Bridport Food & Beer Festival
When? 12 Jun 2026 to 13 Jun 2026
Where? Bridport
Join us for our 22nd year at Askers Meadow for the
Bridport Beer Festival on 12th June and the
Bridport Food Festival on the 13th June 2026
Nearly 100 traders from Bridport and nearby will be selling the best local food and drink for taking home or enjoying at the event; from wild venison burgers to oysters, exciting mushrooms and Dorset cheeses – with plenty of samples too.
The festival also prides itself on providing unique, fascinating activities – all free and requiring no advance booking – from demonstrations by talented chefs in the Cookery Theatre to community involvement in the Bridport Food Matters marquee and hands-on sessions for younger foodies with Creative Young Cooks, there are new experiences for all ages.
On the night of Friday 12th the traditional accompanying Beer Festival – boasting a selection of over 100 different ales and ciders plus Pimms and wine bars as well as a pop up Dark Bear Cocktail Bar and live music.
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