Wakefield Rhubarb Festival

Friday 21 February, 2025

The famous Wakefield Rhubarb Festival celebrations are back, Rhubarb lovers rejoice – WAKEFIELD’S most famous vegetable, so join us as they paint the city ‘Pink’, this exciting fun packed festival features over 50 chalets of food, jams, pickles, cheese, baked goods, finest gins Rhubarb flavour of- course, where you can sample and purchase local and regional delights. There’s also lively street entertainment and music, traditional Morris Dancers as well as a wide variety of workshops .~ also cookery demo’s for you to enjoy including surprise celebrity chefs from Great British Bake Off & Masterchef. Plus, street food vendors, the Rhu-Bar, restaurants, cafes, The Rhubarb food & drink trail, with more many venues all over Wakefield of course showcasing their best rhubarbs themed tasty treats. There’s arts and crafts, gardening, growing, foraging, the rhubarb trail, family fun activities and so much more.

The Rhubarb Festival centres around the historic gem of Wakefield Cathedral, ~ The Precinct & the Bull Ring in Wakefield. This is a day excursion with a difference, there’s also Wakefield museum well worth a visit, if you wish to take a break from rhubarb, plus so many surprises with lots of rhubarb treats along the way.

Not to be Missed, SEATS AVAILABLE. TO BOOK SEATS CALL 0161 231 7777 !!