Mark your calendars for an unforgettable summer extravaganza as Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, transforms into a vibrant hub of music, food, and fun from Friday, August 4th to Monday, August 7th, 2017. Held over the August Bank Holiday Weekend, the Rockin’ Food Festival 2017 promises an action-packed celebration that brings together free live music, delectable artisan fare, bustling craft and beer markets, and a range of activities for all ages.
A Celebration of Mouthwatering Delights
This year’s festival is set to be bigger and better than ever. As you stroll through the town, you’ll be immersed in an atmosphere where every corner bursts with energy and creativity. The festival’s diverse offerings ensure that you’ll be entertained, inspired, and well-fed throughout the weekend.
Highlights to look forward:
- Live Music Extravaganza: Groove to free gigs featuring 1950’s Rock ‘n’ Roll, Rockabilly, and Rhythm ‘n’ Blues that will get your feet tapping.
- Artisan Food & Craft Markets: Indulge in a variety of culinary delights and discover unique handmade treasures from local vendors.
- Outdoor Screenings and Cookery Demos: Enjoy movie nights under the stars and live cooking demonstrations that reveal secret recipes and culinary tips.
As you enjoy the music and flavors, you’ll find that every experience invites you to connect with the spirit of summer and the warmth of community.
Family Fun and Kid-Friendly Adventures
The Rockin’ Food Festival isn’t just about great tunes and tantalizing food—it’s also a perfect outing for families. A wide range of activities has been designed to keep the younger festival-goers engaged, entertained, and inspired throughout the weekend.
Activities for kids and families:
- Whimsical Tea Parties & Treasure Hunts: Enjoy a Mad Hatters Afternoon Tea Party that sparks the imagination alongside a treasure hunt that leads to delightful surprises.
- Live Performances and Storytelling: Watch captivating magician shows, classic Punch and Judy performances, and join in on interactive storytelling sessions.
- Historical Re-enactments and Physical Fun: Experience a Junior 1798 Battle re-enactment and let the kids explore with bungee trampolines and charming carousels.
Families can create lasting memories together while experiencing the full spectrum of festival delights.
For those who love to mix good food with great music, the festival offers an exciting culinary journey. Wander through the street feast and sample dishes that let you “munch your way around the world.” One of the standout attractions is the Rock ’n’ Roll Gig Trail, where live performances accompany every bite and sip.
Join the Rockin’ Adventure!
The Rockin’ Food Festival 2017 in Enniscorthy is a full-blown celebration of summer, community, and the vibrant blend of music and food. With an array of free events, live entertainment, and unique culinary experiences, this August Bank Holiday Weekend promises to be one for the books. Visit our website for further details, schedules, and updates, and get ready to dive into a weekend filled with rockin’ fun, unforgettable flavors, and memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t wait to welcome you to Enniscorthy for this spectacular celebration!