The Ballymaloe Festival of Food is one of Ireland’s most established food festivals, celebrating Irish food, producers, chefs and seasonal cooking in East Cork.
It celebrates the journey of exceptional cuisine—from soil and sea to your plate. This vibrant weekend brings together a wide range of inspiring activities for food lovers of all ages.
In 2026, world-class chefs from Ireland and around the globe will visit East Cork to share their favourite recipes and culinary wisdom.
As we countdown to the 2026 Ballymaloe Festival of Food, keep an eye on our YouTube channel where we’ll be releasing recorded cookery demonstrations along with Spotify for our Ballymaloe Festival of Food Podcast
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Workshops, Masterclasses & More will go on sale March 1st
Festival Hours:
Friday 15th, 4:30pm - late (live bands and DJ's on stage till midnight)
Saturday 16th, 9:30am - late (live bands and DJ's on stage till midnight)
Sunday 17th, 9:30am -6pm

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