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Bath & West Food & Drink Festival

The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN

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Bath & West Food & Drink Festival

Opening Times

Season (21 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2026)

About

The Bath & West Food and Drink Festival take place on Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 March 2026, with the British & Irish Cheese Awards taking place on Friday 20 March.

The British & Irish Cheese Awards will be front and centre of the Food & Drink Festival, taking place in the main hall, with visitors being able to view and taste some of the award-winning cheeses! Delicious food & drink stands will surround the British & Irish Cheese Awards, giving you the opportunity to peruse and enjoy a huge range of mouth-watering food & drink from the Southwest of England.

The Farmhouse Kitchen Stage will host an abundance of delicious talks from experts in the food & drink industry, featuring some tasty food & drink pairings. Browse and buy from artisan trade stands while being serenaded by the sounds of soloists and choirs.

There's also a designated Kids Zone, plus the new Fun Kitchen, which will be holding FREE workshops throughout the festival for your little one to learn cooking skills. The Bath & West Steam Railway will also be open over the weekend – a big hit for little ones!

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  • Assistance Dogs
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • Picnic Site

Children & Infants

  • Baby Changing Facilities

Event Facilities

  • Dogs Allowed

Key Features

  • In countryside
  • Outdoor Event

Parking & Transport

  • On Bus Route
  • Parking On Site

Specialist Features

  • Family Fun

Travel & Trade

  • Group discounts available

Show Facilities

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ
 

Public Transport Directions

For comprehensive information about getting here by public transport, please visit TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ 

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Map and Directions

Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ
 

Public Transport Directions

For comprehensive information about getting here by public transport, please visit TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ 

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