Castle point Food and Drink Festival 2026

Saturday 23rd to Sunday 24th May 2026

11am to 6pm

Waterside Farm Leisure Centre

Somnes Avenue, Canvey Island SS8 9RA

Adults £10

Under 16: FREE

VIP Tickets from £30

The fully stocked bar and VIP area provides waiter service with Champagne,Cocktails, Beer and non alcoholic drinks on offer.

With 27 years of experience running some of Essex’s biggest and best-loved festivals, our team knows how to create an unforgettable weekend for the whole family.

Expect a vibrant mix of street food, artisan producers, craft drinks, live entertainment, and activities for all ages.

Join us for 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 of food, drink, shopping, music, and family fun at one of Essex’s favourite summer events!

Expect a fantastic mix of…

🍕 Street Food from Around the World

🧁 Cakes, Bakes & Sweet Treats

🍺 Craft Beer, Cider & Gin Bars

🧀 Artisan Cheeses, Sauces & Local Produce

🌱 Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free & Halal Options

🎶 Live Music All Day

🎡 Kids Rides & Family Fun

🛍️ Craft & Gift Stalls

Whether you’re a foodie, a family looking for a great day out, or just fancy something tasty in hand – this event has it all.

🎟️ Entry: £10 per adult

👶 Under 16s FREE

♿ Disabled visitors - Carers are FREE 

🐾 Dogs with responsible owners welcome

📍 Easy access, plenty of parking, and a great atmosphere all day!

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Roman and Medieval Festival 2026

Saturday 6th to Sunday 7th June 

11am to 6 pm

Adults £10

Under 16: FREE

A huge fun packed and educational event in Colchester’s Castle Park.

Re-enactors from the Viking, Roman and Medieval periods showing fighting skills, cookery and living history camps.

A grand Market with all kinds of treasures for you to browse.

One of Britain’s largest and most exciting longbow competitions.

Ale bars, hog roast, excellent food outlets. Join in the archery and axe throwing.

Story tellers, puppeteers, traders, musicians, hawkers, wonderful sights and sounds

Free dressing up and activities for children.

Free parking.

Dogs welcome

Colchester Food and Drink Festival 2026

Saturday 27th to Sunday 28th June 2026

11am to 6pm

Adults £8

Under 16: FREE

VIP Tickets from £30

The fully stocked bar and VIP area provides waiter service with Champagne,Cocktails, Beer and non alcoholic drinks on offer.

Join us for 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 of food, drink, shopping, music, and family fun at one of Essex’s favourite summer events!

Expect a fantastic mix of…

🍕 Street Food from Around the World

🧁 Cakes, Bakes & Sweet Treats

🍺 Craft Beer, Cider & Gin Bars

🧀 Artisan Cheeses, Sauces & Local Produce

🌱 Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free & Halal Options

🎶 Live Music All Day

🎡 Kids Rides & Family Fun

🛍️ Craft & Gift Stalls

Whether you’re a foodie, a family looking for a great day out, or just fancy a relaxed day with something tasty in hand – this event has it all.

🎟️ Entry: £10 per adult

👶 Under 16s FREE

♿ Disabled visitors - Carers are FREE 

🐾 Dogs with responsible owners welcome

📍 Easy access, plenty of free parking, and a great atmosphere all day!

Don’t miss this mouth-watering Bank Holiday treat in Colchester – bring your appetite, your friends…