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2008 UK UNITED KINGDOM 2008 (SEE 2009 - 2010 - 2007) FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS Click on the Name to go the Events Website
???? Food & Bake - NEXT SHOW IS IN 2008 Birmingham, England, UK The number one show for Bakery, cake and fast food retailers. Food & Bake will be collocated with a host of other food trade exhibitions to become part of the biggest single venue UK Food Show ever.
February 17-21, 2008 Hotelympia 2008 London, England, UK Attracting over 39,000 buyers who come together with leading food, drink, equipment, tableware and interiors suppliers to conduct business amidst an inspirational showcase of the industry's leading international players. The world-renowned Le Salon Culinaire International de Londres culinary competitions attract over 1,000 skilled chef competitors, adding excitement and vibrancy to the show, giving visitors a unique experience they remember for years to come.
April 5-6, 2008 Grow it! Cook it! Eat it! Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England A gardening & food & drink show, Over 150 exhibitors. Celebrity chefs James Martin & Rachel Green will be demonstrating in the Rangemaster Theatre. Celebrity gardeners Rachel de Thame and Martin Fish will be holding Q& A sessions
April 6-9, 2008 Food & Drink Expo 2008 Birmingham, England UK
April 7-8, 2008 Northern Restaurant and Bar 2008 Manchester, England Northern Restaurant and Bar is the exhibition for the regions restaurants, bars, hotels and pubs that puts inspirational business ideas, industry networking and 300 top suppliers under one roof on your doorstep.
April 13-14, 2008 Natural Products & Organic Products Europe London, England One venue, two fantastic shows. Over 7,500 industry professionals and 475 exhibitors attending the two-day event.
April 26-27, 2008 Mid Wales Mouthful Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales, UK A mouthwatering festival of food and drink from Powys and bordering counties in Mid Wales, featuring local food stalls, celebrity chef cookery demonstrations, children's food activities and cookery competitions.
May 3-4, 2008 Tewkesbury Food and Drink Festival 2008 Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England This festival is in its 4th year and offers the best of local produce to try and buy, as well as demonstrations from our local Cotswolds Chef Rob Rees.
May 3-5, 2008 London Food Festival London, England, UK
May 3-5, 2008 A Taste of the Dales Leyburn, England 80 local food stands under one roof - cookery demonstrations by leading local chefs - farming display with young animals and farming craft demonstrations - children's attractions - festive music - beer festival - food and drink galore - and lots more.
May 5, 2008 Stilton Cheese Rolling Stilton, England Participants compete in rolling large rounded blocks of wood along the high street for a prize of stilton cheese and bottles of port.
May 8, 2008 UK Soft Drinks Industry Conference London, England UK
May 17-18, 2008 Wholly Herbs West Sussex, England UK West Dean Gardens. Whether it be basil with tomato, sage with pork, lavender to scent your linen, peppermint for your tea or arnica for bruises, Wholly Herbs celebrates the not-so-humble herbs in all their diversity.
May 19-25, 2008 National Vegetarian Week UK and France The 15th National Vegetarian Week aims to celebrate vegetarianism in its broadest sense and prompt media discussion on the topics of vegetarian food, health benefits, lifestyle and commitment.
May 20-21, 2008 PubBusiness Telford, Birmingham, England UK Pub Business is the UK's new and only national event dedicated to the business of running pubs and increasing profits.
May 20-22, 2008 London International Wine Fair & Distil, the Business of Spirits London, England It's often been said that the London Wine Fair is the single most important business event in the world wine and spirits calendar. Distil is the world’s first trade event dedicated to bringing together global spirits brands, buyers and influencers for three days of business.
May 30-June 1, 2008 Taste of Asia Cutty Sark Gardens, Greenwich, London, UK Britain's premier Asia Food and Travel Show. Live kitchen demonstrations from celebrity chefs plus all the ingredients you need for great food or travel.
June 11-15, 2008 The BBC Good Food Summer Festival Birmingham, England, UK
June 15-16, 2008 The Specialty & Fine Food Fair Harrogate Harrogate, England, UK The Speciality & Fine Food Fair, Harrogate opens its doors in June to welcome the fine food community based in the North of England and the Midlands.
June 21-29, 2008 Pembrokeshire Fish Week Pembrokeshire, West Wales, UK A celebration of Pembrokeshire's wonderful fish and seafood - not to mention its spectacular coastline.
July 3-6, 2008 The Royal Show Warwickshire, England, UK A unique celebration of British Agriculture.
July 26-27, 2008 Tavistock Food and Drink Festival Tavistock, Devon, UK Attracting over 10,000 visitors in 2007 with Celebrity Chef demonstrations; 100's of top quality regional exhibitors; Farmers Market; Children's Food Tent; Live Music.
August 5-9, 2008 Great British Beer Festival Earls Court, London, England, UK The Great British Beer Festival at Earls Court is Britain's biggest beer festival and brings together a wide range of real ales, ciders, perries and international beers. There will be at least 450 beers available throughout the festival including golden ales, fruit beers, stouts, bitters and some international real lagers. As well as a great selection of beer there is also cider and perry.
August 9, 2008 River and Food Festival Cardigan/Aberteifi, Ceredigion, Wales UK This year will be the festivals 10th anniversary. Over the past 9 years this festival has grown in stature, and is now recognised as West Wales’ premier food festival. The aim of the festival is to celebrate the River Teifi and the diversity of food grown or prepared in the area. There will be lots of activities & attractions throughout the day for the whole family to enjoy.
August 9-10, 2008 Chilli Fiesta West Sussex, England , UK 250 plus chilli varieties, 80 plus exhibitors, fiery foods and tastings, growning demonstrations, chilli plants on sale.
August 25, 2008 Newlyn Fish Festival 2008 Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK The Newlyn Fish Festival 2008 will be celebrating the Cornish Fishing Industry on the 25th of August, Bank Holiday Monday, from 9am to 5pm. Don't miss it!
August 30-31, 2008 The Really Wild Food and Countryside Festival St Davids, West Wales, UK A Celebration of Food and Countryside Crafts originating from the Wild.
September 5-7, 2008 London Food Festival London, England, UK
September 5-21, 2008 Seafood Fortnight Nationwide, UK Seafood is healthy, delicious, quick to prepare, and Seafood Fortnight promotes the benefits of eating sustainably sourced seafood twice a week to UK consumers. Chefs, retailers and health experts will encourage us to get our recommended '2 a week' through promotions, themed menus and special events all over the UK.
September 6-8, 2008 Totally Tomato Show West Dean College, Chichester, England, UK A foodie's heaven. Over 150 varieties grown in the traditional manner, with cookery demonstrations, guided tours, growing tips and juicy tastings.
September 7-9, 2008 The London Specialty & Fine Food Fair London, England, UK After the most successful show yet in 2007 the London Fair is moving to the aptly named Grand Hall at Olympia. This exciting move brings with it a new innovative layout, brand new dedicated sections in the shape of The Speciality Chocolate Fair and Speciality Services and the biggest visitor attractions yet.
September 12-14, 2008 Ludlow Marches Food & Drink Festival Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK The foremost food and drink festival in Britain.
September 12-14, 2008 Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery Oxford, England, UK This event brings together writers, historians, sociologists, anthropologists, scientists, chefs and others who specialise in the study of food in history, its place in contemporary societies, and related scientific developments. This years topic is 'Vegetables'.
September 13, 2008 Fishstock Brixham Brixham Fish Quay, South Devon, England, UK Urban seafood, food, drink and music festival. “Boat to throat” experience. Local chefs and celebrity, Mitch Tonks. Seafood cooking. Tour fish boats alongside. Rock Music and Acoustic Marquees. £7 whole-day adult ticket.
September 17-18, 2008 Dairy Event Warwickshire, England UK The Dairy Event offers farmers, processors, retailers and the supply trade the opportunity to see what is going on in Britain's Dairy Industry and exhibitors the opportunity to present their products and services to over 12,000 potential customers.
September 20-21, 2008 Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival Hastings, England, UK Celebrates the very best of Hastings’ fresh seafood and local produce. Many of the town's restaurants will be offering mouthwatering fish dishes, and chefs will be demonstrating how to make the most of the local succulent seafood. Sample and buy some of the finest wine made in this country from the local vineyards. Talks about wine production, and how to taste and enjoy wine. Other delicious local produce will be available, including ciders, beers, fruit-juices, speciality breads and much more.
September 27-28, 2008 Great British Cheese Festival Cardiff Castle, England, UK Britain's biggest cheese show.
September 27-Oct 5, 2008 South Somerset Food Festival South Somerset, England, UK A week of celebration for South Somerset food and drink producers
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January 19-21, 2009 Hospitality Show Birmingham, England A commercially focused trade event. Hospitality is the UK's largest national exhibition for foodservice and hospitality in its calendar year.
March 2-4, 2009 ScotHot Glasgow, Scotland, UK Trade show for the Scottish foodservice and hospitality markets.
March 15-18, 2009 IFE 09 - International Food Exhibition London, England
September 11-13, 2009 Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery Oxford, England, UK This event brings together writers, historians, sociologists, anthropologists, scientists, chefs and others who specialise in the study of food in history, its place in contemporary societies, and related scientific developments. This years topic is 'Food and Language'.
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July 9-11, 2010 Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery Oxford, England, UK This event brings together writers, historians, sociologists, anthropologists, scientists, chefs and others who specialise in the study of food in history, its place in contemporary societies, and related scientific developments. This years topic is 'Cured, Smoked & Fermented Foods'.
2007 UNITED KINGDOM 2007 UK FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS waiting for new 2008 dates
TOP June 4, 2007 4th Annual Food and Beverage 2007 London, England, UK The rise of the new consumer: new demands, new expectations, new challenges.
June 22-24, 2007 Shobdon Food Drink and Flower Festival Shobdon, Herefordshire, England Over 60 of the regions finest food and drink producers as well as 20 different Craft Stalls. Chefs Theatre with demonstrations; Concerts, Live music; Displays of Classic Cars, Vintage Tractors and many other attractions. Lakeside walks and Arboretum; Stunning flower displays in our unique Church. A full days entertainment. All proceeds to Charity. For further information contact: shobdonfoodfestival@yahoo.co.uk Tel. 01568 708725
June 30, 2007 Britains Biggest Tea Party Harby, Leicestershire, UK
TOP September 7-9, 2007 London Food Festival London, England, UK With an emphasis on quality, the London Food Festival will bring together the best in rustic, locally produced food and drink, full of natural flavour and goodness. The festival is your opportunity to meet food lovers and enthusiasts from across London and the Home Counties looking for new and exciting products.
September 14-16, 2007 The Emsworth Food Festival Emsworth, Hampshire, UK The region’s leading Food Festival. Next festival will be in 2009.
September 22-23, 2007 Narberth Food Festival Narberth, Pembrokeshire, West Wales, UK (www.narberthfoodfestival.co.uk/ ) Now in its eighth year our celebration of fine food and local produce has become one of Pembrokeshire's major events. The Festival will be bigger than ever as lovers of gourmet food flock to enjoy the Pembrokeshire produce and international food on display.
Sept 29-Oct 30, 2007 Levels Best Food Festival Somerset, U.K. 24 events taking place across Somerset to celebrate the launch of Levels Best a new brand for quality local food.
October 5-15, 2007 Manchester Food & Drink Festival Manchester, England, UK The 10th annual Manchester food and drink festival.
October 6-7, 2007 East Midlands Food & Drink Festival Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England The theme for this year's event is 'Make it Local' - supporting local producers and also about making it yourself. Visitors can see cheese being made, bread baked, pies raised, sausages linked, pasta pressed, chocolate tempered and a whole host of foods in the making. Top ranking celebrity & regional chefs and demonstrations.
October 8-10, 2007 The Restaurant Show London, England UK
October 12-21, 2007 Bidwells Norwich and Norfolk Food Festival Norwich, England, United Kingdom Celebrating local produce, local talent and healthy eating there will be ten days of glorious food tastings, meals out, demonstrations and learning. A major theme of the Festival is the excellence of locally produced food. The Festival is also about showcasing the best of local restaurants and local culinary talent.
October 13-14, 2007 Apple Affair West Sussex, England UK Over 100 varieties of apple on display; Advice, identification and tastings; Over 25 stallholders; Recipe demonstrations; Apple bobbing and other events for the family
October 16-17, 2007 Food On The Move London, England, UK
October 22-27, 2007 Norwich Beer Festival Norwich, England, United Kingdom Over 200 cask-conditioned Real Ales from Britain's independent brewers will be on sale, along with draught and bottled beers from Continental Europe. The festival also incorporates the 9th Cider & Perry Exhibition, with over 25 varieties from East Anglia and the West Country.
October 27-28, 2007 Countryside Live - Food & Farming Fair Harrogate, United Kingdom
Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2007 Food Ingredients Europe London, England, UK
Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2007 Natural Ingredients Europe London, England, UK
November 2-4, 2007 BBC Good Food Show Scotland Glasgow, Scotland, UK
November 3-4, 2007 Springfields Christmas Food & Drink Festival Spalding, Lincolnshire, England (no website) Springfields Event Centre & Outlet shopping Centre. Celebrity chefs James Martin & Rachel Green will be demonstrating in the Rangemaster Demonstration Theatre. Over 60 exhibitors. Additional information: Sheila@infodex.co.uk telephone 01476 571098
November 10-11, 2007 Cake International Show Birmingham, England, UK Find the latest range of cake decorating products and accessories, as well as a feast of exciting college displays, workshops, demonstrations and lots of competitions.
November 13-14, 2007 UK Bottled Water Conference Bath, UK
November 16-18, 2007 BBC Good Food Show London Olympia, London, UK
November 21-22, 2007 World Food Market London, England, UK
November 22, 2007 Caribbean Food and Drink Conference London, UK This conference features speakers from within the UK Caribbean Food and Drink Industry. Top business and personalities are highlighted. It’s a good forum for networking and discussing the progress of this particular ethnic food.
November 26-27, 2007 Royal Welsh Agricultural Winter Fair Exhibition Builth Wells, United Kingdom
Nov 28-Dec 2, 2007 BBC Good Food Show Birmingham, England, UK
December 4-8, 2007 Pigs Ear Beer & Cider Festival London, England, UK
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