Penzance Food Festival runs in Penlee Park from Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 September 2026. The official 2026 page lists food traders, a producer tent, live cooking, music, wellness sessions, workshops and shared feasts.
The Taste Theatre covers subjects including foraging, fermentation and cooking over fire. The producer area brings together bakery, cheese, butchery, preserves, cakes, spirits and local makers. Individual chefs and feast details are due to be announced through the live programme.
Visitor information
Dates: Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 September 2026. The official page currently lists general opening from 10am to 8pm.
Venue: Penlee Park, Penzance, TR18 4HE.
Admission: General festival entry is free. Some workshops, feasts and other programme items are bookable, so this page classifies the event as mixed rather than implying that every activity has no charge.
Programme: Food traders, producers and music run alongside scheduled demonstrations and sessions. Check the organiser’s programme for the exact day and booking terms of each activity.
Park access: Penlee Park is managed by Penzance Council. Follow temporary event signs and any organiser instructions within the park.
The previous record showed 18-20 September, which was incorrect. The current official festival page confirms 3-6 September 2026.
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