Food Festivals

April 2010

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival

29 April - 3 May 2010, Throughout Speyside

Visitors to the Festival in 2010 will be able to enjoy the best that Speyside has to offer. Themed on Whisky, Food and the Heritage and Culture of Speyside, the festival will aim to deliver a full range of quality events.

Details: www.spiritofspeyside.com

May 2010

Loch Fyne Food Fair

15 - 16 May 2010, Next to Inveraray Castle, Inveraray

A feast of west coast food with a wide range of foods, sold by the producers.

Details: www.lochfyne.com/Events/Loch-Fyne-Food-F…

Henley Food Festival

22nd - 23rd May 2010, The Paddock Phyllis Court Club, Henley-on-Thames

Henley Food Festival is a two day event celebrating the best of English food; from supplier, to producer, to chef.

Details: www.henleyfoodfestival.co.uk/

Taste of Edinburgh

28th – 30th May 2010, Inverleith Park, Edinburgh

The Taste of Edinburgh festival is an upmarket food and drink festival set in the beautiful outdoor surroundings of The Meadows. A celebration of Scottish food and drink, Taste of Edinburgh gives food lovers the chance to enjoy the best that Scottish restaurants, chefs, and food and drink producers have to offer.

Details: www.tastefestivals.com/edinburgh

June 2010

Taste Of Grampian

5th June 2010, Thainstone Centre, Inverurie

This one day food and drink festival is a great day out for all the family. Visitors can discover and sample the wide range of high quality food and drink products from Grampian in the north east of Scotland.

Details: www.tasteofgrampian.co.uk

BBC Good Food Summer Festival

16 - 20 June 2010, NEC Birmingham Birmingham , B40 1NT

The 2010 Show again has a line up of celebrity chefs, including James Martin and the Hairy Bikers, cooking live in the Summer Kitchen. They'll all be cooking up fresh, seasonal, summer dishes in front of live audiences.

Details: www.bbcgoodfoodshowsummer.com

Royal Highland Show

24th - 27th June 2010, The Highland Showgrounds, Ingliston, Edinburgh

This will be the 170th show, a celebration of Scottish farming, food and rural life.

Details: www.royalhighlandshow.org

July 2010

The 2010 Great Yorkshire Show

13th - 15th July 2010, Harrogate

2010 will be the 152nd Great Yorkshire Show and will be a celebration of agriculture and country life.

Details: www.greatyorkshireshow.co.uk/html/home/

August 2010

Foodies at the Festival

13th - 15th August 2010, Edinburgh

Foodies at the Festival is one of the food events at the Edinburgh festival, serving up popular food and drink master classes.

Details: www.foodiesfestival.com

September 2010

Dundee Flower & Food Festival 2010

3rd - 5th September 2010, Camperdown Country Park, Dundee

This packed weekend programme includes free cookery and gardening demonstrations, children's activities, a craft fair, the chance to buy an amazing range of plants and quality food products and much more.

Details: www.dundeeflowerandfoodfestival.com

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