Food Events
Leamington gears up for food & drink festival
With less than two weeks to go, Royal Leamington Spa is gearing up for its most successful Food & Drink Festival yet. Taking place on Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 September at the Royal Pump Room Gardens, the Festival is expected to attract around 14,000 visitors.
Foodies to go wild in Pembrokeshire
Foodies and foragers looking for a ‘really wild’ weekend this September can combine a trip to coastal cottage resort Celtic Haven with a visit to the sixth annual Really Wild Food & Countryside Festival in St David’s, Pembrokeshire.
Newquay Fish Festival
In less than a month the 8th Newquay Fish Festival will take place between 10 and 12 September.
The perfect break in Tuscany for food lovers
A white truffle festival held in the heart of Tuscany is the perfect break for food lovers this autumn.
Kendal Festival of Food to make a tasty return
Local food producers, farmers, restaurants, cafés and other food businesses are already circling dates between October 22 and 29 in their diaries as they plan their participation in this year’s Kendal Festival of Food.
Savour the taste of Kildare Food Festival
Whisk the kids away for a luxury break in Ireland at five-star golf and spa resort The K Club and enjoy an afternoon of fabulous food and family fun with Taste Kildare 2010, the renowned food and drink festival, which celebrates the best of local produce and crafts, for £120 per adult per night and £45 per child per night including a full Irish breakfast and a gourmet dinner.
Get a taste for Portuguese flavours this summer
With a selection of culinary and wine festivals coming up in Portugal, this summer offers an ideal opportunity for UK travellers to experience Portuguese gastronomy – whether it be local regional cooking or gourmet cuisine with a more modern twist.
A taste of France at the Speciality & Fine Food Fair
For the second year running France will take a strong foothold at the Speciality & Fine Food Fair taking place at Olympia, London (5-7 September 2010) with a 200sqm dedicated area where 36 companies and trade associations will be exhibiting their delicacies.
Australian fizz in Abergavenny
On Thursday 16 September, one of the popular fringe events leading up to the Abergavenny Food Festival is The Bell’s Australian Wine Dinner held in conjunction with Wine Australia.
BBC Good Food Show Winter: Bigger and better for 2010
The BBC Good Food Show Winter will once again play host to a brilliant range of top chefs and culinary stars – Gordon Ramsay, James Martin, Rick Stein and Gary Rhodes will all headline the Supertheatre at the NEC, Birmingham from the 24 – 28 November.
Join the 'taste trail' in Leamington
Next month sees the return of the highly successful and popular Royal Leamington Spa Food & Drink Festival which takes place on Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 Septemb
Feast for £10 at Salisbury Food & Drink Festival
Fantastic feasts for £10 are the newest introduction to the annual Salisbury Food & Drink Festival which begins on Sunday 19th September 2010.
Enjoy a feast of food in The Lakes this fall
Food lovers fancying some time away in The Lakes, and a foray into the world of artisan and local produce, should head to the ancient market town of Kendal, in Cumbria during October half term, when it will host its second Kendal Festival of Food (October 22-29).
Quench your thirst in Germany
After a long, hot summer, what better way to quench your thirst then to head off to the most famous beer festival in Germany, the Oktoberfest. One of the largest folk celebrations in the world, it has its 200th anniversary this year, so travellers are set to enjoy an extended period of festivities.
Free food for kids at Westfield London
As if the summer sales weren’t enough to put a smile on your face, Westfield London Shopping Centre will soon be launching a ‘Kids Eat for Free’ offer as part of its Summer 2010 campaign.