2nd & 3rd October 2027
Thank you for making 2026 one to remember. Save the date for next year: 2027 tickets on sale soon.
See you at Powderham Food Festival on the 2nd & 3rd October 2027
Thank you to everyone who came along on the 3rd & 4th October, and to the traders, charities, sponsors and volunteers who made the 2026 festival such a success.
Save the date: Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd October 2027. Tickets, traders and the full line-up will be announced at a later date. Until then, everything from 2026 is still here to browse.
2027 tickets on sale soon!
A weekend filled to the brim
Local food, drinks, crafts and entertainment in the grounds of Powderham Castle. Here’s a taste of what 2026 had in store.
For the Foodies
Over 100 traders offering samples, dishes to enjoy on-site and produce to take home, including a World Foods area of street-food-style dishes.
Drink Connoisseurs
Craft beers, distinctive ales, locally distilled spirits and artisanal soft drinks. The Powderham Pub returns with alcoholic and alcohol-free options.
Talks & Demos
The 2026 demo stage brought gluten free baking with Laura Strange, a MasterChef finalist, chocolate moulding, fish over fire and more.
Craft Stalls
A treasure trove of handcrafted gifts from talented local artisans, from handmade silver jewellery to one-of-a-kind art pieces.
Coffee Enthusiasts
Locally roasted beans, refreshing cold brews and a range of delicious coffee selections and treats.
Fun & Entertainment
Dan the Hat, the Bouncing Chefs, climbing wall, archery, Gross Eats with Under The Canopy and the chilli eating competition. Dogs welcome too, on a short lead.
Think you can handle the heat?
Hosted by the Clifton Chilli Club, the chilli eating competition pits Devon’s bravest against round after round of ever-hotter chillies. In 2026 it ran at2:30pm on the demo stage, both days. Think you could take it on next year?
Gross Eats with Under The Canopy
Delve into the world of the less savoury snacks: learn about and try ‘gross foods’ from around the world, breakfast, lunch and dinner all from the insect world.
Find their wilderness-styled stand for tasters, live crickets and chocolate insect challenges, spin the wheel of grossness, and catch the Feral Foods demo at 11am on both days.
2027 tickets on sale soon
Save the date: Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd October 2027. Prices and the line-up will be announced at a later date.