Saturday 26th October 2024 10am – 4pm

Price Info:

FREE ENTRY

Parking £3 all day

The Autumn Food & Drink Fair will shine a spotlight on the incredible diversity of Welsh produce, showcasing everything from artisanal cheeses and freshly baked goods to locally brewed ales and ciders. Visitors will have the chance to sample a wide variety of products, meet the passionate producers behind them, and learn more about the rich culinary traditions of the region. With its emphasis on locally sourced and sustainable products, the fair highlights the importance of supporting Welsh farmers and food artisans.

One of the most exciting aspects of the fair is the opportunity to discover new flavours and ingredients unique to Wales. Whether you’re trying traditional Welsh cakes, savouring the taste of organic lamb from local farms, or enjoying freshly harvested fruits and vegetables, the fair offers a true taste of the season.

Local Vendors and Artisan Producers

This year’s Autumn Food & Drink Fair is set to host a diverse range of vendors, each bringing their own unique flavours and specialities. Expect stalls brimming with homemade chutneys, jams, and preserves, perfect for adding a touch of Wales to your pantry. Cheese lovers will delight in sampling a variety of Welsh cheeses, while those with a sweet tooth can enjoy indulgent desserts, chocolates, and cakes.

For those looking to stock up on holiday gifts or simply treat themselves, there will be plenty of opportunities to purchase high-quality products directly from the vendors. Artisan crafts, food hampers, and local delicacies make for perfect presents that carry the essence of Wales with them.

Live Cooking Demonstrations and Workshops

Food lovers can also look forward to live cooking demonstrations by local chefs, who will be showcasing how to create delicious, seasonal dishes using the finest Welsh ingredients. Whether you’re a seasoned home cook or just looking to pick up a few new ideas for your autumn kitchen, these demonstrations are a great way to gain inspiration and practical tips for preparing your own meals at home.

Additionally, hands-on workshops will give visitors the chance to get involved in the culinary action. From learning how to bake traditional Welsh cakes to picking up skills for preserving seasonal produce, these workshops offer a fun and educational experience for all ages.

Family-Friendly Fun

The Autumn Food & Drink Fair is not just for foodies; it’s a fantastic family-friendly event with activities for everyone. Kids will love exploring the grounds of Llys-y-Frân Lake, which offers plenty of space for outdoor play, nature walks, and cycling. The picturesque setting of the lake, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, creates the perfect backdrop for a relaxed day out with the whole family.

In addition to the food stalls and demos, there will be entertainment throughout the day, including live music and performances that add to the festive atmosphere. Children can take part in interactive workshops, crafting sessions, and even some fun, food-themed activities designed just for them.

Enjoy the Scenic Beauty of Llys-y-Frân Lake

Set against the serene backdrop of Llys-y-Frân Lake, the fair provides more than just delicious food—it offers a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of Wales in the autumn. Visitors can take a leisurely walk around the lake, go for a peaceful cycle ride along the trails, or simply sit and soak in the stunning views of the water and surrounding woodlands. The combination of fresh air, local food, and breathtaking scenery makes this event a perfect way to spend a crisp autumn day.