Zoom Events has been proud to host some of the most popular food and drink festivals in Kent.
The summer of 2023 promises to be no exception with one of our strongest ever line ups, including established and brand-new, food and drink festivals across the county. Check out a brief summary of this year’s food and drink festivals in Kent below and make sure you save the dates for your favourite locations!
Medway Food & Drink Festival, 31st March – 2nd April 2023
Located in the historic grounds of Rochester Castle, the Medway Food & Drink Festival will celebrate the very best of local, national and international food and drink alongside a packed schedule of live music and children’s entertainment.
Tenterden Food & Drink Festival, 19th – 21st May 2023
Join us in the ‘Jewel of the Weald’ as Zoom Events hosts Tenterden Food & Drink Festival on the Recreation Ground for a seventh year. Situated close to the High Street, the food and drink festival provides a fun, safe event for the whole family as part of a visit to this beautiful, historic town with all of it’s independent shops, eateries and local entertainment.
Ramsgate Food & Drink Festival, 27th – 29th May 2023
Following a successful launch in 2022, Zoom Events returns to Government Acre over the late May bank holiday weekend. The food and drink festival is located just a short walk from the town centre on the picturesque Prince Edward Promenade overlooking the Harbour out across the Straights of Dover.
Margate Food & Drink Festival, 9th – 11th June 2023
We are excited to be hosting a brand-new food and drink festival for summer 2023 in Fort Crescent, Margate. Join us in this iconic, traditional seaside location as we bring our unique package of food-related fun, music and live entertainment to town for locals and tourists alike.
Hythe Food & Drink Festival, 26th – 30th July 2023
Launched for the first time in 2016, the Hythe Food & Drink Festival returns for an eighth year alongside the Royal Military Canal on Holman’s Field. Join us for delicious street foods, artisan groceries, arts, crafts, live music, bars and children’s entertainment in this idyllic location. Extended to five days due to continuing popularity to ensure the comfort of visitors across the weekend.
Deal Food & Drink Festival, 31st August – 3rd September 2023
Join in the fun at the historic Deal Castle as we host the annual Deal Food & Drink Festival directly overlooking the beautiful Kent coastline. A superb event for the whole family, Deal Food & Drink Festival is an ideal place to visit as part of day trip or weekend away to round off the summer holidays.
Whilst these food and drink festivals in Kent are sure to wet the appetite, don’t forget to stay tuned to our blog where we will also be announcing venues for our FreeWheelin FEASTivals and summer street markets where you can also catch the Zoom team, an array of stalls and The Famous Last Stand Bar popping up around Kent this spring and summer! To find out more about each festival, please click the links for your favourite events above to be directed to the relevant Zoom event page.