The St Ives Food & Drink Festival is set to return to Porthminster Beach from May 16th to 18th, 2025. This annual celebration offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences, live music, and family-friendly activities, all set against the stunning backdrop of St Ives.
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Experience the vibrant culinary scene, enjoy live performances, and create lasting memories at the St Ives Food and Drink Festival 2025.
Renowned chefs will showcase their culinary skills at the Chef’s Fire Pit. Notable participants include Ashley Palmer-Watts of The Devonshire in Soho, Ben Prior from Porthminster Beach Café in St Ives, and Tom Brown of Pearly Queen in Shoreditch. Attendees can look forward to live cooking demonstrations, offering insights into innovative cooking techniques and flavour combinations.
The festival’s evening entertainment, known as the Sunset Sessions, features an impressive lineup of musical acts. On Friday, the legendary Norman Jay MBE will take the stage, followed by the dynamic duo Ferris & Sylvester on Saturday. The weekend concludes with a performance by The Scribes on Sunday. While daytime entry to the festival is free, tickets are required for these evening music sessions. Tickets
The festival caters to all ages with a variety of family-friendly activities. Children can enjoy bouncy slides, sports games, face painting, circus activities, and more, ensuring a fun-filled experience for the whole family.
Early bird tickets for the 2025 St Ives Food & Drink Festival are currently on sale. While daytime access to the festival is free, tickets are required for the live music evening sessions. Attendees are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to secure their spots for the Sunset Sessions. Tickets