Brecon Beacons Food Festival
Gŵyl Fwyd Bannau Brycheiniog
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- When
- 3 October 2026
- Where
- Brecon Market Hall, Brecon, South East Wales
- Price
- Free
- Type
- Festival
Discover the incredible flavours of Wales at the Brecon Beacons Food Festival, one of the most popular food festivals in Wales and a must-visit event for lovers of local produce, artisan food and Welsh culinary experiences. Held annually in the historic cathedral city of Brecon, the festival celebrates the outstanding quality of food and drink produced across Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) and the wider Welsh countryside.
The Brecon Beacons Food Festival brings together an impressive collection of local farmers, artisan producers, independent food businesses, chefs and craft drink makers. Visitors can explore a fantastic range of stalls showcasing the very best of Welsh produce, including locally reared meats, artisan cheeses, freshly baked bread, chocolates, preserves, cakes, seasonal produce, speciality foods, craft beverages and unique culinary creations.
A highlight of the festival is the opportunity to meet the passionate producers behind the products. Many exhibitors are small independent businesses who take pride in traditional methods, sustainable production and creating exceptional food and drink using the finest local ingredients. It is the perfect place to discover new flavours, buy authentic Welsh produce and support local businesses.
Alongside the food stalls, the festival offers a vibrant programme of entertainment, live cooking demonstrations, talks, tastings and activities celebrating Welsh food culture. Visitors can watch talented chefs create inspiring dishes, learn more about local ingredients and enjoy the friendly, welcoming atmosphere that makes this event a highlight of the Welsh events calendar.
Set in the heart of Brecon, surrounded by the spectacular landscapes of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, the festival makes an ideal day out for food lovers, families and visitors exploring Mid Wales. After enjoying the festival, take time to discover Brecon’s historic streets, independent shops, cafés and attractions, or explore the mountains, waterfalls and walking trails on the city’s doorstep.
Whether you are searching for the best food festivals in Wales, looking for things to do in Brecon, or wanting to experience authentic Welsh food and drink, the Brecon Beacons Food Festival offers a delicious celebration of local produce, community and the exceptional flavours of this beautiful part of Wales.