WHAT’S ON?
We put together a specially designed activity programme, packed with entertainment to keep everyone engaged all weekend.
Activities Guide
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Live Music & Tributes
Enjoy live music from some of the region’s rising talent, alongside two standout tribute acts. Dive into a lively mix of international performances and brilliant local bands.
Live Chef Demos
Join leading chefs as they share their skills and stories, with demonstrations from restaurateurs, independent food businesses and award-winning cooks.
Family Entertainment
Magic shows, comedy performances, ventriloquism and circus workshops led by skilled magicians and performers throughout the weekend.
Roaming Comedy
Keep an eye out for roaming comedy popping up around the site — from French chefs on giant bikes to unexpected mobile discos drifting through the crowd.
Mobile Petting Farm
Stop by Ian’s Mobile Petting Farm and meet a few friendly four-legged visitors. Take a moment to say hello – and perhaps bring along a treat or two while you’re there…
Stilt Walkers
As you wander the festival grounds, keep an eye out for our roaming stilt walkers. Mr and Mrs Sweet will be drifting through the crowd, ready for the perfect photo moment…
Kids Cooking Classes
Bring the little ones along for hands-on kids’ cooking classes, where young food lovers can try their hand at pizza making, cookie crafting and other tasty creations.
Traditional Fun Fair
A traditional funfair filled with festival favourites — from bigger rides for the thrill seekers to smaller attractions and classic fairground games for younger visitors.
Kid’s Activities
Try your hand at our Kids Drawing Competition, pick up a Food Festival Colouring Book, or set off on a little adventure with the Foodie Clue Quest Scavenger Hunt…
The Foodie Olympics
Take part in our Foodie Olympics — a series of sports day-style mini games with a food and drink twist. Team up with friends or family and see who comes out on top.
NEW: Family Dog Show
All well-behaved pooches are welcome at our Family Dog Show. Sign them up, take to the ring, and see if they can charm the crowd…
Everything else...
We’ve a few more surprises in store too — roaming music acts, new interactive experiences, hands-on workshops and a couple of friendly festival contests along the way.
