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Food And Drink Festivals In The UK

Trust us, there's nothing better than wandering around a field with a tasty cocktail in one hand and a fistful of halloumi fries in the other. Home to some of the finest produce in Europe, it's no surprise that the country's food and drink scene is popping off. From urban BBQ fiestas to weekend-long foodie meccas with all the trimmings, we've rounded up the best UK food and drink festivals so you can get your munch on.

Last edited by Lauren Cole

Last updated on 17th December 2024

London: Wing Fest 2025

@ London Stadium, on Friday 25th July 2025 and 2 other dates

The ultimate foodie event is back for 2025: Wing Fest. Chicken lovers can try over 90 different types of wing across the three-day event, judging which one is the best. Their London festival can be found in Stratford, taking over the Olympic Park with live entertainment and great food.

As well as great beer, bourbon and chicken, you can enjoy everything from live music and DJ sets to axe throwing or eating competitions. Tickets start from just £25 per person, with a trucker hat included for every guest.

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Manchester: Official Manchester Rum Festival 2025

@ New Century Hall on Sat, 26th Jul 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Historically Manchester's first and only dedicated, official rum festival, this event is the perfect pick for all you juniper-lovers in the North West. Taking over New Century Hall, the festival has all rums from the exhibitors included in the ticket price, as well as a rum cocktail bar and food vendors available for further purchases.

These tickets are a steal at only £27.50 per person, or an extra tenner on top if you want to head to a talk from a top brand.

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