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Scottish Food & Drink Festivals 2026

Source: TasteSCOT

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January
No major festivals listed
February
No major festivals listed
March
No major festivals listed
April
29 Apr – 4 May
Whisky
May
2–3 May
Oban Seafood FestivalFREE
Oban · Argyll and Bute
Seafood
20–22 May
Campbeltown Malts Festival
Campbeltown · Argyll and Bute
Whisky
22–30 May
Fèis Île (Islay Whisky Festival)
Isle of Islay · Argyll and Bute
Whisky
June
6 Jun
Taste of Grampian
Thainstone Centre, Inverurie · Aberdeenshire
Food
13–14 Jun
Crail Food FestivalFREE
Crail, Fife · Fife
Food
25–28 Jun
Royal Highland Show
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh · City of Edinburgh
Food
July
15–19 Jul
Edinburgh Food FestivalFREE
George Square Gardens, Edinburgh · City of Edinburgh
Food
August
No major festivals listed
September
5–6 Sep
Dundee Flower and Food Festival
Camperdown Park, Dundee · Dundee City
Food
12–13 Sep
Ayrshire Food FestivalFREE
Rozelle Park, Ayr · South Ayrshire
Food
October
17 Oct
Glasgow Whisky Festival
Various venues, Glasgow · Glasgow City
Whisky
November
20 Nov – 3 Jan
Edinburgh Christmas MarketFREE
East Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh · City of Edinburgh
Food
December
No major festivals listed
12 festivals · 2026 · Full festival guides at tastescot.co.uk · TasteSCOT