Hertford Food and Drink Festival

Hertford Town Council is hosting the annual Food and Drink Festival on the weekend of Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th July 2024. 

The event kicks off on Saturday 5th with participating Town Centre businesses offering an array of discounts and promotions across the weekend. 

On Sunday 6th, head over to Hertford Castle, 12 - 6pm, to enjoy an afternoon filled with worldly tastes and live music. With an extensive beer tent offering a variety of local and national beers, ales and ciders, plus several world food stalls, there is something for everyone to sample and enjoy. The Castle will also be open until 4pm for the public to explore free of charge. For more information about the Castle event click here.

The Town Centre Special Offers and Discounts will be added with further information in due course. 

Travelling to the Event

Hertford Town Council declared a Climate Emergency in July 2023 and has committed to taking action to protect human health and our natural world to the maximum extent its powers allow. We therefore encourage people to come to our events by public or active transport. The two Hertford railway stations, Hertford North and Hertford East, are a short walk from the Castle, and bus services are available to the Wash and Hertford bus station. Please visit National Rail for live train times and Intalink for bus routes.

Event Sponsors

Hertford Town Council would like to thank official event sponsors Ideal Glass Limited, Attwaters Solicitors and McMullen & Sons Ltd for supporting the "I'm a Foodie" passport as part of this event. 

Ideal Glass Limited is a thriving local business providing window and door solutions to customers in Hertfordshire.  Offering a wide range of uPVC and aluminium glass products including sliding doors, bi-fold doors, roof lanterns etc. FENSA registered and endorsed by Hertfordshire Trading Standards, the company is committed to providing exceptional service with fast and free quotations.  

For further information please visit Ideal Glass Limited.

Attwaters Solicitors is a major regional law firm with offices in Hertford, Ware and Loughton and premises for meetings (by appointment only) in Harlow and London. They are proud experts in the field, with over 100 years of experience supporting clients across a range of legal services, including: Family Law, Dispute Resolution, Property, Town & Country Planning, Commercial Law, and Wills, Trusts & Probate. 

Starting in 1901 as Attwater & Liell, with a single premise in London, Attwaters has since expanded in both skill and ambition. In 2012, they merged with respected Hertfordshire practice Jameson & Hill and then acquired London-based firm Stafford Young Jones in November 2019. 

They place their clients at the heart of everything they do and dedicate themselves to their needs. They are committed to delivering excellent service by taking the time to listen to clients, develop a clear understanding of their requirements, and then achieve an effective, cost-efficient solution. Whether a client’s need is a personal legal issue or relates to a business, they are there to help.

For further information please visit Attwaters Solicitors.

McMullen & Sons Ltd was founded in 1827 and since then have continued brewing in Hertford without a break. They have protected the company’s brewing history throughout that time by acquiring and investing in the public houses. To this day, the McMullen family remains firmly committed to their beers because they act as the ‘flag’ for their business. 

For further information please visit McMullen & Sons.

If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities at Hertford Town Council events please email events@hertford.gov.uk