03-07-2025
Here's what to expect at upcoming Cumbrian food festival
A Cumbrian food festival has revealed what to expect in west Cumbria as the event aims to raise money for the local infrastructure.
Eat Street is set to take place in St Bees at the beachfront green on July 12 and 13. The festival is in collaboration with BeeUnique, who are running a larger family fun day with bouncy castles, activities and a colour run.
The festival is raising funds for the St Bees public toilets.
Some of the activities people can expect (Image: Aaron Groggins) Aaron Groggins, the founder of the event has revealed what people can expect to see at the festival.
He said: "A handpicked mix of incredible vendors can be found, bringing tastes from around the world made by local people and local produce:
The Wasdale Mill – Wood-fired pizza & panuozzi
Holly Bank Farm – Farm-reared meats & comfort food classics
The Cumbrian Boerewors – Authentic South African BBQ
Fell Bar – High-energy Cumbrian flapjacks
Dirty dogs
Fave Kravez
Dosa Chaska
Spot on catering chippy van
R street food
Candy Cabs
"There is also a bar that will be pouring Ennerdale Brewery beers, local ciders, wines and soft drinks."
Other activities on the day include artisan stalls, where attendees can browse "beautiful, handcrafted pieces from our amazing local creatives": Coastal crafts, Fell Bars Cumbria and Laverock Hampers.
Aaron added: "We're hosting six talented local musicians across both days bringing acoustic vibes and laid-back sets to the seafront.
"The Everyone Here Bus will also be stopping by with creative arts activities for all ages.
"The BeeUnique Fun Park will have a massive inflatable zone, kids activities, and a colour run plus the BeeUnique football tournament – fun for all the family"
Families can also chill, sauna, and swim as the RX4 sauna experience will be parked at Seacote Hotel car park.
There's plenty of parking across all three car parks – the beachfront and football pitch will be open. Organisers are urging attendees to avoid parking on Beach Road – signs will guide you.