The North Leeds Food Festival 2025: A Springtime Feast

LEEDS, are you ready for another Springtime Feast at Roundhay Park? 🌳

After three record-breaking years in a row The North Leeds Food Festival is returning on May 10th-11th, 2025!

You can expect all the usual festivities, as well as:

• The Biggest Street Food & Bar Line up to Date (yes, even bigger than last year!)
• New Tributes Each Evening (announced soon)
• Top Yorkshire Chefs in the Cookery Theatre
• Brand New Attractions (Foodie Olympics anyone?)
• New: Bigger Marquees and Fast Track Entry Systems

Mark the date, grab your friends and get your tickets to the foodie celebration of the year! 

Tickets sold out faster than you could say ‘bon appétit’ last year, and this year’s feast is even tastier... get yours before they’re gobbled up!

Join thousands of Foodies in Roundhay Park this summer! As seen in: Inews, BBC, ITV, Yorkshire Post, UK Festival Awards & More!

What's included with your ticket?

• New: Bigger Marquees and Fast Track Entry Systems
• NEW: Top Tributes Each Evening
• NEW: Activities & Production - Foodie Olympics anyone?!
• FREE Live Chef Demos (Minimum of 8 demos over the 2 days)
• FREE Live Music (Minimum of 12 acts over 2 days).
• FREE Live Entertainment/Performing Arts – 6 shows per day.
• FREE Roaming Comedy Acts
• FREE Festival Programmes.
• FREE Kids Activities.
• Explore the Artisan Markets.
• Delicious Street Food
• Ample Furniture & Deckchairs to Kick Back and Relax
• Independent Bars (Including a NEW North Brew Co Ale House, Speciality Cider, Gin & Wine Bars)
• Fun Fair
• Inflatable Land
• Art Displays
• Over £127,000 raised for local mental health charities so far
• ”It was an excellent day!! We met up as a family so age range was 9 months to 59. We spent entire day in a friendly relaxed environment with something for everyone - good music/great food/well organised. - 2024 Attendee Feedback Form

…Come join the fun!

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FURTHER DETAILS

International Street Food

Stroll through the vibrant green fields of Roundhay Park and let the mouthwatering aromas lead you to tastes from across the globe. Sample dishes from the UK’s top street food vendors and indulge in flavours that will take you on a journey around the world.

Craving something savory? Enjoy freshly prepared Paella or a sizzling Pad Thai, bursting with flavour. Dig into gooey Artisan Melted Cheese or treat yourself to crispy Halloumi Fries topped with Pomegranate.

Got a sweet tooth? Sink your teeth into warm, golden Churros drenched in Belgian Chocolate. Whether you're in the mood for Japanese, Italian, Peruvian, American, or something in between—there are over 31 cuisines to explore, so you’ll be coming back for more!

And for the vegans out there, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! Nearly all our exhibitors offer delicious vegan options to tempt your taste buds.

Live Cookery Theatre

Partnering with Leeds Cookery School, we’re hosting a Live Cookery Theatre all weekend! Watch as the region’s finest chefs whip up incredible dishes on stage, sharing their tips and tricks. You’ll leave inspired (and hungry)!

Independent Drink

Kick back in one of our colorful deck chairs and sip on your drink of choice—whether that’s a cold beer, a glass of bubbly, or a cocktail bursting with fresh strawberries. With eight independent bars to choose from, we’ve got something for every taste.

Not in the mood for alcohol? No problem! Head to our specialist bar for freshly squeezed juices and smoothies made just for you.

Fine Artisan Markets

Wander through our bustling Artisan Produce Markets, where the sights, smells, and tastes will leave your senses tingling. Whether you’re after gooey brownies, gourmet fudge, or luxury cured meats, we’ve got it all. Love cheese? You’re in luck—we’ve got plenty from the UK’s finest producers!

Want something to take home? Pick up handmade marshmallows, independent wines, gins, and more from some of the best artisan brands around.

Live Music

Enjoy the soulful sounds of award-winning Jazz, Pop, and Soul acts on our main stage. Dance to the unique tunes of the Washboard Resonators, and throughout the weekend, be serenaded by the saxophone stylings of Will Forrester, welcoming you to the festival.

Live Entertainment

In our Entertainment Arena, prepare to be amazed by the incredible talents of Matthew J & friends. With surprises and performances all weekend, there’s never a dull moment.

Children’s Entertainment

Watch the kids’ faces light up as they experience the magical world of Magic Matt’s daily shows. There’s plenty of fun for the little ones, from a free kids’ quiz and fact hunt to the traditional fun fair and Inflatable Land. Check our website for the full line-up of kids' activities.

Supporting Mental Health

We’re proud to continue our partnership with Leeds Mind. Through optional ticket donations and fun activities, we’ve raised over £127,000 so far—let’s break that record in 2025!

Join us this year for an unforgettable foodie celebration!

Over 35 Cuisines | 180+ Exhibitors & Performers | 10 Independent Bars | 3 Giant Artisan Markets | Street Food | Dessert Stations | Live Entertainment | 26+ Performers | FREE Kids Activities & Packs | FREE Deckchairs & Seating | FREE Festival Programmes | Traditional Fun Fair | Inflatable Land | Exclusive Art Displays

When: May 10-11, 2025
Where: Soldiers Field, Roundhay Park
Opening Times: 10am - 8pm (Saturday) | 10am - 7pm (Sunday)

Full live music & chef demo line-up coming soon.

Don’t miss the celebration of the year in Roundhay Park this summer!