Even More National Dairy Month Events Near You

Now that National Dairy Month is over, let’s look back at some of the top events this June celebrating the Southeast’s dairy farmers. If any are of interest to you, make sure to check returning events out next June.


Franklin County, Virginia, dairy farmers celebrated National Dairy Month at the Rocky Mount Farmers Market on June 15. The day highlighted all things dairy with dairy product samples, dairy-themed displays, and fun promotional items.


Dairy farmers in Southwest Virginia celebrated National Dairy Month at the Wytheville Farmers Market on June 15.


Join The Dairy Alliance for Dairy Farmer Night with the Danville Dairy Daddies baseball team in Danville, Virginia. Danville welcomed an udderly fresh, undeniably legen-DAIRY take on America's pastime this summer with a brand-new team. The dairy fun happens all season long but June 20 was a special farmer night recognizing the hardworking dairy farmers in Virginia.


The Brookhaven Farmers Market in Mississippi celebrated June 21 with some free ice cream and educational handouts from The Dairy Alliance!


Alvis Farms in Manakin-Sobot, Virginia, held the 5K Dairy Fun Run this June on the farm. Since the farm is primarily a working dairy and grain farm, runners were encouraged to dress in dairy-themed costumes for the race. The run is a 5K around the sunflower field that you don't want to miss again!


Will Do Jerseys in Kinards, South Carolina, was a featured stop on the Ag +Art Tour hosted by Clemson Extension and Laurens County Chamber of Commerce on June 29 and 30. The self-guided tours feature various farms and local artisans for participants to explore throughout the year. More details about the traveling tour and its stops can be found here.


Local North Carolina Department of Ag Farmers Markets held fun foodie festivals July 11, 12, and 14 to recognize all things dairy and beef with cooking demos and other fun activities. Markets were held in Raleigh, Colfax, and Charlotte from 11:00 am-2:00 pm.


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