Food and Drink Festivals in Essex

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June

Foodies Festival
Hylands Park, Chelmsford
Friday 23rd June 2023 to Sunday 25th June 2023
“Music (headliner Sophie Ellis-Bextor), chefs (headliners Jeff Galvin, Skye McAlpine, Tom Rhodes), food, drink, cakes, stalls, and more.”
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Colchester Food and Drink Festival
Lower Castle Park, St Peters Street entrance (Ryegate) Colchester, C01 1HL.
Saturday 24th June 2023, 10.30 to 5.00pm and Sunday 25th June 2023, 10.30am to 5.00p.m.
“Join us in Colchester’s beautiful Castle Park for another year of our Food & Drink Festival. There will be lots of old favourites and this year we have some new and exciting stalls and products to tempt you.”
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July

Essex Food and Drink Fair
Cressing Temple Barns, Witham, Essex CM77 8PD
Saturday 15th July 2023 and Sunday 16th July 2023
A huge range of food and drink offering with something to whet everyone’s appetite and whistle, and cooking demonstrations and tastings throughout the day.
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Billericay Food and Drink Festival
Billericay Town FC, New Lodge, Blunts Wall Rd, Billericay CM12 9SA
Sunday 23rd July 2023, 11am to 5pm
Showcasing over 50 food and drink stands to enjoy on the day or take away including cheese, wine, gin, prosecco, seafood, gourmet burgers, private catering, luxury hampers and so much more!
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