiday Gift Guide

    '25 Holiday Gift Guide

    'Tis the season! Our team has rounded up some of our favourite items, local goodies, and go-to gift ideas to share with you this Holiday season! We hope you enjoy...

    '25 Holiday Gift Guide

    'Tis the season! Our team has rounded up some of our favourite items, local goodies, and go-to gift ideas to share with you this Holiday season! We hope you enjoy...

  • Every Ice Cream Flavour We Made this Year

    Every Ice Cream Flavour We Made this Year

    2025 has been our year to get fancy with the ice cream flavours. From classic to crazy, we went wild! We're very grateful to our our Assistant Store Manager, Violet,...

    Every Ice Cream Flavour We Made this Year

    2025 has been our year to get fancy with the ice cream flavours. From classic to crazy, we went wild! We're very grateful to our our Assistant Store Manager, Violet,...

  • How to Make a Spooky Cheese Board

    How to Make a Spooky Cheese Board

    Cheese is for every occasion, right? Add some 'BOO' to your board this October with these 6 easy ideas.   1. Spreadable Cheese Ghosties (they're so cute) We use Fromage...

    How to Make a Spooky Cheese Board

    Cheese is for every occasion, right? Add some 'BOO' to your board this October with these 6 easy ideas.   1. Spreadable Cheese Ghosties (they're so cute) We use Fromage...

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Discover Little Qualicum Cheeseworks

  • Our Farm

    Learn a little about the farming side of things.

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    The art & science of making cheese

    Discover how we craft fresh milk into delicious cheese.

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    Our Story

    The history of LQC, from 2001 to present.

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Grass-Fed Beef

Raised right here on our farm

Explore a selection of steak cuts, roasts, ground, and more at our Farmgate Store.

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