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Tynemouth Food Festival

2027 dates not announced yet — usually first weekend of September

Tynemouth Priory and Castle, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear · North East England

Street foodLocal producersFamilyLive music Ticketed

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The ruins of Tynemouth Priory and Castle on a grassy clifftop headland above the sea
Tynemouth Priory and Castle on its headland, where the Tynemouth Food Festival is held (photo 2012) — Photo: Phil Sangwell from United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0

A September weekend of street food, pop-up bars and artisan stalls in the grounds of Tynemouth Priory and Castle.

North Tyneside Council holds this festival inside the grounds of Tynemouth Priory and Castle, on the headland above the mouth of the Tyne.

Street food traders and pop-up bars sit alongside local artisan market stalls, with live music and family entertainment. Children's activities in 2026 included cooking classes, crafts, yoga, face painting and sports.

Tickets (sold through See Tickets) also cover entry to the priory and castle grounds.

Dates

YearDatesStatus
2027 Not announced yet (usually first weekend of September) Expected
2026 Saturday 5 – Sunday 6 September 2026 Held

Dates are taken from the festival’s own website and were last checked on 5 October 2026. Plans can change, so please check with the organiser before you travel. Spotted a change? Tell us.

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