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15th, 16th & 17th July 2022

Stone Food & Drink Festival

The information on this page relates to the 2021 festival; an update is coming soon.

We’re back!

A celebration of all things food & drink – discover the finest artisan produce; learn with live cookery demos & talks, tastings; enjoy street food, family fun, live music, licensed bars – and more…

Before you arrive please familiarise yourself with our covid measures and guidance so we can all have a safe & enjoyable festival.
Covid Guidance

Joule's Brewery

Brown Recycling Limited

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What’s On

Eat, Drink, Shop, Learn & Enjoy – you can do it all at the Stone Food & Drink Festival….

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Westbridge Park

The festival’s ‘vibrant heart’ is the place to shop, eat, drink, learn – and have fun!

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Top Local Chefs

Talks & demos in our packed ‘Learn’ programme.

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Local Events

Local businesses’ across town are getting into the festival spirit.

Our latest news on twitter

*SPONSOR UPDATE* We’re delighted to announce that Lexus Stoke are once again on board as sponsors - this time of the Live Music Stage. T...
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It’s English Tourism Week! We can’t wait to welcome visitors to the fest on our NEW summer dates - Fri 15, Sat 16 & Sun 17 July. ...
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We’re proud to be a part of the team bringing this great event to Stone this Sunday 21st November, alongside Stone Is Where The Heart Is a...
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Crowds are gathering in the autumn sunshine for Day 3 of the fest… #stonefoodfest #wearestaffordshire https://t.co/Ic4hSlhfyY
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Who’s joining us on Westbridge Park from 10am for some more Food & Drink fun? #wearestaffordshire #foodfest @EnjoyStaffs @WeareStaffs ...
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Plenty of undercover space to escape the rain on site - just bring a brolly and you’re sorted! #wearestaffordshire https://t.co/Ks69t1wBRt
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Demos well underway in the @LexusStoke Demonstration Kitchen! Lots more relented chefs due over the weekend @FoodStone https://t.co/V9E3F4I2...
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It’s finally here! After over 12 months of planning and a week of hard graft on site by our amazing volunteers & suppliers, Westbridg...
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1 week to go! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 https://t.co/pz3iUppusb
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TALKS & TASTINGS: at 3pm on Fri 1st October you can discover delicious sauces to help you create authentic Afro-Caribbean cuisine at hom...
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CHEF PROFILE: Jamie Chapman Head Chef (weddings and events) at Aston Marina demonstrating Fri 3 Oct in the @LexusStoke demonstration kitchen...
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CHEF PROFILE: Allan Jones Allan was a regular in the Festival demonstration kitchen during his tenure at Keele Hall – and has now turned...
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Four more weeks - have you got your tickets yet? Eat, Drink, Shop, Learn, Enjoy - discover more: https://t.co/IuSSpPex5r https://t.co/gPrH...
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‘Godfather’ of the Staffordshire food scene Matt Davies is set to share stories from his fascinating career – and his more recent batt...
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Tickets are now LIVE for the 2021 Stone Food & Drink Festival! Book yours online now for the chance to save up to £6pp* and beat the q...
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Just 5 more weeks till Staffordshire’s biggest gastronomic gathering… 1, 2 & 3 Oct 2021 #foodfest #stonefooddrink @enjoysraffs https...
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They've landed! This year's programme has arrived and will be hitting doormats over the coming weeks - you'll also be able to pick a copy up...
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We’ll be giving regular shout-outs to the fantastic sponsors who help make our Community Interest event possible - starting with lead spon...
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Happy Freedom Day! As restrictions relax, we’re busy pulling together the programme for the 2021 festival on 1, 2 & 3 October 2021. ...
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As it’s #volunteersweek we wanted to say a MASSIVE thank you to all our wonderful volunteers. The festival simply couldn’t happen with...
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Brilliant work from our friends at @bitofstone - your guide to when Stone’s pubs, restaurants & cafes will reopen: https://t.co/e2SmLC...
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Here’s some dates for your diary... 1, 2 & 3 Oct 2021 #eatdrinkshoplearnenjoy #stonefoodanddrinkfestival #staffordshire #staffordsh...
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Proud to be a part of the launch webinar for Staffordshire Ambassadors #WEARESTAFFFORDSHIRE
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Wishing you all a happy and, above all, healthy New Year. We are looking ahead with positivity and plan on the festival being back - bigger...
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Wishing you all a happy, healthy and peaceful Christmas from all at Stone Food & Drink Festival. Our thoughts go our especially to our f...
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This is so exciting! https://t.co/JOlxwnywlM
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Happy Saturday morning foodies! Welcome to the first day of the @joulesbrewery Virtual Stone Food & Drink Fest. To view the full lineu...
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1 more day! https://t.co/1heKxdDh2f
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Sunday's first @LexusStoke virtual cookery demonstration is a double-act - featuring Cris Cohen of @Feasted working alongside Emma Cronin of...
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2 days to go... https://t.co/4aJUH1BBbd
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The final chef in the @LexusStoke Virtual Demonstration Kitchen on Saturday, 3rd October is James Sherwin of Wild Shropshire at 4pm - catch ...
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3 days to go... https://t.co/tSKjRFzggv
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At 2pm on Saturday 3rd Oct you can see Allan Jones of À la Carte at Home in action in the Lexus Stoke Virtual Demonstration Kitchen. See t...
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4 days to go... https://t.co/z9Ru1R4xQy
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The first chef featuring in the @LexusStoke Virtual Demonstration Kitchen over the 'big weekend' will be Jake Lowndes of Stone's very own @L...
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5 days to go... https://t.co/hbKhMvI9cV
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6 days to go... https://t.co/qt9S42XQDB
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7 days to go... https://t.co/vaAEfkcmEG
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8 days to go... https://t.co/SVH5smxJci
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9 days to go... https://t.co/ygmBBtZb5h
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10 days to go... https://t.co/xI9lzot8b5
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NEWSFLASH: We’re delighted to announce that Staffordshire culinary hero and Vice President of the British Culinary Foundation, Matt Davies...
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Getting excited about Virtual Stone Food & Drink Festival (3 & 4 Oct)? We are! To make sure you don’t miss out on any of the onl...
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Just over 2 weeks till @joulesbrewery Virtual Stone Food & Drink Fest! - @LexusStoke Online cookery demos with top local chefs - Vide...
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Happy Sunday morning! Why not pop over & subscribe to our YouTube channel ready for the Virtual Stone Food & Drink Fest - all the ...
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Lights, camera, action! Filming is underway for our virtual Cookery Demos at @joulescrownwharf - thanks to lead sponsor @joulesbrewery for...
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Full steam ahead! ‘Virtual’ Stone Food & Drink Festival online 3 & 4 Oct 2020 & smaller events in & around town fest wee...
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NEWSFLASH: Main Stone Food & Drink Festival 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 – but foodie events still planned for town! Full statement ...
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Happy #staffordshireday everyone! To celebrate the great food & drink our county produces, please share your favourite local producers, ...
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Yay! We’re delighted to announce that we’ve made it through to the finals of the 2020 What’s On Awards! If you enjoy the fest, pleas...
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Wishing all our supporters, sponsors, exhibitors, volunteers & visitors a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Don’t forget the...
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It’s the festive edition of Stone Farmers’ Market tomorrow (Sat 21 Dec) - and we can’t wait! @EnjoyStaffs @Staffs_Sauce @visitstafford
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Steve Nuttall, MD at lead sponsor @joulesbrewery has just given a fascinating talk on the history of the brewery - especially poignant given...
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Blue sky Sunday! #nofilter come on down & join in the foodie fun! #eatdrinkshoplearnenjoy #stonefooddrink #stonefoodanddrinkfestival htt...
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Nice sunny morning here @stonefooddrink1 #eatdrinkshoplearnenjoy #stonefoodanddrinkfestival #stonefoodanddrink #joulesbrewery #lexus https:/...
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Few spaces left on our masterclasses today - head to the media cabin on arrival to book! #eatdrinkshoplearnenjoy #stonefooddrink #stonefooda...
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Things are starting to look busy... #eatdrinkshoplearnenjoy #stonefooddrink #stonefoodanddrinkfestival @joulesbrewery https://t.co/eAfOHQBaD...
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Huge thanks to our main sponsor @joulesbrewery for running sell-out tours of the Crown Wharf site as part of this year's festival. It's a h...
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Our Festival Sponsors

The companies who help make our event possible

Brown Recycling Limited

If you would like to be involved in sponsoring the festival please contact us here