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Towcester Food Festival has moved. We've switched to Delapré Abbey to recreate our fab food fest in their beautiful grounds.

Heaven for foodies and featuring all the temptations of Towcester, the festival will take place on June 6 and 7 in 2026.

06/06/2026

This year's Delapré Food Festival opens at 10am today. And we can't wait to see you to eat, drink and make merry!!

Huge thanks to our sponsors - Bell Plantation Garden Centre, Howes Percival, RIO Workwear and Globaltic UK for helping to make the whole thing happen. Legends!

29/05/2026

🗺️ THE MAP HAS LANDED! 🗺️

Planning your ultimate foodie day out at next weekend's Delapré Food Festival? The official festival map is finally here! 📍🙌

Now you can plot your path from the massive street food market straight to the artisan village, find the perfect spot under our mahoosive stretch tent, and see exactly where Funk Odyssey and Jamie Benkert will be rocking the mainstage on Saturday evening. 🎸🍔🍹

Make sure to check it out so you don't miss a single bite (or the bars, including Warner's Gin, foaming beer from Towcester Mill Brewery, wine from V and B Northampton and ice cold Saxby's Cider!).

Got your tickets yet? Grab them now before the early bird deal expires tonight with 20% off and get ready for the ultimate summer weekend on the lawn! 👇

✨Delapré Food Festival returns on Saturday June 6 and Sunday June 7 with:

🥮 70+ artisan food and drink stalls

👨‍🍳 Chef demo stage

🔥Live fire cooking school

🇺🇸 International BBQ Exclusive: Texas BBQ legend Colter Peck flying in from the USA

🎪 Free family circus - fun for kids big and small

🍷Wine tastings with Merry Tom

🍸Gin tastings with Tom Warner from Warner's

🧀 Cheese masterclasses

🍹Cocktail masterclasses

🍹 Outdoor Bars and Vibes:

🍔 Massive Street Food Market: The region's best vendors cooking up world-class flavours.

🧒 Other stuff for kids - cookery classes, bouncy castles and face painting

🎶 Live music

🏛️ Free tours of the Abbey

🐾 Well-behaved pooches, kept on leads, welcome

🎸 Saturday Night Twilight Party: Live music headliners Funk Odyssey and Jamie Benkert keeping the party moving until 9:00pm on Saturday.

⏳ The Deadline for Early Bird tickets is tonight/Friday at 10:00pm

Once the clock strikes 10pm, ticket prices go up to full price. Don't be the one paying more because you waited!

Gather your favourite food-loving friends, pick your tickets, and claim your savings before the deal closes.

👉 [GET YOUR 20% OFF TICKETS VIA THE WEBSITE] 🎟️✨ https://delaprefoodfestival.co.uk

The festival takes place in the fabulous surrounds of Delapré Abbey when the house and grounds come alive for one grand summer weekend.

Big love to our headline sponsors, The Bell Plantation Garden Centre in Towcester, for helping to make the whole thing possible.

20/05/2026

🎸 BIG NEWS FOR SATURDAY NIGHT IN NORTHAMPTON! 🕺✨

We’re cranking up the volume at next month's Delapré Food Festival! For the first time ever, we are extending the party into the twilight on Saturday 6 June with an evening of live music, street food and vibe! 🌆🍹

From 5:00pm, the South Lawn at Delapré Abbey will transform into the ultimate summer party and we’ve just dropped two massive mainstage headliners to soundtrack your night:

🎶 Funk Odyssey — The high-energy disco-funk titans are bringing their explosive live show and infectious basslines to get the lawn moving!

🎤 Jamie Benkert — Northampton’s own powerhouse vocalist of X Factor fame is bringing his band and charismatic showmanship to set the perfect sundowner vibe!

🔥 PLUS: A WORLD-CLASS BBQ EXCLUSIVE 🔥

Our daytime artisan stalls might close at 5pm, but the street food market and bars will be wide open until 9pm as you party on the lawn.

And in another coup - Texas BBQ legend Colter Peck is flying in from the USA to host an unforgettable live-fire feast in the evening! 🇺🇸✈️

He’s teaming up with James Peck (the genius behind Wellingborough’s live-fire restaurant Ember) to keep the coals glowing into the night for an eight-course BBQ banquet.

Expect authentic, jaw-dropping barbecue you won't find anywhere else! 🤤🍖

🎟️ TICKETS & DETAILS:

When: Saturday 6 June (Evening party runs 5:00pm – 9:00pm) and Sunday June 7

Where: South Lawn, Delapré Abbey 🌳

Parking: FREE on-site parking 🚗

⚠️ DON'T MISS THE EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: Grab your evening-only passes or full-day combined tickets right now and save! Discounts apply until Friday 29 May at 10:00pm.

An amazing drink in one hand, world-class food in the other, and huge live acts on stage surrounded by historic parkland. This is the Saturday night plan of the summer. 👇

👉 [HEAD TO THE WEBSITE TO SECURE YOUR TICKETS BEFORE PRICES RISE AND TO SEE EVERYTHING GOING ON AT NEXT MONTH'S FEST!] 🎟️✨

https://delaprefoodfestival.co.uk

19/05/2026

🙌 WANT FREE TICKETS & FOOD? BECOME A FESTIVAL VOLUNTEER! 🌮🎉

Our sister show Delapré Food Festival is back next month, and we are looking for a few awesome people to join our event crew! If you love food, community vibes, and want to see how the festival magic happens behind the scenes, we want you.

We only need a little bit of your time—just one morning or one afternoon shift. In exchange for your help, we’ll make sure you are well looked after!

🎁 What’s In It For You?

🎟️ TWO FREE TICKETS to the festival to use whenever you aren't working (bring a mate or come back another day!).

🎫 A £10 FOOD VOUCHER to spend at any of our incredible street food traders.

😎 The best seat in the house and a brilliant day out on the lawn.

🛠️ What will you be doing?

Nothing too heavy! Tasks include welcoming foodies at the gates, helping people find the best lunch spots, checking tickets, and keeping the festival site looking beautiful.

Whether you want to gain event experience for your CV or just fancy a free day out with delicious food on us, we’d love to have you on the team.

The festival takes place at Delapré Abbey on Saturday June 6 and Sunday June 7.

👉 Get in touch to pick your shift and sign up today! Email: [email protected] 🧑‍🍳✨

17/05/2026

We are stoked to welcome none other than Colter Peck to our sister show - Delapré Food Festival - next month.

Colter is a Texas BBQ legend. He will demo on the main stage, take a session at the Live Fire School and in the evening, he will rustle up a live fire feast with NN's own BBQ hero James Peck from Ember in Wellingborough.

Their eight course tasting menu promises to be one of the highlights of the NN culinary calendar. Don't miss him!

It's all part of a weekend-long celebration of food and drink in the lush and leafy surrounds of Delapré Abbey when the house and grounds come alive for one grand summer weekend with demos, tasting sessions, masterclasses, street food, live music, outdoor bars and a free family circus.

The festival returns on Saturday June 6 and Sunday June 7 with:

🥮 60+ artisan food and drink stalls

👨‍🍳 Chef demo stage

🔥Live fire cooking school

🎪 Free family circus - fun for kids big and small

🍷Wine tastings with Merry Tom Wines

🍸Gin tastings with Tom Warner from Warner's

🧀 Cheese masterclasses

🍹Cocktail masterclasses

🍻 Outdoor bars

🍔 A huge street food market

🧒 Other stuff for kids - cookery classes, bouncy castles and face painting

🎶 Live music

🏛️ Free tours of the Abbey

🐾 Well-behaved pooches, kept on leads, welcome

And we're keeping the party going this year with street food and live music in the evening. Separate evening tickets available.

Big love to our headline sponsors, Bell Plantation Garden Centre in Towcester.

Find your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/delapre-food-festival-2026-tickets-1978120371280?aff=fb130526colter

21/04/2026

Super early bird tickets for our sister show - Delapré Food Festival in June are flying! We've released another 100 but hurry - when they're gone, they're gone!

Bag your bargain spot at NN's greatest foodie extravaganza with 40% per cent off the full price. Super early bird deal closes at 10pm on Saturday.

Delapré Food Festival returns on Saturday June 6 and Sunday June 7 with:

🥮 60+ artisan food and drink stalls

👨‍🍳 Chef demo stage

🔥Live fire cooking school

🎪 Free family circus - fun for kids big and small

🍷Wine tastings with Merry Tom

🍸Gin tastings with Tom Warner from Warner's

🧀 Cheese masterclasses

🍹Cocktail masterclasses

🍻 Outdoor bars

🍔 A huge street food market

🧒 Other stuff for kids - cookery classes, bouncy castles and face painting

🎶 Live music

🏛️ Free tours of the Abbey

🐾 Well-behaved pooches, kept on leads, welcome

It takes place in the fabulous surrounds of Delapré Abbey when the house and grounds come alive for one grand summer weekend.

And we're keeping the party going this year with street food and live music in the evening. Separate evening tickets available.

Big love to our headline sponsors, Bell Plantation Garden Centre in Towcester.

08/04/2026

Our sister show Delapre Food Festival is back at Delapré Abbey this summer - on Saturday June 6 and Sunday June 7. Super early bird tickets available now - 40% off!! Don’t miss out!

Address

Delapre Abbey
Northampton

Website

http://www.towcesterfoodfestival.co.uk/

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