Fourme Days: Popular Success in Montbrison

Nearly 80,000 people participated in the event, highlighted by the presence of the world cheese champion.

Generic image of a local festival with cheese stalls and a festive atmosphere.
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Generic image of a local festival with cheese stalls and a festive atmosphere.

The Fourme and Côtes du Forez Days attracted nearly 80,000 people to Montbrison this weekend, marking a memorable edition.

Last weekend in Montbrison was a resounding success, with nearly 80,000 visitors coming to enjoy the Fourme and Côtes du Forez Days. The event, held in a festive atmosphere, will be remembered.
This edition was also marked by the presence of Virginie Dubois-Dhorne, the 2021 world cheese champion, who was the guest of honor. She notably conducted a culinary demonstration, the recipe for which will be revealed soon.
The success of this major Montbrison event is the result of the dedication of the organizers, volunteers, exhibitors, producers, associations, and municipal services, not to mention the tens of thousands of visitors.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie de Montbrison (06/10/2026)