Taste the Island Buyers Guide 2020

Month Dates Festival Name Description Location Website May/June 28 May – 1 June 2020 Bloom in the Park At this vibrant garden show, food lovers can meet Ireland’s top food and beverage producers, gain an educational insight into our renowned food industry, and sample and purchase the best of Irish food and drink in the Food Village, while enjoying some Irish Domestic Garden Designs featuring some budding and novice Irish garden designers and landscapers and exploring the amazing range of Garden plants trees and amazing floral designs and flower arranging displays. Phoenix Park Dublin www.bloominthepark.com June 11-14 June 2020 Taste of Dublin Over four indulgent days the city’s latest, greatest and hottest restaurants each fashioned together exquisite signature dishes, allowing visitors to create their dream tasting menu at the ultimate foodie festival. Iveagh Gardens Dublin www.dublin.tastefestivals.com June TBC Westport Food Festival Founded in 2011, the annual Westport Food Festival shines a light on the best of Mayo’s food, drink and cookery with a weekend of fantastic fare. Westport Co. Mayo www.westportfoodfestival.ie June 04-05 July 2020 Taste of Wicklow 2020 The Taste of Wicklow Food Festival enjoys the stunning Abbey Grounds inWicklow Town as its location.With its star-studded line up of celebrity chefs, the programme will feature a collection of artisan food and craft stalls, food demonstrations, workshops, live music and dance performances and entertainment for the whole family. Wicklow Town, Co.Wicklow www.tasteofwicklow.ie July 8-12 July 2020 Kilmore Quay Seafood Festival Now in its 35th year, the Annual Kilmore Quay Seafood Festival takes place in July each year. CountyWexford has some of the best quality seafood available in all of Ireland, this festival celebrates quality, local seafood through a variety of events and tastings over the weekend. A fabulous couple of days in a beautiful, scenic location. Kilmore Quay, Co.Wexford www. kilmorequayseafoodfestival.com FEST IVALS & EVENTS 220