Foodies Festival 2026 Dates
Brighton
Preston Park
May 2,3,4
London
Syon Park
May 23,24,25
St Albans
Oaklands
May 29,30,31
Tatton Park
Cheshire
July 10,11,12
Winchester
North Walls
July 17,18,19
Edinburgh
Inverleith Park
August 7,8,9
Glasgow
Rouken Glen
August 14,15,16
Oxford
South Parks
August 29,30,31
content & features
BBQ zone
Showcasing the latest in fire cooking and barbecue methods alongside chefs and experts at the BBQ Stage. Sponsors and exhibitors are invited to take part.
foodies audience
Digital Audience
The Foodies Festival website in 2025 had 2 million unique visits over 6 months with over 2.5 million page views with 90% of hits on Mobile and 10% on Desktop. Foodies website audience is 65% female and 63% male aged between 25 and 44 years of age.
Visitors
Foodies Festival visitors are interested in quality food and drink and enjoy eating out.
Each festival attracts over 20,000 visitors over 3 days with an anticipated 250,000 visitors in the 2026 series.
83% Foodies visitors come to buy new food & drink products
92% Foodies visitors come to meet artisan producers (Foodiesvisitorsurvey)
Ticket Buyer Profile
Social Media
Facebook: 119k
Instagram: 65.4k
X (Twitter): 33.8k
Foodies Festival
Database: 255k
Attendance 2025
Brighton 21,220
Cardiff 19,262
Syon Park 23,592
St Albans 19,494
Guildford 17,144
Chelmsford 18,605
Nottingham 18,708
Cambridge 17,181
Tatton Park 22,689
Winchester 19,804
Edinburgh 21,485
Glasgow 18,445
Oxford 20,748
Bath 18,312
media coverage
Extensive media coverage via national and local press
‘adayofgreattaste,socialisingandindulgence’ Daily Telegraph
‘highprofilefestivals,eachwithitsowndistinctaccent’ Guardian
‘Listen.Wealllovefood.Wealllovemusic.FoodiesFestivalbringsbothtogether inabumperprogrammeofeating,drinking,andfood-inspiredentertainment–and boy,does it soundtasty.’ Time Out
‘Foodies Festival is notthe biggest inthe game fornothing,expect a packed itineraryofcooking masterclasses from what appearsto be every Masterchef and Great British Menu winnerthat ever existed to live music from a roster ofthrowback hit makers’ Evening Standard
‘Best UK festivals’in 2021 and 2022’ Independent
‘Rapidlydubbed‘Gastro-Glastonbury’afterit began in 2014.This is the biggest gourmet food,drink,and music event inthe UK’ Metro
‘Best for….ATaste Sensation’in UK’s best festivals feature. ‘Foodies provides avalue-for-money‘holidayat home’experience -
‘a perfect dayout.’ Daily Mirror
‘Best For Feasting’ in 2022 UK’s best food festivals feature. ‘It has been praised forthe enviouslyhigh qualityofgourmet dishes’
exhibitor options
At the heart of the Shopping Village exhibitors are in prime location for visitors
Exhibitor Marquees
An open marquee with 3m x 2m stands. Each stand has back panelling and side partitions designed for branding, marketing, retail sales and sampling.
• Prime shopping village within centre of festival site
• Built-in roofing and flooring as standard
• 50 word listing within the Festival Showguide
• 20 complimentary tickets for use in your pre-event marketing
Options on power supply and storage are available to book at an additional cost.
Exhibitor Marquee
3m x 2m stand £985 + VAT
Space Only Pitch
Create a unique visitor experience whether it be an upcycled horsebox, bespoke gazebo or a quirky renovated vehicle.
• Flexibility on location within the Foodies Festival site
• Maximise your branding and visibility to the Foodies audience to increase footfall to your stand
• 50 word listing within the Festival Showguide
• 20 complimentary tickets for use in your pre-event marketing
Options on power supply and storage are available to book at an additional cost.
Space only pitches
£150 + VAT per square metre
83% comevisitors to buy new food & drink
Exhibitor add ons
• Goody bags An opportunity to place products in VIP and visitor goodybags at each festival
• Digital campaign Social, digital and newsletter campaign to Foodies database (233k), Instagram (58.3k), Facebook (116k)
• Product tasting An opportunity to run a presentation in the Drinks Theatre showcasing a range of drinks or food & drink tasting
• Product placement On stage in Chefs Theatre, Desserts Theatre, Drinks Theatre, Artists Green Room, VIP lounge
Prices on application
artisan producers market
Available to local food producers
• Farmers’ Market stall with countertop table supplied
• Optimally located in Shopping Village
• 20 complimentary tickets for use in your pre-event marketing.
• 50 word listing within the Festival Showguide
Artisan Producers Market
£395 + VAT
92% visitors come to meet artisan producers
