Visiting: Castle Cary
The festival is FREE to attend. The festival is spread over several streets in the town centre (no mud!)
The postcode for the centre of the festival is BA7 7AH
Venues
There is are large street markets on Fore Street, Market Place and the High Street
The indoor venue is the Market House - this is where the cook school is
The loos are on Woodcock Street
Walking & Cycling
Getting to the festival on foot or by bike. Castle Cary is on two national cycle routes (30 and 266). We have a dedicated cycle hub in the edge of the festival (near the Horsepond) with free cycle check ups, a free saddle mac and bike racks.
If you are walking in - try and beat Bev (one of the organisers) step goal for the day - check out the challenge on our Facebook Page @eatcastlecary
Visitor Charter
We have listened to the feedback from our visitors and developed our Visitor Charter - this is what we are commmitting to deliver for you.
Buses
We know that the car parks get very busy so if there is a bus service near you we would advise trying it.
Information about bus services between Wincanton and Castle Cary on the 667 can be found here
Information about bus services between Yeovil and Shepton Mallet via Castle Cary can be found here
Car parking
Car parking in car parks is free in Castle Cary, but they are not very big
There is a map link to the nearest car parks here
If you choose to park on residential roads please be mindful of drop curbs, junction sight lines and emergency access
Train
Castle Cary has excellent rail connections and the station is a 20 minute walk from the festival site.
* There is no age restriction on attending
* All our venues are fully accessible & there is level access throughout the site
* There is no mud
* We provide lots of seating
* Dogs are welcome
* If you want to bring a picnic, no problem
* Do check the weather and wear suitable sun factor protection (or waterproofs!)