
Bury St Edmunds’ food festival is returning to the medieval Suffolk market town in August. The Bury St Edmunds Food & Drink Festival 2024 will be held over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
The foodie fest will include more than 100 stalls for foodies to sample a wide range of local produce plus a farmers market in the Foodie Capital of Suffolk.
Bury St Edmunds Food & Drink Festival 2025 Highlights

Organisers promise food and drink demonstrations, as well a farmers’ market on Angel Hill and stalls, and even a beach.
Children’s entertainment will include fairground rides, giant games and street entertainment.
When is the Bury St Edmunds Food Festival?
It will be held on 24 and 25 August from 10am to 5pm.
Things to Do in Bury St Edmunds

From the Abbey of St Edmunds, to the last active Regency playhouse and smallest pub in Britain, there are plenty of things to do in Bury St Edmunds. Read more in Mark Bibby Jackson’s Things to Do in Bury St Edmunds in a Nutshell.
Other Bury St Edmunds Festivals
In addition to the Bury St Edmunds food festival, the town also holds a variety of festive events in November and December including Christmas shows, award-winning pantomime, meet and greets with Santa, Christmas light trails, markets and much more..
Hotels in Bury St Edmunds
The excellent, historic Angel Hotel on Angel Hill has excellent rooms. Check out what rooms there are in town here.
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Cover image of Zack Deakins from 1921 and Pascal Canevet from Maison Bleue on stage at the Our Bury St Edmunds Food & Drink Festival (photo: Our Bury St Edmunds).