Savour good food, savour Kildare!
The 2025 Taste of Kildare Festival, a two-day August event, showcased the county's best food and drink. Featuring local producers and chefs across four sessions, it offered diverse culinary experiences, from wagyu to craft beers. Attendees enjoyed tastings, workshops, cooking demos, and live music, all celebrating Kildare's renowned hospitality and vibrant food scene.
What to Expect
Explore our lively market, full of amazing creations from local makers and small businesses. Watch top chefs cook live on stage and join fun, hands-on workshops with food experts.
Try delicious food and drinks, sample local favourites, and learn new kitchen skills. Enjoy live music as you snack your way through the market.
So many flavours and fun experiences—whether you're here to treat yourself or try something new!
Live Entertainment
Newbridge Gospel Choir
Spring Break
Music Generation Kildare
Morning Glory - Oasis Tribute Band
Superfly
Noughty Tribute Band
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