The Feast Festival-where every bite is an education
At Feasted, we believe food is more than just fuel - it's an adventure, a way to bring people together, and a celebration of creativity and community. That's why we’re so excited to introduce ‘The Feast,’ a groundbreaking new food festival in Stoke-on-Trent that promises to ignite your taste buds, challenge your food curiosity, and inspire a new way of thinking about what we eat.
Taking place on Saturday, 2nd November in the heart of Stoke town’s Market Square, ‘The Feast’ is designed for food lovers, families, and anyone with a curious palate. This isn’t your typical food market—it’s an immersive, fun-filled experience that brings together local culinary talent, innovative workshops, and engaging educational talks. Whether you're here to sample unique dishes, learn something new, or just soak up the festival vibes, there's something for everyone.
What to Expect at ‘The Feast’
Unique Food Vendors
Explore Stoke-on-Trent’s vibrant food scene with dishes that offer a creative twist on local ingredients. Our handpicked vendors are bringing their A-game, serving up mouth-watering bites that you won’t find anywhere else.
Interactive Workshops
Ever wondered how to ferment vegetables or make the most of your leftovers? Join our expert-led workshops and gain hands-on experience with food techniques that will transform your kitchen skills. From fermentation to reducing food waste, there’s plenty to discover.
Live Cooking Demos
Watch Stoke’s best chefs in action as they showcase seasonal recipes and cutting-edge cooking techniques. Learn how to bring a taste of the festival back to your home kitchen with tips and tricks from the pros.
Educational Talks
‘The Feast’ is not just about eating - it’s about learning too. Join thought-provoking discussions on sustainable food practices, the future of farming, and the importance of seasonal eating. We’re bringing together experts and innovators to help us all think more consciously about our food choices.
Why ‘The Feast’ is Different
What sets ‘The Feast’ apart from other food festivals? It’s the perfect blend of innovation, education, and community. This isn’t just about indulging in delicious food (though we encourage that, too!)—it’s about sparking conversations that matter. Through our workshops, demos, and talks, we aim to inspire everyone who joins us to think differently about the future of food and how we can all make more sustainable, creative choices.
A Family-Friendly Experience
We want ‘The Feast’ to be an event for everyone - no matter your age or interests! That’s why we’ve included family-friendly activities throughout the day. Kids can get hands-on with food at interactive stations, learn through fun workshops, and enjoy food that’s as playful as it is tasty. And don’t worry, we’ve made the event pet-friendly too, so no one has to miss out!
Collaborating for a Cause
At Feasted, we know that the best events come from collaboration. We’ve teamed up with local chefs, businesses, and artisans who share our passion for creativity, sustainability, and community impact. Together, we’re putting Stoke’s food scene on the map and helping to shape the future of how we eat. By supporting local talent and sparking important conversations, we hope to create a ripple effect that inspires change far beyond the festival.
Join Us at ‘The Feast’!
Whether you’re a seasoned foodie, a curious cook, or just looking for a great day out, ‘The Feast’ promises to be an unforgettable experience. Come with an open mind, leave with a full stomach, and feel inspired by the creativity, passion, and community spirit that Stoke-on-Trent has to offer.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, 2nd November
Time: 11am – 6 pm
Location: Market Square, Stoke town (outside the library)
Tickets: This is event is FREE - no tickets needed
We can’t wait to welcome you to ‘The Feast’! Let’s make this a day to celebrate food, community, and the joy of learning together.
The Feast has been funded by Stoke High Street Accelerator Project in association with Stoke-on-Trent City Council and the UK Government.