Upcoming events.
Winchester Foodies Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at Winchester Foodies Festival, joining a packed celebration of food, drink, live music and artisan producers.
The festival brings together top chefs, local food makers, street food from around the world, drinks tastings, baking demonstrations, fire cooking, food challenges and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy chef demonstrations from MasterChef champions, Michelin-starred chefs and local favourites, alongside live music and plenty to discover across the weekend.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a lively food festival full of flavour, entertainment and summer atmosphere.
Great British Food Festival, Holdenby House
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Great British Food Festival at Holdenby House, joining a huge artisan market of food and drink producers, makers and street food traders.
Set within the grounds of Holdenby House, the festival offers a full day out with live chef demos, Cook Taste Learn sessions, workshops, foodie experiences, live music, family-friendly activities and plenty of street food to enjoy. Entry also includes access to Holdenby House and Gardens.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a lively food festival in a beautiful historic setting.
Lydiard Park Great British Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Great British Food Festival, joining a huge artisan market of food and drink producers, makers and street food traders.
The festival offers a full day out with live chef demos, Cook Taste Learn sessions, workshops, foodie experiences, live music, family-friendly activities, foraging walks and outdoor experiences in the parkland. The grounds are also dog-friendly, with free car parking included.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a lively food festival packed with flavour, entertainment and plenty to explore.
eat CALNE : Food and Drink Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Calne Food & Drink Festival, joining over 70 local producers for a brand-new celebration of food, drink and independent makers in Wiltshire.
Run in partnership with Calne Town Council, the festival is a free-to-attend market showcasing local flavours, craft producers and regional food and drink. It is a great chance to discover something new while supporting small businesses from the area.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a new local food and drink festival in the heart of Calne
West Horsley Great British Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Great British Food Festival, joining a huge artisan market of food and drink producers, makers and street food traders.
The festival promises a full day out with live chef demos, Cook Taste Learn sessions, workshops, foodie experiences, live music, family-friendly activities, foraging walks and outdoor experiences in the grounds. The event is also dog-friendly, with free parking and discounted house and gardens tickets adding even more to enjoy.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a lively food festival filled with flavour, entertainment and plenty to explore.
Foodies Festival Oxford
Wessex Meadworks will be at Oxford Foodies Festival 2026, joining a lively weekend celebration of top chefs, artisan producers, street food, drinks and live music.
Visitors can enjoy chef demonstrations from MasterChef champions, Michelin-starred chefs and local favourites, alongside fire cooking, baking sessions, drinks tastings, food challenges and family-friendly cookery activities. With global street food, live entertainment and plenty of independent producers to discover, it promises a full festival day out.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a packed food and drink festival full of flavour, music and summer atmosphere.
Foodies Festival Bath
Wessex Meadworks will be at Bath Foodies Festival 2026, joining a vibrant celebration of top chefs, artisan producers, street food, drinks and live music.
Visitors can enjoy chef demonstrations from MasterChef champions, Michelin-starred chefs and local favourites, alongside fire cooking, baking sessions, drinks tastings, food challenges and family-friendly cookery activities. With global street food, live entertainment and plenty of independent producers to discover, it promises a packed festival day out.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a lively food and drink festival full of flavour, music and summer atmosphere.
eat:Bedminster Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at eat:Bedminster, joining a lively line-up of local producers, street food traders and independent food and drink makers.
Taking over East Street and Dean Street from 10am to 4pm, the festival brings together farmer’s market favourites, cider, cheese, award-winning bakeries, patisseries, street food and plenty of places to sit and enjoy the day with family and friends. Visitors can also discover vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options, meet local suppliers and enjoy entertainment throughout the market.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a friendly, free-to-attend food festival in the heart of Bedminster.
Feasty Fest London
Wessex Meadworks will be at FeastyFest, joining one of Surrey’s biggest food festivals for a lively celebration of food, drink and community.
Built around bringing people together through food, FeastyFest has grown into a full festival-style experience with outstanding local food, locally brewed drinks, farmer’s market stalls, craft and wellbeing traders, plus music and activities for all ages. Visitors can also enjoy specialist talks, tastings and a busy Kidzone, making it a great day out for families as well as food lovers.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a vibrant festival centred around great food, local producers and community spirit.
Great British Food Festival, Compton Verney
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Great British Food Festival at Compton Verney, joining a huge artisan market of food and drink producers, makers and street food traders.
Set within the beautiful Compton Verney grounds, the festival offers a full day out with live chef demos, Cook Taste Learn sessions, workshops, foodie experiences, live music, family-friendly activities, foraging walks and outdoor experiences in the parkland. Entry also includes access to the gardens, play area and parkland.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a lively food festival in a beautiful countryside setting.
Cheltnam Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival, joining a fantastic line-up of food and drink producers, chefs, wine experts and artisan traders.
With a long-standing reputation for showcasing some of the UK’s best culinary talent, the festival brings together chef talks, wine experiences, cheese and wine masterclasses, local Cotswolds chefs and plenty of new features for 2026.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a celebration of food, drink and expert craft in the heart of Cheltenham.
Romsey Makers Market
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Romsey Sunday Makers Market, joining a range of makers, producers and independent traders in the heart of this historic market town.
Set around the Piazza in Market Place, and sometimes extending into the Cornmarket near Bradbeers, the market is a great chance to browse local stalls while enjoying everything Romsey has to offer. Visitors can explore the abbey, which dates back to 903AD, visit King John’s House or Romsey Signal Box, and enjoy the town’s many cafés, coffee shops, pubs and bars.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a relaxed Sunday market in one of Hampshire’s most characterful towns.
Stockbridge Town Hall Market
Wessex Meadworks will be at Stockbridge Town Hall, in the heart of the beautiful Test Valley town of Stockbridge.
With the River Test running through it, Stockbridge is a lovely place to visit, with stylish shops, galleries, coffee shops and plenty to explore along the high street. The market is a great chance to browse independent traders while enjoying one of Hampshire’s most charming town settings.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a relaxed market day in Stockbridge.
South Downs Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the South Downs Food Festival at Stansted Park on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June 2026, joining a vibrant marketplace of farmers, makers, producers and artisan food and drink traders.
Set in the stunning grounds of Stansted Park Estate, with the mansion as a spectacular backdrop, the festival celebrates the best of the South Downs’ food and drink scene. Visitors can enjoy street food, seasonal produce, handcrafted treats, cookery demonstrations, live fire BBQ, producer talks, live music, family activities and more.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a weekend of local flavour, craft and celebration in one of the region’s most impressive festival settings.
Dinton Pastures Great British Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Great British Food Festival at Dinton, joining a lively line-up of street food traders, artisan producers and makers for a full day of food, drink and entertainment.
Visitors can enjoy chef demonstrations, workshops, foodie experiences, live music, family-friendly activities, foraging walks and outdoor experiences around the lakeside setting. The festival is also dog-friendly, with free parking included in the ticket.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a relaxed food festival packed with flavour, music and plenty to explore.
Royal Bath & West Show
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Royal Bath & West Show, joining one of Somerset’s biggest and most historic events for a packed celebration of food, farming, craft and countryside life.
Spread across 240 acres, the show brings together artisan markets, local food and drink, live music, animal encounters, vintage vehicles, hands-on activities and family entertainment. Visitors can also enjoy Main Ring favourites including Pony Club Games, the Shetland Pony Grand National, Heavy Horses, showjumping and the Livestock Grand Parade.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy one of the South West’s great country shows.
Blenheim Palace Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Blenheim Palace Food Festival, joining a fantastic line-up of food and drink producers, artisan traders, street food vendors and culinary experts for a celebration of flavour and craft.
Set within the spectacular grounds of Blenheim Palace, the festival brings together everything from gourmet treats and global street food to craft drinks, farm shop favourites and artisan kitchenware. Visitors can also enjoy live demonstrations, Q&As and festival kitchen sessions with celebrity chefs and food experts.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy one of the country’s most impressive food festival settings.
Wilton Market
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Wilton Market this May, joining an expanded range of traders for a relaxed market celebrating the lead into summer.
With its lively village feel, welcoming atmosphere and seating areas to enjoy, the market is a great chance to browse local makers, discover independent producers and enjoy a slower-paced day out.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy a friendly local market as summer begins.
Romsey Makers Market
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Romsey Sunday Makers Market, held in the heart of this historic market town. Set around the Piazza in Market Place, and sometimes extending into the Cornmarket near Bradbeers, the market brings together a wide range of makers, producers and independent traders.
Shaftesbury Food Festival
Wessex Meadworks will be at the Shaftesbury Food Festival on Sunday 3rd May 2026, joining over 100 producers, makers and street food traders for a full-day celebration of food, drink and community.
Set across Shaftesbury’s historic hilltop town, from the famous cobbles of Gold Hill to the High Street and Park Walk, the festival showcases the best of Dorset alongside flavours from further afield. Visitors can enjoy local produce, street food, live entertainment, demonstrations, and the much-loved Gold Hill Cheese Race.
Come and find us on the day to taste our mead, discover what we do, and enjoy one of Dorset’s most characterful food festivals.
Downton Cuckoo Fair
Join us at the Downton Cuckoo Fair on Saturday 2 May 2026, where Wessex Meadworks will be part of one of Wiltshire’s best-loved community events. With thousands of visitors, a fantastic mix of craft, gift, food and drink stalls, live music, traditional entertainment, rural demonstrations, family attractions and plenty of food and refreshments, it promises to be a brilliant day out for all ages. Come and visit the Wessex Meadworks stall to explore our meads, say hello, and enjoy everything this lively volunteer-run fair has to offer.
Cirencester Spring FEASTival
Join us at the Cirencester Spring FEASTival in the Ancient Market Place this April — Wessex Meadworks will be serving small-batch, Salisbury-made meads from our market stall. Drop by for a taste of bold, British honey wines brewed with local heart; whether you’re after a classic, a spiced tipple or something seasonal, we’ll have something to warm your spring stroll. Enjoy retail therapy, alfresco dining and festival atmosphere as you sample and buy meads perfect for sharing with friends or taking home as a tasty souvenir.
Wilton Market
The April market builds on the spring atmosphere, featuring a mix of returning traders and new faces, offering food, drink and artisan crafts. Pop by the Wessex Meadworks stall to taste our small-batch meads made in Salisbury from local honey — classic, spiced and seasonal varieties are available by the glass or to take home. Meet the makers, ask about our production, and pick up a gift or two for adventurers, historians and curious drinkers alike. We'll be pouring samples throughout the day, so come say hello and celebrate spring with something distinctly Wessex.
Stockbridge Makers Market
Find Wessex Meadworks at Stockbridge Makers Market for small-batch Salisbury mead—classic, spiced, and seasonal, made from local honey. The market’s cosy hall (up to 15 traders) opens onto the High Street. Stockbridge—by the River Test—offers shops, galleries, cafes, the Drovers House, and a trail of ten poems set in stone, metal, and glass. Free High Street parking can be busy; extra parking on the A30 London Road by the White Hart roundabout. We’ll be pouring samples, talking craft, and selling bottles—drop by for a free taste and to meet the makers.
Royal Wootton Bassett Spring FEASTival
Come find the Wessex Meadworks stall at the Royal Wootton Bassett Spring Feastival for a taste of small-batch, Salisbury-made mead — classic, spiced and seasonal varieties crafted from local honey and ancient inspiration. With the Feastival promising retail therapy and tasty treats from street food to homemade goodies, we’ll be pouring samples, chatting about our craft, and offering bottles perfect for gifting or savouring at home. Pop by to meet the makers, enjoy a free taste, and take home a tipple made for adventurers, historians and curious drinkers alike.
Wilton Market
Our March market marks the start of the season with fresh produce, street food favourites and handcrafted goods, all set within the heart of Wilton Village. Come find the Wessex Meadworks stall at the Wilton Market for a taste of small-batch, Salisbury-made mead — classic, spiced and seasonal varieties crafted from local honey and ancient inspiration. With the market offering retail therapy and tasty treats from street food to homemade goodies, we’ll be pouring samples, chatting about our craft, and offering bottles perfect for gifting or savouring at home. Pop by to meet the makers, enjoy a free taste, and take home a tipple made for adventurers, historians and curious drinkers alike.