2026 dates​
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eat:Bideford Sat 11 April - the quay side
eat:Minehead Sun 12 April - The Avenue
eat:Weston Sat 18 April - on the Italian Gardens
Exmouth Gate to Plate 19 April - The Strand
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eat:Yeovil Sat 25 April - town centre
eat:Portishead Sun 26 April - Parish Wharf and all along the north bank of the Marina
eat:Bedminster Sat 2 May - East Street
eat:Taunton, sponsored by Wrencon Sat 9 May - Hammet Street and all the way up East Street
eat:Nailsea Sun 10 May - High Street & Crown Glass Shopping Centre
eat:Dawlish Sat 16 May - The Lawn
eat:Tavistock, sponsored by Flapjackery Sun 17 May - West Street, Duke Street and Brook Street
eat:Burnham-on-Sea Sat 23 May - all through the town centre, focused on College and Victoria Streets.
eat:Malmesbury Sat 24 May - Town Centre
Axminster Gate to Plate Mon 25 May - on Silver Street, Church Street and around St.Mary's Minster
eat:St Austell Sat 30 May - town centre
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eat:Chipping Sodbury Sat 1 August - Broad Street
eat:Shaftesbury Sun 2 August - Park Walk
eat:Portishead Sat 8 August - Parish Wharf and all along the north bank of the Marina
eat:Minehead Sun 9 August - The Avenue
eat:Calne Sat 15 August - Town Centre
eat:Stonehouse Sun 16 August - town centre
Honiton Gate to Plate Sat 22 August - High Street between New Street and Kings Road roundabout ​
eat:Totnes Sun 23 August - in Totnes along Steam Quay and on Longmarsh
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eat:Bedminster Sun 6 September - East Street
eat:Dawlish Sat 12 Sept - The Lawn
Cranbrook Gate to Plate Sun 13 Sept - town square and Tillhouse Road
eat:Yeovil Sat 19 Sept - Middle Street and The Triangle
eat:Weston Sat 26 Sept WSM - on the Italian Gardens
eat:Tiverton Sun 27 Sept - on Fore Street and Phoenix Lane
Exeter Gate to Plate Sun 4 October - Quayside and Haven Banks
eat:Midsomer Norton Sat 10 Oct - town centre
eat:Bodmin Sat 17 Oct - Town Centre
eat:Bideford Sat 24 October - the quay side
Exmouth Gate to Plate Sun 25 October - The Strand
eat:Portishead Sat 31 October - Parish Wharf and all along the north bank of the Marina
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eat:Yeovil Sat 14 Nov - Middle Street and The Triangle
eat:Weston Sat 21 Nov - inside The Winter Gardens and outside on the Italian Gardens
eat:Shaftesbury Sat 28 Nov - Park Walk
eat:Nailsea Sat 5 Dec - High Street & Crown Glass shopping centre
eat:Taunton, sponsored by Wrencon Sat 12 Dec - Hammet Street and all the way up East Street
eat:Dawlish Sat 13 Dec - The Strand and The Lawn
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eat:Festivals are grown from the land around us. They bring the very best West Country food & drink producers and artisans together at festivals in town centres across Somerset, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Devon, Dorset and Cornwall.
At all our events you can buy local food & drink direct from the producers in a welcoming environment. Fresh good food has never been so important for our health and the strength of our community.
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Our layouts ensure we all have elbow room and space for conversation, seating and easy access
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Our stewards will be on hand to provide advice and guidance
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Dog friendly - in fact, the whole family are welcome
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Fully accessible for buggies, scooters and pushchairs
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Always a wide range of vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, alcohol free food & drink. The festivals are designed to provide for all dietary choices.
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Ethics & traceability as standard. You get to meet the makers and find out all you want to know
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A wide-range of free entertainment including DJs, buskers, strolling characters, performances and playfulness
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Always free entry - no pre-booking, reserving tickets or faffing around
eat:Festivals work across the West Country. When we are working in East Devon we deliver the festivals under the 'Gate to Plate' brand, in collaboration with East Devon District Council.
Thinking of applying to trade with us?
We trade usually 10am - 4pm.
2025 dates​
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​eat:Yeovil Sat 22 Nov - Middle Street and The Triangle
eat:Weston Sat 29 Nov - inside The Winter Gardens and outside on the Italian Gardens
eat:Nailsea Sat 6 Dec - High Street & Crown Glass shopping centre
eat:Dawlish Sat 13 Dec - The Strand and The Lawn​