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Cajun boudin shop in a cottage under live oaks, Breaux Bridge
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Food festivals in May

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Food festivals in May

Cajun boudin shop in a cottage under live oaks, Breaux Bridgejc.winkler, CC BYSeafoodApril, May 2027

Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival

Crawfish and Cajun culture at Parc Hardy, Breaux Bridge: the 2027 festival runs from 30 April to 2 May, with day tickets from 5 to 15 dollars in 2026.Breaux BridgeView
Fairground stalls and crowds under big trees at the Erlanger BergkirchweihJanericloebe, Public domainBeerMay 2027

Erlanger Bergkirchweih

Erlangen’s twelve-day beer festival in the Keller of the Burgberg, 13 to 24 May 2027: Festmärzenbier, Rauchbier, table bookings and rules.ErlangenView
Royal Crescent lawn in Bath under a blue skyBärbel Miemietz, CC BY-SAStreet foodMay 2027

Foodies Festival Bath

The Foodies Festival stops in Bath from 21 to 23 May 2027: a weekend of food and drink in the Georgian spa city.BathView
Brighton Palace Pier on its iron legs above a pebble beachArild Vågen, CC BY-SAStreet foodMay 2027

Foodies Festival Brighton

The Foodies Festival opens its 2027 tour in Brighton’s Preston Park, from 1 to 3 May 2027, over the early May bank holiday weekend.BrightonView
Syon House and its lawn, Syon Park, LondonChristianSW, CC0Street foodMay 2027

Foodies Festival Syon Park, London

London’s Foodies Festival stage at Syon Park, from 29 to 31 May 2027: adult tickets from 27 pounds, family 59 pounds, weekend from 15 pounds a day.LondonView
Tasting Australia food village with umbrellas in Elder Park, AdelaidePeripitus, CC BY-SAWineApril, May 2027

Tasting Australia

South Australia’s festival of eating and drinking, from 30 April to 9 May 2027: a free hub, Town Square, and more than 150 events across the state.AdelaideView
Bakers' tent of the Fête du Pain in front of Notre-Dame cathedral in ParisWyslijp16, CC BYBread & pastryMay

Fête du Pain, Paris

France’s bread festival around Saint-Honoré’s day, with its best-baguette contest on the square of Notre-Dame: 8 to 17 May in 2026, free entry. 2027 dates not yet published.ParisView
Visitors strolling the Frühlingsfest grounds with St Paul's church under a blue sky, MunichUsien, CC BY-SABeerApril, May

Munich Frühlingsfest

Munich’s spring beer festival on the Theresienwiese: Augustiner and Spaten tents, a wheat beer garden, free entry. 2027 dates not yet published.MunichView
Festival stage on the harbour of Camogli below the pastel-coloured housesAlessio Sbarbaro User_talk:Yoggysot, CC BY-SASeafoodMay

Sagra del Pesce, Camogli

Camogli’s fish festival, held since 1952: fish fried in a world-record pan and handed out free on the harbour. 8 to 10 May in 2026. 2027 dates not yet published.CamogliView

Weekly markets open in May

Cheese carriers at the Alkmaar cheese marketG.Lanting, CC BYCheeseEvery week

Alkmaar Cheese Market

Alkmaar’s cheese market on the Waagplein: cheese carriers and a square full of wheels, Friday mornings from late March to late September.AlkmaarView
Rounds of Gouda cheese laid out on the cobbled market square in front of the town hallRalf Roletschek, CC BYCheeseEvery week

Gouda Cheese Market

Gouda’s cheese market on the Markt, Thursday mornings from April to August: handjeklap, weighing at the Waag, free entry, stroopwafels and tips.GoudaView
Smorgasburg food stalls and crowd beneath the Brooklyn Bridge in Dumbodumbonyc, CC BY-SAStreet foodEvery week

Smorgasburg

New York’s open-air food market: hundreds of independent vendors in Williamsburg and Prospect Park, every weekend from April through October, according to Visit Brooklyn.New York CityView
Market hall interior with stalls under string lights in Markthalle Neun, BerlinFridolin freudenfett, CC BY-SAStreet foodEvery week

Street Food Thursday at Markthalle Neun

Berlin’s street food evening at Markthalle Neun in Kreuzberg, every Thursday from 5 pm to 10 pm, with free entry: chefs without their own restaurant.BerlinView