Bury BID Food and Drink Festival Programme 2026

Bury BID Food & Drink Festival 2026
24 – 26 July 2026

Get ready for a weekend packed with food, drink, live music and festival atmosphere as the Bury BID Food & Drink Festival returns to Bury town centre from Friday 24 – Sunday 26 July 2026.

Following the success of last year’s event, the festival once again brings together street food, artisan traders, live entertainment, hospitality venues and Bury’s world-famous market for a celebration of the town’s food and drink scene.

From Beer & Bands on Friday night to live music, international flavours and foodie experiences throughout the weekend, there’s plenty to explore across the town centre.

Friday 24 July – Beer & Bands on Bank Street
6pm – 9pm

Kickstart the festival weekend with Beer & Bands on Bank Street — an evening of live music, food and drinks in the heart of Bury town centre.

Expect festival atmosphere, great food, drinks and live entertainment as the town comes alive for the opening night of the Food & Drink Festival.

Featuring:

• Fleetwood Mad
• Bay Bryan (support act)
• Food and drink vendors

Festival Fringe Events

Flight & Green

Felix Hill
From 8pm

Enjoy an evening of indie-folk and pop from Bolton singer-songwriter Felix Hill.

Broad Street Social

Leah B & Ainsley
From 9.30pm

Live music and a great atmosphere in the heart of Broad Street.

Wyldes

Sam Lawrence
9pm–11pm

Three live acoustic sets providing the soundtrack to your Friday evening.

West Ivy

Steve O’Toole
From 6.30pm

Enjoy live acoustic music alongside artisan cocktails and globally inspired food on West Ivy’s garden terrace.

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Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 July – Festival Weekend
10am – 4pm

Bury town centre will once again come alive for a full weekend celebrating food, drink, music and local culture.

Explore international street food, artisan traders, live entertainment and vibrant town centre atmosphere as the festival takes over the heart of Bury.

Highlights include:

• Hong Kong Market at Kay Gardens
  Discover over 50 traders celebrating vibrant Asian street food, culture and independent businesses.
• Street Food & Artisan Traders
  Explore global flavours, sweet treats, drinks and independent makers around The Old Rock and Barista.
• Local Bars & Hospitality
  Enjoy local brews, cocktails and great food across Bury’s pubs, bars, cafés and restaurants throughout the weekend.
• Bury Market
  Visit Bury’s world-famous market — home to award-winning produce, local favourites and one of the town’s biggest attractions. Market Opening Times: Friday: 9:30am – 4:30pm / Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
• Fest Ivy at West Ivy
  Three days packed with live music, delicious food, ice-cold drinks, gardens games, kids crafts, face painting and summer fun!

Live Entertainment Programme – The Rock

Emerging Artist Showcase programmed by The Met

Enjoy live acoustic performances and emerging artists throughout the festival weekend.

Saturday 25 July

• Charlotte Kinsella | 10:30am – 11:00am
• Red Rae | 11:15am – 11:45am
• Coruja Jones | 12:00pm – 12:30pm
• Hattie Rose | 1:15pm – 2:00pm
• Bay Bryan | 2:15pm – 3:00pm
• Sad Sells | 3:15pm – 4:00pm

Sunday 26 July

• Matt Woodman | 10:30am – 11:00am
• Sarah Adams | 11:15am – 11:45am
• Emily Mercer | 12:00pm – 12:30pm
• Celebratory Cake | 1:15pm – 2:00pm
• Ben P Williams | 2:15pm – 3:00pm
• Leah B | 3:15pm – 4:00pm

You’ll also find spotlight events across our fantastic local hospitality venues.

Hong Kong Market – Kay Gardens

Returning for 2026, the popular Hong Kong Market will once again bring vibrant street food, culture and independent traders to Kay Gardens as part of the Bury BID Food & Drink Festival weekend.

Explore a diverse mix of authentic food, drinks, artisan products and specialist traders celebrating Hong Kong and East Asian culture in the heart of Bury town centre.

With over 50 traders expected across the weekend, the market offers visitors the chance to discover new flavours, support independent businesses and experience one of the festival’s most vibrant destinations.

CIC & Community Stalls

• Bury Parish Church – Community stall
• Bonham Tree – Crochet and painting art

Craft, Gifts & Handmade Traders

• HawHawHouse 楂留屋 – Textile & embroidery products
• Meowilycraft / Potterlypalette – Crochet & pottery
• HongKong_IN – Handcrafted wooden products
• So Kee Handcrafts 蘇記手作 – Handmade Hong Kong-inspired souvenirs & décor
• Happystitches World – Crochet & handmade goods
• Keychain Boy Workshop – Keychains
• The Kind Petals – Crochet flowers & bouquets
• Kidultverse – Model figures
• Rabbit Hole Clay Art – Pet art & jewellery
• Yuzen Workshop – Aromatherapy & Japanese paper crafts
• M.O Mine Yeah – Handmade jewellery & capsule toys
• 6dots.co – Clothing, bags & accessories
• Prospine Chiropractic Limited – Services
• HKG Ceramic Studio – Hong Kong-style handmade & design products
• Nicoins – Accessories made from coins
• Read First Bookshop – Books
• Lazy Fashion – Korean clothing & accessories
• 同呼吸書店 In Common Breath – Books & stationery
• Yannie Soap – Handmade soaps & skincare
• La Lune – Candles, diffusers & skincare
• Soleil Fume – Scented candles
• Nostalgia Accessories UK – Pearl accessories
• Cupcake Advice Limited – Advisory services
• Klothoknit – Handmade crochet & jewellery
• Amiee Workshop – Hand-painted & calligraphy art
• MCC Candle – Handmade candles
• Momentum – Jewellery
• Kayztyle 其一文創 – Handmade leather journals & accessories
• Dear HongKong – Hong Kong-themed design products
• Francoz Garden – Clay flowers & accessories
• KJ Workshop 桔蕉工作室 – Handmade accessories & illustrations

Hot Food & Street Food

• Moliuliu’s Store – Yakitori
• Lady An Sweet 嘗味甜作 – Takoyaki, sushi taco, mango sago
• Warm Whisk Ltd – TBC
• 80’s Street Food – Pancake dumpling soup
• The Tea Corner X 淨飲雙計 – Bubble tea & drinks
• Honey Snacks Home 蜜蜜食堂 – TBC
• T.K. Food Lab 得記食品研究所 – Hong Kong street food & drinks
• 雲貴川 – Rice noodles & snacks
• Fry Me to Taiwan – Taiwanese fried chicken
• Yat Yuet Tong – Meatballs, dumplings & noodles
• V are hungry – Hong Kong-style cooked food
• Tea A Minute – Bubble waffles & waffles
• Magmag’s Kitchen – Fish ball soups & snacks
• 興華茶餐廳 – Hong Kong-style food & milk tea
• Flowing Sky – Hong Kong street food
• Lam Flavour – Hong Kong street food
• Tsui Tak – Chinese sausages, cheung fun & drinks

Prepacked Food & Drinks

• Cha Cha – Tea
• WaNaHong 華南行 – Asian groceries & ingredients
• Dolphin Love Cafe – Coffee, tea & dolphin-themed gifts
• Familymoon Dry Seafood – Dry seafood & soup packs
• 阿茂 Uncle E – Traditional baked goods
• MaliMaly Durian – Durian products
• JW Bakery – Asian-style bread
• Kasumi Bakery – Cakes, rolls & desserts
• HK Teaholic – Instant black tea powder
• Kinyobi Bakery – Bread & tarts
• Agape Kitchen – Traditional preserved foods & snacks
• 9 Birds – Pastries & biscuits
• Spicy Hot Monkey – Chilli oil
• Sake Concierge – Japanese sake
• 金池英國海味店 – Dried seafood

Street Food & Artisan Traders – The Rock

Discover a wide range of street food, sweet treats, artisan produce, drinks and independent makers across the festival weekend.

From international flavours and handmade bakes to cocktails, coffee and local produce, the festival brings together traders from across the region in the heart of Bury town centre.

Street Food and Savoury

Oppa Kitchen
Korean-inspired street food packed with bold flavour.

Dasilvas Kitchen
Freshly prepared dishes celebrating authentic flavour.

Malaka Brothers
Vibrant street food favourites with serious flavour.

Istanbul’s Kitchen
Turkish-inspired street food classics.

La Puerta Roja
Latin-inspired dishes and bold flavour combinations.

D’Vine Dumplings
Handmade dumplings packed with flavour.

Fratelli Della Pizza
Authentic Italian pizza made fresh.

Grill Ont Mill
Big flavour grilled favourites.

El Dorado Taqueria
Fresh tacos and Mexican street food.

Mon Pesh
Authentic flavour-led dishes.

Sweet Treats and Bakery

LA DOLCE VITA Pasticceria
Traditional Italian sweet treats.

Anna’s Bakery
Freshly baked artisan favourites.

Bell Bakes It
Handcrafted bakes and indulgent treats.

Café Cannoli Ltd
Italian pastries and cannoli.

Pretzel & Spelt
Artisan breads and speciality bakes.

Mr Whippy
Classic ice cream favourites.

Tilly’s Lemonade
Refreshing handmade drinks.

Drinks

JaminontheRox

The Secret Garden Drinks Ltd

O’Donnell Moonshine

AK Distillery Ltd

The Sober Sloth

Cocktail Cartel

The Art of Coffee

Speciality / Artisan

Heritage Kitchen Range of Preserves Ltd

• GuDee
• Nourish by Sumith

Family and Lifestyle

• Charlie Boy’s Barkery
• Pure Pet Food

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This is a partnership event brought to you by Bury BID, Bury Market and Bury Council.

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