There are thousands of people who travel to the ends of the Earth to experience the world’s most amazing food. Starting this weekend, you can enjoy multi-cultural dishes all right here in the UK at the vast amount of food and drink festivals.
“Food, glorious food!”
You have the opportunity to enjoy the flavours of Britain at a great range of upcoming food and drink festivals. Make sure to pick up some cheap train tickets at www.nationalrail.com.
The Nottingham Food and Drink Festival –Wollaton Park
13th – 14th August
This festival welcomes food enthusiasts and amateur chefs. With try-before-you-buy stalls and appearances from celebrity chefs Daniel Clifford, Marco Pierre White and more, you’ll witness some incredible food magic. Don’t forget to enter for the Big Burger challenge – and avoid eating a full English before you go!
Train station: Nottingham or Beeston
The StrEat Food and Family Fun Festival – Valley Gardens
26th – 29th August
Enjoy some wholesome family fun in North Yorkshire. With live music, children’s activities and some of the best UK street food traders, there is something for everybody to enjoy. To top it all off, you don’t need a ticket – it’s free! Just show up for opening time at noon and enjoy the fun until 10.30pm every day!
Train station: Harrogate
Loch Lomond Food & Drink Festival – Loch Lomond Shores
3rd – 4th September
Pack your bags, we’re off to Scotland! Your first weekend in September could involve a Food Challenge and a Haggis-eating Competition. Book a place in the Perfect Pairings event to learn how to pair the perfect wine with gourmet popcorn! Visitors are also welcome at the Portsonachan Hotel and self-catering lodge situated beside the banks of Loch Awe.
Train Station: Balloch
World Curry Festival – Bradford & Leeds
15th – 29th September
Two weeks of Asian, African, European and American cuisine can be enjoyed by anyone and everyone! Between comedy nights, cookery demos and a Bollywood themed party featuring world music, street food and a selection of mocktails, there isn’t much more you could want! Head there to experience the authentic tastes of cultures from all over the world!
Train station: Bradford or Leeds
Book your train tickets for these British food festivals at www.nationalrail.com and enjoy copious amounts of food, music & fun!
