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Are you a foodie fan looking to explore new culinary experiences and to discover some of the best food festivals in South East England? Look no further! With its long coastline and acres of countryside the South East is home to array of seafood and home grown food festivals. Many bring together, delicious local produce, entertainment, live cooking demonstrations, English sparkling wine, gin tasting and real ale to create fantastic days out for both locals and visitors to enjoy. We all know that great food is an essential part of a great holiday, so take a look and discover some of the top food festivals the UK has to offer.
Street food festivals are a great way to experience a mix of all the flavours we have become accustomed to in the UK. From burgers and hot dogs to curries and noodles, you'll find a fantastic range of international flavours from cultures around the world, with finger foods, food on the go and takeaway options to buy and try at these festivals. We've selected the most exciting street food festivals in the UK, so you can enjoy delicious food and great company in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
International food festivals are a great way to discover the diverse and delicious cuisines of the world. From Chinese and Japanese to Thai and Caribbean, you'll find a fantastic range of International and Asian foods at these festivals. We've chosen the best International food festivals in the UK, so you can explore the flavours of the North, East, South and West without leaving the country.
Try locally made food and drink at one of the many fantastic food or drink festivals across the destination. Talk to the local producers and discover what love and care goes into making every pint, every glass, every block and every plate. With a host of artisan producers throughout the South East showcasing their produce at food festival, this is a great chance to taste your way around the South East.
There's no better way to experience the diverse and delicious cuisine of the UK than by attending a food festival. From regional specialties to international flavors, these events offer a wide variety of food and drinks to satisfy every palate. So why not plan a weekend getaway or a day trip to one of these festivals and make unforgettable food memories? Head over to our blog celebrating English Wine and combine a visit to a food festival with some wine tasting too!
Come and explore and discover the best food festivals in the country. Don't forget to mark your calendars and enjoy a tasty adventure!
Looking for food festivals this weekend or just want to explore the food festivals near me, take a look below for some of the best food festivals taking place throughout the year, and plan your next culinary expedition. If you're wondering where these events are, just click the map view button below!
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Food
Broadstairs
The annual Broadstairs food festival takes place overlooking Viking Bay, with over 100 stalls of local and regional fresh produce to try and buy. A celebration of food and drink with hand-picked exhibitors from Kent and the neighbouring counties.
Music
Brighton
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Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th May 2024
Waterhall, Brighton
Food
Local Food and drink stalls with street closures and street music add to the atmosphere. Our lovely medieval town centre will be closed to traffic both days.
Festival
Brighton
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Preston Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Brighton Thai Festival.
Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and friends…
Festival
Stockbridge
Trout ‘n About is a thriving local food festival which takes place in the market town of Stockbridge on the first Sunday of August every year. With over 100 stalls showcasing the very best of local food, produce and crafts, it is a family friendly…
Festival
Poole
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Harbourside Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Poole Thai Festival.
Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and…
Festival
Maidstone
Join us in the beer tent to sample up to 50 varieties of beer and cider or pay a visit to the gin bar. See the last coal fired Oast House in Britain and have a go at picking our hops by hand. Enjoy the 'festival' atmosphere with a variety of live…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Lock Ln, Maidstone
Visit us on the top field for live music, food stalls and other activities. Get involved with circus skills, Big Top Shows, and the silent disco.
Adults £11.36, Children (aged 2-15) £11.36, Members Free
Food
Twford, Reading
Twyford Beer Festival returns on the 6th, 7th and 8th June 2024, to Stanlake Meadows, Twyford. This three-day festival is an eclectic mix of live music, and interesting drinks to sample for all.
Festival
26 Beeching Road, Bexhill-on-sea
The Three Legs Brewing Company welcome you to Beeching Road Studios in Bexhill to celebrate their 10th anniversary.
Festival
Basingstoke
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at The War Memorial Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Basingstoke Thai Festival.
Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families…
Festival
Maidstone
Oktoberfest returns to Maidstone for another Bavarian extraordinaire!
General event
Brighton
Join us for our hugely popular Couples Cook session – together you’ll cook an authentic Spanish starter (Espinacas con Garbanzos) followed by an impressive seafood Paella using traditional techniques and of course the all-important Sangria, then…
Family
Southampton
The Southampton Mela Festival is a long-standing summer highlight in Southampton's events calendar celebrating modern and traditional Asian culture.
The festival will feature performances by world class musicians, dancers and feature a whole host…
Food
Winchester
Join us at North Walls Recreation Ground for Winchester Foodies Festival 2023 – our biggest celebration yet of top chefs, tasty food, delicious drinks and live music.
Festival
Southampton
This family owned event, showcases the very best of Thai culture. This includes traditional Thai Cuisine, Cultural Arts such as Dance, Music, Muay Thai Martial Arts, Singing and of course the famous Lady Boys. The Southampton Thai Festival has…
Festival
Shillingford road, Wallingford
Food and Drink Festival featuring Local Producers from the Thames Valley region. Live music and relaxed seating in a beautiful vineyard setting. Lots to taste with several wine producers. Also featuring 'The Big Welly Wang'; come have a hoot and…
Music
Lewes
The Love Supreme Jazz Festival is a 3 day greenfield jazz festival held in the first weekend of July in the stunning surroundings of Glynde Place in the beautiful South Downs in East Sussex.
It is the first full weekend camping jazz festival in the…
Festivals
SANDOWN
A heady mix of country fair, pop festival and a vampire’s worst nightmare, this festival offers everything for the family!
Music
Lancing
Glastonwick 2024, our 27th Beer, Music, Poetry & More Beer Festival
As ever, beer guru Alex Hall will be sourcing 60+ beers from small independent breweries local and national, many of them brewed specially for us. There will be local cider and…
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