Brecon Beacons Food Festival 2019

One of the oldest food festivals in Wales, the Brecon Beacons Food Festival opens its doors for the 21st year on Saturday 5th October 2019. The event promises visitors a fantastic mix of food and drink exhibitors, celebrity chef demonstrations and entertainment.

Over 10,000 festival goers are expected to sample a range of local produce, including bread, cheese, cakes, artisan beers, meats, preserves and more with most items travelling less miles than the visitors themselves.

Food Festival organiser and Catering Manager for the Old Railway Line Garden Centre’s, Railway Restaurant Andrew Powell said, “The Food Festival is always a popular event attracting thousands of visitors to Brecon each year. It’s an enjoyable day out for everyone and our visitors go home with their shopping bags full of delicious Welsh produce.

“Confirmed exhibitor numbers are already quickly approaching capacity and a fantastic selection of celebrity and local chef demonstrations will be announced shortly. We’ve also confirmed sponsorship support from over 10 local business including our first headline sponsor, Castell Howell. There is no doubt that this year’s Brecon Beacons Food Festival is better than ever!”

Festival promoter, Joe Aldworth added, “This food festival is the highlight of any food lovers’ calendar and is not to be missed. Its timing with the harvest season is perfect and the food and drink on offer is at its best. Brecon Beacons Food Festival is the perfect day out for everyone – from those who are passionate about their food to those who are happy to taste.”

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