Only a short walk from Wigton railway station, why not get yourselves down to support this wonderful market town.

Wigton is hosting its second Taste Cumbria festival on Saturday 23 April 2022.

They brought lots of foodie fun to this pretty town for the first time last year and the feedback was fabulous. The aim this year is to make the event bigger and better with even more for all the family to enjoy.

Here’s a flavour of the festival line-up – all of this is FREE to attend and ticketed events will be revealed closer to the time.

Producers’ Market on Water Street car park

Cooking demonstrations with some fabulous local chefs

Outdoor picnic area with live music all weekend

Hot food stalls

Cake Off competition – see below for details

‘Picturing Wigton’ talk with author and photographer Trevor Grahamslaw – see below for booking information

Young entrepreneurs’ market

Art workshops to create a giant mural

Fairground rides

Children’s activities with Rainbow Wishes Foundation

Face painting

Treasure hunt