Shrewsbury Food Festival

Teams from Shropshire Festivals and Morris Property - (L-R) James West (Chief Operating Officer) Beth Heath (Director of Fun), Claire Brown (Group Communications Manager) and Steve Flavell (Construction Manager)
11 May 2023
Morris Property has teamed up with Shrewsbury Food Festival to launch a school garden competition. Primary school aged children are invited to design a new garden area for their school or local community group. The top three designs will be displayed at the Shrewsbury Food Festival on the 24 and 25 June, where visitors will vote to decide the winning design. Morris Property will build the design...
Beth Heath at Shrewsbury Food Festival
18 Apr 2023
The award-winning food festival returns to Shrewsbury Quarry on 24 and 25 June Shrewsbury’s thriving food scene will be celebrated in the Quarry this June at the popular 2-day festival. Shrewsbury Food Festival was first launched in 2013 and now attracts up to 30,000 people annually. Organisers, Shropshire Festivals, have launched a brand-new website and logo to celebrate the award-winning...
Beth Heath from Shropshire Festivals, with Emmy Grantham from Fibre Heroes, who are sponsoring the main stage
21 Jun 2022
Marquees and tipis are going up in preparation of the ninth Shrewsbury Food Festival this weekend. Organisers are expecting more than 25,000 visitors to descend on the 29 acres of parkland at Shrewsbury’s Quarry. There will be over 180 food, drink, home and garden stalls, street food and bars, chef demonstrations and cook alongs, free kids’ activities, an educational field to fork area, and a...
Shrewsbury Food Festival this year
27 May 2022
The award-winning festival returns to Shrewsbury Quarry on 25th & 26th June 2022. The ninth Shrewsbury Food Festival is just weeks away from being held in Shrewsbury’s Quarry Park on the 25th and 26th June. The Shropshire Festivals team will once again be providing a weekend of foodie, family entertainment, celebrating independent businesses and championing the local food and drink sector....
The Shropshire Festivals team with Jean-Christophe Novelli
08 Sep 2021
Shropshire Festivals are celebrating a successful Shrewsbury Food Festival weekend. The event was attended by thousands of people who enjoyed a sunny September weekend. Sunday’s visitors had the opportunity to meet multi-Michelin star celebrity chef - Jean-Christophe Novelli. Over 180 different independent businesses and producers attended to provide food, drink, homeware and craft stalls. There...
01 Sep 2021
Organisers of this weekend’s Shrewsbury Food Festival have made the surprise announcement that Jean-Christophe Novelli will be attending the festival on Sunday. The multi-Michelin star and 5 out of 5 AA Rosette winning chef and restaurateur will be giving a masterclass on The Kitchen Depot Cook Along with the Chef Stage. Jean-Christophe, who has catered for Heads of State, Royalty, and renowned...
Shrewsbury Food Festival
13 Aug 2021
Shropshire Festivals are preparing for the Shrewsbury Food Festival, which has not taken place for over two years due to Covid restrictions in the town. The festival will take place on September 4 and 5 at Shrewsbury’s Quarry. New for this year is the Monks Home and Garden area, which organisers believe will be the best place to kick off your Christmas shopping. Another new offering is the Field...
Emma and Gareth Glynn at the new gin school
13 Aug 2021
A gin distillery based in Ellesmere has launched a new gin school and tour experience for gin lovers. The tours will be led by Emma Glynn, one of the UK's few female Distillers. The Shropshire Distillery was launched in 2018 by husband and wife team, Emma and Gareth Glynn. The distillery released their first spirit, Shire Gin, in July 2018 followed by their Spiced Gin later that year. In 2019...
Shrewsbury Food Festival
19 Jul 2021
Shropshire Festivals are excited to be bringing the Shrewsbury Food Festival back to Shrewsbury’s Quarry Park after a two-year wait on September 4 and 5. The family festival will host 200 food, drink, and craft exhibitors in the 29 acres of parkland. With delicious food and drink to sample, devour and take home, this promises to be a food lover’s dream. The Monks Home and Garden section is brand-...
The new Shrewsbury Monopoly game
15 Nov 2019
It has been announced this morning that on the much-anticipated Shrewsbury monopoly game, two Shropshire Festivals’ events will feature on the new board. The events company, whose brand colour is pink, will take up two of the pink spaces with the Shrewsbury Food Festival and Shropshire Kids Festival. Shropshire Festivals Director of Fun, Beth Heath, said, “We are so thrilled that two of our...
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