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Feast On Returns to Bristol, More Delicious Than Ever
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Foodies, festival lovers and families, get ready. Feast On is back at Clifton Downs from 23–26 July for four flavour-packed days celebrating the very best of Bristol’s food, drink and culture scene.
Bristol’s much-loved food and drink festival, Feast On, returns to Clifton Downs this summer for its third year, after two hugely successful editions. The festival will take place from Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th July, bringing the city together to celebrate Bristol’s thriving independent food scene, and showcasing the best local food, drink, music, produce and culture across a four-day programme.
Following record-breaking attendance and overwhelmingly positive feedback in 2025, Feast On continues to grow year on year, cementing itself as a must-attend summer event for food lovers, families, and culture seekers alike. For 2026, the festival returns with exciting new additions alongside all the much-loved elements that have made Feast On a standout success.
What’s New for Year Three
For its third year, Feast On builds on the success of previous editions with a number of considered enhancements designed to improve the overall festival experience:
A dedicated cocktail bar will be introduced following the popularity of cocktails in 2025, alongside additional bars across the site.
A refreshed trader lineup featuring a mix of newly opened restaurants from 2025 alongside long-standing, much-loved Bristol institutions
An upgraded VIP area, providing an improved premium experience with enhanced facilities and viewing areas
An expanded children’s area; more activities, games, and opportunities for younger festival-goers to get involved
All the Feast On Favourites and More
Alongside new additions, Feast On will once again deliver the much-loved experiences that have defined the festival since its launch, including:
Sustainability talks from industry experts
Live cooking demonstrations from leading chefs
Hands-on cooking classes for children and adults
A vibrant produce market spotlighting local makers, bakers and traders
A communal banqueting tent
Axe throwing, fairground rides, and family-friendly attractions
Open-fire cooking experiences
Two stages: The Main Stage, a live music stage, and the return of The BBQ (DJ stage)
All set within the iconic surroundings of Clifton Downs, creating a truly unique city festival atmosphere.
Tickets On Sale Now
Tickets for this year's feast are selling fast and can be purchased via Skiddle. Weekend tickets are available, along with day tickets for Thursday through Sunday. Guests can also upgrade their weekend experience by adding a wine tasting or cookery school session through the event's add-ons on Skiddle. Tickets are sold in tiers, when tiers sell out the prices go up - buy earlier for the best price!