Exeter Festival of South West Food and Drink 2012

Northernhay Gardens and Exeter Castle Courtyard will again play host to the South West’s largest food and drink festival from 13 - 15 April 2012. This critically acclaimed event highlights the depth, high quality and variety of local produce in the south west region. Meet the growers and the sellers and support the local economy.

The three-day festival, now in its ninth year, allows visitors to indulge in some of the finest produce from over a hundred regional exhibitors. Michael Caines heads a cast of the South West’s top chefs demonstrating their skills in the Festival cookery theatre as well as top tips and tricks from a whole host of Masterchef faces including James Nathan, Mat Follas and Jackie Kearney.

Children can have fun in the new Little Cookies area while adults can learn new skills in the expert master classes and enjoy the tastes and atmosphere of the South West’s famous food and drink Festival in the beautiful surroundings of Exeter’s castle.

When the sun goes down, stay and enjoy the Festival After Dark Party on both Friday and Saturday nights making this a full weekend of fun and food with two evenings of music from local bands plus a mouth watering array of stalls serving delicious regional fare, real ales and cider.

A truly great event not to be missed for lovers of food and drink!!