Food and Drink Shows and Festivals
We work with exceptional food and drink shows and festivals across the country to help them source artisan, independent and fabulous food and drink producers. Here you'll find details of the events we work with, so contact Katy today to find out more or book a stand.
Are you looking to grow your business by meeting new customers, engage and build relationships with existing customers and increase brand awareness? Exhibiting at a food and drink festival or show like the BBC Good Food Show, the largest, most prestigious and expertly organised event in the UK, is a fantastic way to put your brand in front of more customers to promote, sample and sell to. If you've never exhibited at the events before, I can help you take the first step into exhibiting with subsidised rates for smaller budgets, offer support and also help you make the most of all the opportunities available.
Why Exhibit at the BBC Good Food Shows?
- Build brand awareness; the Shows and Festivals are a great platform to meet new customers
- Make sales - visitors are keen to engage and shop at the shows
- Launch new products - it's a great opportunity to gain valuable customer feedback and build brand and product awareness
- Reach a highly engaged audience and communicate with visitors in a fun and vibrant atmosphere
- Build on your connections and client database
- Media and marketing coverage – each Show and Festival is supported by a comprehensive marketing and PR campaign
Food and Drink Shows and Festivals where Fabulous Food Finds can support you and help you book the ideal stand for your objectives
| Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 18 – 20 August | BBC Good Food Festival at Goodwood Racecourse | Goodwood, West Sussex |
| 26 - 28 August | Hampton Court Palace Food Festival | Hampton Court, Surrey |
| 1 - 3 September | BBC Gardeners World Fair Autumn featuring BBC Good Food Market | Audley End, Essex |
| 8 - 10 September | Leeds Castle Artisan Fair | Kent |
| 23 - 26 November | BBC Good Food Show Winter | NEC, Birmingham |
| 1 - 3 December | Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre | Hampton Court, Surrey |
| 8 - 10 December | Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre Week Two | Hampton Court, Surrey |
| 3 - 5 May 2024 | BBC Gardeners World Fair Spring featuring BBC Good Food Market | Beaulieu, New Forest |
| 17 – 19 May 2024 | Hampton Court Palace Artisan Festival | Hampton Court, Surrey |
| 13 - 16 June 2024 | BBC Good Food Show Summer | NEC, Birmingham |
BBC Good Food Show Winter, NEC Birmingham, 23rd - 26th November 2023
Visiting the BBC Good Food Show Winter
The biggest and best consumer food and drink show in the UK, held at the NEC. Find out more about visiting at
bbcgoodfoodshow.com/birmingham-winter.
Don't miss the Fabulous Food Finds Tasting Theatre!
The original and biggest BBC Good Food Show, back for a delayed 30th Birthday, attracts over 50,000 affluent visitors who come to be inspired, shop and engage with top chefs, premium brands and producers of fine food and drink. For larger brands it brings wider customer reach through sampling, engagement and promotion and for smaller producers it’s the chance to sell and promote to food loving consumers looking for regional, artisan and speciality produce.
- 50,000 visitors expected in 2023
- £121 Average Spend at Show
- 74% ABC1
- £55k Average Income
If you're keen to exhibit get in touch with Katy Truss today. If you're a small, artisan or independent producer, there are subsidised rates available through Fabulous Food Finds to make the shows more affordable within the Food Champions area.
Now in its 7th Year, the Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre is an intimate outdoor event for over 120 producers and brands in the Royal setting of Hampton Court Palace. Visitors will experience the delights of Christmas whilst enjoying speciality food and drink within the atmospheric Courtyards and East Gardens of the Palace. Visitors can take in the atmosphere with our street food, bars and music from the bandstand.
- 15,000 Visitors expect in 2023
- £77 Average Spend At Show
- 88% ABC1
- £64k Average Income
- Stands start at £873 + reg fee + VAT for small producers - email Katy today to discuss exhibiting at this event.
The Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre
BBC Good Food Market at Gardeners' World Spring Fair, Beaulieu - 3 - 5 May 2023
Don't miss the BBC Good Food Market at BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair at beautiful Beaulieu 3 - 5 May 2024. Get in touch today to find out more about exhibiting at this event or visit https://www.bbcgardenersworldlive.com/spring-fair if you're keen to visit.
This was a fantastic event with 15,000 visitors over 3 days, visitors and exhibitors alike had a great time. Register your interest in the 2022 event by emailing Katy@fabulousfoodfinds.co.uk today.
The Hampton Court Palace Artisan Fair, 17th - 19th May 2024
Exhibiting at the Hampton Court Palace Artisan Festival
After a hugely successful launch in 2021 with 14,000 excited shoppers, The Hampton Court Artisan Festival will be back for a celebration of crafting and high end gift companies. Alongside our 70+ shopping marquees we will have dedicated workshops and incredible content from specialists, including metal forging, block printing, embroidery, weaving and painting as well as other entertainment such as music, street food and vintage games. We are also looking for a select few high end food gifts to complement our selection of shopping marquees.
This was a fantastic event with over 15,000 visitors over 3 days, visitors and exhibitors alike had a great time. Register your interest in the 2022 event by emailing Katy@fabulousfoodfinds.co.uk today.
BBC Good Food Show Summer, NEC Birmingham 13 - 16 June 2024
Visiting the BBC Good Food Show Summer
The ultimate Summer food and drink celebration in the UK, held at the NEC, Birmingham. Find out more about visiting at bbcgoodfoodshow.com/birmingham-summer.
Exhibiting at the BBC Good Food Show Summer
The BBC Good Food Show Summer, at the NEC in Birmingham, is co-located with the BBC Gardeners' World Live. The event is well established as the discerning foodie event of the summer and is now in its 15th year. Food-loving visitors actively seek to engage with, sample and buy from premium brands and regional and speciality producers. With a great line up of top chefs and seasonal foodie entertainment it’s the perfect way to meet affluent, enthused consumers who are ready to shop and be inspired.
- 70,000 expected visitors
- £131 Average Spend
- 86% of visitors ABC1
- Average Income £53k
- Average Age 48
- 74% female
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If you're keen to exhibit, you'll find more information here, or get in touch with Katy Truss today. If you're a small, artisan or independent producer, there are subsidised rates available through Fabulous Food Finds to make the shows more affordable.
BBC Good Food Show Summer, NEC
Now in its 9th Year, this unique event in partnership with Hampton Court Palace, allows visitors to enjoy the Hampton Court Palace Food Festival and the palace for just the cost of the palace entrance fee. The backdrop of both the Palace and its magnificent gardens make this event totally extraordinarily and memorable. Alongside our fantastic line up of artisan shopping and brand experiences we have mouth-watering street food and bar spaces.
- 27,000 audience in 2021
- £95 Average Spend at Show
- 96% ABC1
- £74k Average Income
- Stands start at £927 + reg fee + VAT for small producers -
email Katy today to discuss exhibiting at this event.
Hampton Court Palace Food Festival
Let us help you decide which events could work for you - email Katy on katy@fabulousfoodfinds.co.uk to arrange a call.