Tonbridge Food and Drink Festival 30th & 31st May 2026

Join us for a spectacular two-day foodie celebration set against the stunning backdrop of the historic Tonbridge Castle Grounds. Organized by the award-winning team behind the Tonbridge Farmers Market, this year’s festival promises to be our biggest and most delicious yet!
Dates: Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st May 2026 Times: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm Entry: FREE for everyone!
What’s on the menu?
A Foodie’s Paradise: Explore over 50 stalls featuring the very best of Kent and international flavors. From artisan breads and local cheeses to decadent fudge and roasted coffee, there is something to satisfy every craving.
The Street Food Area: Sample your way around the world! All our street food is handmade by our producers, with a special price cap of £9.00 per meal to encourage a "taster menu" experience.
Main Stage: Catch exciting live cooking demonstrations and talks from expert chefs throughout the weekend.
Beer & Cider Festival: Relax in our dedicated drinks area featuring local ciders and local beers brewed right here in the Weald of Kent and beyond.
Family Fun: We have plenty to keep the youngsters entertained, including our popular interactive graffiti wall!
Last year saw 15,000 visitors, and we can’t wait to welcome even more of you this year to enjoy great food, local brews, and a fantastic community atmosphere—all while supporting two wonderful food-related charities.
Location: Tonbridge Castle Grounds, TN9 1BG (just a short walk from the River Medway).