Enniscorthy is the place to be this August Bank Holiday weekend

THE 2018 Enniscorthy Rockin’ Food festival hosts lots of new and exciting events running throughout the August weekend, as well as welcoming back some festival favourites. The much loved Artisan Food, Drink and Crafts Market has been expanded with 80+ vendors taking over the market streets.

Festival goers are in high spirits as FREE Live Outdoor music creates a fantastic energy around the town with the 2018 line-up featuring the best of both Irish and International Rock ‘n’ Roll talent taking to the Main Stage and across 12 venues throughout the town.

Young festival goers are in for a treat with the brand-new Children’s Marquee filled with Cupcake and Chocolate Camps, Lego workshops, Slime Making and more. Other new family fun events around the town include the Educational Mobile Farm, Go Paddle Water Sports, Medieval Sword and Shield Making and Winnie and Tigger’s Big Hunny Party. There is also a BIg Ferris Wheel on the promenade throughout the weekend offering picturesque views of Enniscorthy with festival in full swing and the River Slaney.

Food loving visitors can look forward to a fresh line up in the FREE Food Marquee which features a multitude of cookery demos, tastings and guest speakers including a variety of Wexford producers, restaurant owners, brewers and our special guest Edward Hayden.

Exceptional value ticketed Food and Drink events include

‘High in the Sky G&T’ is a unique experience where visitors board the Ferris Wheel and soar over the picturesque town of Enniscorthy while enjoying a Jackford, Wexford Gin as well as some light snacks.

The “Wine and Irish Antipasti Evening” is a stunning event where guests sample 3 wine varieties and a brandy while enjoying delicious Irish Antipasti and a theatrical storytelling performance from Susan Boyle. To finish the weekend off The Wilds will host a “Lazy Bank Holiday Brunch” on Monday 6th August where guests enjoy a welcoming mimosa followed by a 4 course Wexford brunch, the perfect ending to a great weekend.

All ticketed events are on sale at www.rockinfoodfestival.ie So, save the date and make sure you get down to Enniscorthy for another weekend of everything we all love about Summer, delicious food, live music, family and a fun filled atmosphere.