Bath Foodies Festival returns this September with Example, Symphonic Ibiza and top TV chefs
Opening day features a packed schedule beginning with chef demonstrations from Tom Lodge, Thippi Rashleigh and Joseph Fallowfield in the Chefs Theatre before the Hot Chilli Challenge rounds off the evening.
Over on the Fire Stage, barbecue specialist Jacqueline Wise hosts demonstrations including South Downs lamb rump, venison kebabs and Wagyu flat iron steak.
Wine lovers can join Tom Surgey and Joe Wadsack in the Drinks Theatre for tastings and talks covering everything from Sauvignon Blanc to summer cocktails.
The evening concludes with a headline performance from Symphonic Ibiza, bringing orchestral dance classics to the Live Music Stage.
Whether you’re looking to discover new flavours, learn from some of Britain’s best chefs, enjoy live entertainment or simply spend a great day out with family and friends, Foodies Festival Bath has something for everyone.
Tickets are selling quickly, with organisers encouraging visitors to book in advance.
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