York Food and Drink Festival | 19th – 28th September 2025
York Food and Drink Festival returns this September (19th – 28th) for 10 days of delicious food stalls, live entertainment, and community events galore.
Taking place across 3 different areas of the city, spend this September exploring everything the city of York has to offer, from family-friendly activities to food markets and festival bars.
Take part in a taste trail sampling some of the best dishes from York’s bustling foodie scene, or how about a chocolate tour where you can decorate your own chocolate bar? There’s something for everyone at this free-to-attend event.
What’s Included?
- Event takes place from Friday 19th – Sunday 28th September 2025
- Free entry
- Free cookery demonstrations 12 pm – 5 pm
- Festival Market 10 am – 5 pm
- Festival Bars 11 am – 9 pm
- Food Factory Workshops
- Wine Tastings
- Food Tours
And much more!
How to Book
- Head over to the festival site to join in on the fun!
- To book any extras from Food Tours to Tasting Experiences, visit the York Food and Drink Festival website.
Event Dates, Times & Location
Friday 19th  – Sunday 28th September 2025
Free cookery demonstrations: 12 pm – 5 pm
Festival Market: 10 am – 5 pm
Festival Bars: 11 am – 9 pm
Location:Â Parliament St & St Sampson’s Sq, York – Get Directions
