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Food & Drink Festival

Start Date 30th Aug 2026 - 31st Aug 2026
Start Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

For more information contact Jackie Regan, the Our Bury St Edmunds events manager Jackie.regan@ourburystedmunds.com or phone 01284 766258

Our Food and Drink Festival is back this August! Join us on Sunday 30th and Bank Holiday Monday 31st, from 10am to 5pm both days in the heart of Bury St Edmunds.

Enjoy live food and drink demonstrations from your favourite local eateries and cocktail specialists, plus free entertainment for the whole family to enjoy together. Browse a variety of food and drink stalls and explore the farmers’ market on Angel Hill, packed with delicious local produce and artisan treats.

This fun-filled weekend is completely free and has something for everyone.

More details will be announced soon, so keep an eye on our  Facebook and Instagram  for the latest updates.

When is the Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival?

Our Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival takes place at the end of August 2025, Sunday 30th and Bank Holiday Monday 31st, 10am – 5pm both days.

Is the festival free?

Yes, our Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival is a FREE-admission event. Tickets are not required and there is no ticketing system in place, so please be careful and ignore anyone trying to sell you tickets on social media.

Can I bring my dog?

Dogs are welcome at our Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival, however, we kindly remind all dog owners to keep their furry friends on a lead and ensure they stay cool and hydrated, during the summer heat.

Where is the First Aid point?

The First Point is located on Abbeygate Street at the junction with the Buttermarket.

How do I get to the Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival?

If you do not live within walking distance of the Bury St Edmunds town centre, there are plenty of car parks and access to public transport.

Long-stay car parks such as, Parkway multi-storey, Ram Meadow, St. Andrews Long Stay, and Olding Road are all available.

For a complete list of car parks, along with their opening times and pricing, visit the West Suffolk website.