Wakefield Festival of Food, Drink & Rhubarb

Wakefield, West Yorkshire 22-24 February Considered the first major event in the UK’s ‘foodie’ calendar, this festival celebrates the town’s traditional links with forced rhubarb, which has been grown here for hundreds of years. Entertainment and activities will include cookery demonstrations, local produce with a rhubarb twist, hot street food, a Yorkshire market, street entertainment, and workshops for children, making this an event for the whole family to enjoy. www.wakefield.gov.uk