Come For The Food – The Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival

It’s that time of day where you round up your family and friends, for a unforgettable mealtime, you each choose your favourite street food dishes and meet back on the grass where you can listen to the music, watch the sunset and enjoy time spent together before bobbing for a little sweet treat and then planning your evening of dancing.

If you’re craving a slice of cheesy perfection and a side of quality family time, we’ve got just the spot for you. Pull up a chair, settle in, and let’s make some memories in our Pop-Up Pizza Restaurant. Because let’s be real, who can resist a of pizza and the warmth of family bonding? See you at the table!

Imagine sitting front row to see the best celeb chefs in the business as they talk you through their delicious dishes how to re-create at home and share tips, tricks and kitchen secrets.

James Martin

The Hairy Bikers, Si King

Join James Martin for a live cookery demonstration

20th July

10am – 11:15am – 2pm – 3:15pm

Join Si King for a live cookery demonstration

21st July

10am – 11:15am – 2pm – 3:15pm

Enjoy two days of chefs sharing skills, techniques and showing you the best ways to create something amazing!

From making fresh pasta to filleting fish, cooking squid, and baking bread, we’ve got something for everyone. Join us a learn new skills that you can incorporate to your love of cooking.

Take you tastebuds on an incredible journey with the classic pairing of wine and cheese. Whether your choice is white, red or rose, sit back relax and enjoy a glass of wine and a selection of artisan cheeses.

Take a walk down our shopping streets filled with smells of cakes, bakes, fresh bread, try chutneys and sip on rhubarb liquor. With over 70 artisan makers bringing you a selection of delicious food and drinks for you to taste, it’s the ultimate foodie shopping experience.

Craving cocktails under the sun? We’ve got you covered! Take a moment to unwind in our Mixology Lounge and Bar, where you can bask in the sunshine and watch our skilled mixologists craft delicious drinks just for you. Indulge in a moment of relaxation and sip away the day!

Whether you’re lounging in a deckchair with an Aperol Spritz in hand, heading to the bus bar for your favourite tipple, or seeking refuge in the cozy ambiance of the Farmers Arms pub, or perhaps soaking up the sun in the Timothy Taylor’s beer garden – there us plenty of cool places for you to find your perfect spot and savor every sip!

Head to Timothy Taylor’s Beer garden for live music, lawn games and their Award-Wining Beers.

Grab a seat and enjoy a FREE tipple talks and tastings session where you can learn about the history of Timothy Taylor’s, try their selection of beers perfectly paired with Yorkshire treats!

Head to The Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival cookery school and join renowned Yorkshire Chef Jon Appleby to learn all skills to create a delicious dish to enjoy.

Every year, we’re so excited to host our amazing local for chefs who are known for their AA rosette standard. Brace yourself for a culinary adventure as they whip up a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Get set for a flavorful ride that’ll have you coming back for seconds!