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Taste of Sligo Food Festival 2026

25th July 2026 @ 12pm - 26th July 2026 @ 8pm

Visit Sligo on 25th & 26th July for a weekend packed with celebrity chefs, artisan food, live music & family fun. Tickets €5. U12 free.

The award-winning Taste of Sligo Food Festival returns to Queen Maeve Square this summer for a spectacular weekend celebrating the very best of Irish food, drink, music and family entertainment.

Set on the banks of the Garavogue River in the heart of Sligo Town, this vibrant festival brings together producers, chefs, food lovers and families for two unforgettable days showcasing the rich food culture of Sligo, the North West and beyond.

Now in its third year, the festival continues to grow in popularity, attracting thousands of visitors from across Ireland and overseas. Visitors can enjoy a packed programme of celebrity chef demonstrations, artisan food experiences, live music, family activities and interactive cookery events.

Watch renowned chefs including Shane Smith, Sunil Ghai, Lou Robbie and Shamzuri Hanifa take to the stage alongside local culinary favourites from the Sligo Food Trail, including Rebecca Sweeney, Anthony Gray, Aisling Kelly and many more.

Details

Start Date:
25th July 2026 @ 12 pm
End Date:
26th July 2026 @ 8 pm
Cost:
under 12s are free
Type:
Food

Venue

Queen Maeve Square
Address:
Queen Maeve Square, Stephen St, Sligo
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