500,000 visitors - Thank you!

You came, you ate and drank, and you partied at the UK's biggest and best food festival! Thank you to everyone for visiting and helping make the festival the success it is.

Thousands flocked to Bolton town centre to enjoy our fabulous festival. 2023's menu included celebrity chefs, Gok Wan and Nisha Katona alongside festival favourite, James Martin. With over 180 artisan market stalls, great special events, a full live music programme plus free family activities, Bolton was the place to be this August Bank Holiday!

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