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Paisley Food and Drink Festival

Friday 24 - Saturday 25 April, 2026

  • Sunny Abbey Gardens at Paisley Food and Drink Festival 2024
  • Sunset with Town Hall and Abbey at Paisley Food and Drink Festival 2023
  • A gourmet hot dog at Paisley Food and Drink Festival 2023.
  • A colourful plate of street food at Paisley Food and Drink Festival 2023,

Dates: Friday 24 – Saturday 25 April
Times: Friday 4pm – 10pm, Saturday 12noon – 9pm
Venue: Abbey Close and Bridge Street, Paisley

Paisley Food and Drink Festival is back for two days of top street food from across Scotland, fantastic local traders, live music and more. With more than 60 food and drink traders lined up to attend, there will be cuisines from all over the world available to try at the hugely popular, free-to-attend event.

With funding support from EventScotland, this year’s festival features more food and drink traders than ever before, a packed programme full of free, family fun and an amazing line up of live entertainment.

We’ll also have a brand new artisan market in Abbey Close brought to you by Big Feed which includes a range of traders offering baked goods and artisan condiments as well as unique homeware, bath and body products, and much more!

Don’t forget to check out @paisleyfoodanddrink on Instagram for the latest info!

Check out the full festival programme and important information below.

Food and Drink Traders

See our full list of delicious food and drink traders and licensed bars.

Live Entertainment and Activities

Check out our packed programme of live entertainment and activities for all ages.

Getting to Paisley Food and Drink Festival

Find out more information about getting to Paisley Food and Drink Festival.

Accessibility Guide

We want our event to be as inclusive as possible, so that everyone can enjoy it.   See our Accessibility Guide for more information.

Sustainability Guide

We are committed to reducing waste and promoting recycling at Paisley Food and Drink Festival, see our Sustainability Guide for more information.

Volunteering

Volunteering is a great way to get skills and experience in working at major events. It’s also a great way of getting out and about, meeting new and like-minded people, and making a valuable contribution to your community. 

Send an email to Valerija Tkacenko, our Event Coordinator, at eventsvolunteers@renfrewshire.gov.uk if you’d like to volunteer or visit Engage Renfrewshire to register.

Contact 

Sponsor our events
Send an email to our Events Team at events@renfrewshire.gov.uk. 

General enquiries
Send an email to our Events Team at events@renfrewshire.gov.uk.