Food And Drink Festivals In London 2024

Food and drink, rumour has it that we can't live without the stuff; so what about celebrating it in the city? From cheese galore to the humble chicken wing to beer-heavy sip-a-thons, there's no shortage when it comes to savouring some of the finest experiences the capital has to offer. Check out our recommendations for the best food and drink festivals in London. 

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 23rd April 2024




LONDON WING FEST 2024

@ London Stadium, on Friday 26th July 2024 and 2 other dates

The list of food events in London is topped off by Wing Fest, which is perfect for poultry-lovers. Not only will you get the chance to try a load of chicken from the finest traders and vote on your favourite, but also get stuck into Bourbon, eating contests and axe throwing too. This year, it will be held at the stadium in Stratford, so there will be plenty of space for you to spread your wings.

RUM SHOW 2024 - THE ULTIMATE RUM TASTING EXPERIENCE!

@ Glaziers Hall on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th July 2024

The Rum Show 2024 is a tasting experience and festival complete with over 50 exhibitors with more than 200 bottles of the spirit to sample. Your £45 ticket grants you access to all that, plus a cocktail each from award-winning bars like Laki Kane or Trailer Happiness, masterclasses, demos, talks and more - alongside a free glass to take home.

Springfest 2024!

@ The Bermondsey Bierkeller on Friday 26th April 2024 and 3 other dates

Get transported to Munich with tickets from £15 per person to Springfest 2024 at The Bermondsey Bierkeller. Let your hair down at this London Bridge hotspot where Oompah bands will be playing loud and Paulaner beer will be flowing by the stein. If you're searching for London food festivals, then you'll be pleased to find there will also be lots of delicious German-inspired grub to munch on, like some oh-so-tasty wurst. Expect DJs, entertainers, shuffleboard and so much more until 1am. 

The Whisky Event 2024

@ The Great Room on Sun, 2nd Jun 2024 @ 17:00 - 22:00

Food and drink festivals don't come any more dazzling than being hosted in The Great Room of the JW Marriott in Central London. The Whisky Event 2024 will be taking place on the 2nd of June, showcasing over 600 whiskies and more than 60 exhibitors. Try everything from Scottish Highland delicacies to fine Japanese blends, plus enrol in masterclasses and learn the history behind unique sips, all from £86 per person. 

WIMBLEDON BEER FEST 2024 - SPRING EDITION

@ Wimbledon Brewery on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th May 2024

How does fresh barbecue food and tipples from independent producers all over the country sound? Pretty good, if you ask us. the Wimbledon Beer fest is taking place in May, showcasing craft keg beers and cask ales from all over the UK, celebrating traditional brewing methods. Tickets to this all-day event start from just £15 too, so what's not to like?

HIVER'S SUMMER SOLSTICE BEERFEST!

@ Hiver Taproom on Thursday 20th June 2024

For live music, a vast collection of beers and guided tastings, book your space for Hiver Taproom's Summer Solstice Beerfest at its Bermondsey haunt, tucked away under the arches. From £15 each, you can revel in a day packed with ten diverse lines of brew, expert guides who are on hand to expand your knowledge of the drink and tonnes of games, such as cornhole and beer pong. If you're more of a cocktail or wine kind of person, then you'll be pleased to find all your favourites readily available to sip on as you celebrate the special day at this vibrant den. 

Spring Celebration Beer Festival | Gipsy Hill Brewery

@ Gipsy Hill Taproom on Sat, 4th May 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Prepare for a beer-tastic celebration at Gipsy Hill Taproom's Spring Celebration Beer Festival. Throwing a massive boozy festival on 4th May to kick off their 10th Birthday Party, this pub is slinging out classic beers, old favourites, and four special editions exclusively available for this ultimate celebration. Live music, DJs, street eats, 10 Gipsy Hill beers on tap, and more for just £10? Sign us up.