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Immerse yourself in the flavors and music of the Caribbean at the Taste of the Caribbean Festival. It is the U.K.’s largest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food. The festival will run through September 20, 2025.
You’ll have your choice of locations, including
- Crawley, Goffs Park – Saturday, May 31
- Hammersmith, Ravenscourt Park – Saturday, June 7
- Colchester, Old Heath Recreation Ground – Saturday, June 14
- Sutton, Rose Hill Park West – Saturday, June 21
- Maidstone, Mote Park – Saturday, June 28
- Beckenham, Beckenham Place Park – Saturday, July 5
- Watford, Cassiobury Park – Saturday, July 12
- Brighton, Hove Park – Saturday, July 19
- Guildford, Merrist Wood College – Saturday, July 26
- Stevenage, Fairlands Valley Park – Saturday, August 2
- High Wycombe, The Rye – Saturday, August 9
- Kingston, Fairfield Recreation Ground – Saturday, August 16
- Gillingham, Great Lines – Saturday, August 23
- Basingstoke, War Memorial Park – Saturday, August 30
- Southend on Sea, Priory Park – Saturday, September 6
- Leicester, Victoria Park – Saturday, September 13
- Wimbledon, Wimbledon Park – Saturday, September 20
More than 25 of the U.K.’s best restaurants and food vendors will be representing islands in the Caribbean Sea.
Over 50 variations of Caribbean dishes options will be available for purchase, including
- Oxtail
- Jerk Chicken
- Lamb & Pork
- Plantains
- Ackee & Saltfish
- Curry Chicken
- Fried Chicken
- Curry Goat
- Brown Stew Chicken
- BBQ Chicken
- Roti
- Fish
- Fried Dumplings
- Lobster
- Rice & Peas
- Crab
There will also be Vegan versions of Caribbean dishes.
There will be 45+ market stalls with traders selling clothes, jewelry, toys, greeting cards, books, cosmetics, sunglasses, art and more.
The festival is family friendly and the children’s area will have funfair rides, bouncy castles, face painting, a dessert and sweets stall, puppet shows,, arts and crafts and more.
There will be a Live Music Stage which will be hosted by Kat: AMV Base.
Performers will include
- Mangrove Steelband
- Cardinal Vibes
- Dem Boyz
Other activities include Eating Competitions, Story Telling and Circus Skills.
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