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First Class Vineyards & Wineries

Known as the 'Garden of England', Kent is also home to some of the country’s leading wine producers, with many of its wines outperforming expectations in both national and international markets.

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Amazing Cheeses, many award winning.

Kent & Sussex rich cheesemaking tradition, shaped by its climate, fertile soil, and dedicated local artisans, produces a wide variety of distinctive, intensely flavored cheeses.

 

 



 

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Kent Artisan Makers producing an array of delicious tastes

Kent’s community of chocolate makers, bakers, makers, picklers, charcuteries, food artisans, breweries, cider makers, distilleries and more, are inspired by local ingredients, traditional methods, creative craftsmanship, and a passion for quality.

Support & Celebrate Kent Produce

The Garden Of England has so much to offer.

Driven by a passion for celebrating local produce. 

Our goal is to champion local produce with a series of fantastic annual food and drink festivals in Kent and beyond.

Folkestone Wine & Cheese Festival 2025

Set in the heart of Folkestone, it’s a relaxed, friendly event for food and drink lovers, makers, and curious visitors alike — raising a glass (and a cracker) to the very best of Kent and beyond.

Rochester Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Christmas Festival 2025

Indulge in the Christmas Rochester Festival with an array of food and drink produce to tantalize your taste buds.

Margate Christmas Food & Drink Festival 2025

These Christmas Festivals are for everyone! Sip mulled wine, savour artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries, and indulge in festive chocolate, craft beer, cider, gin, and warming spirits. Celebrate the season with friends at a joyful gathering of flavours and holiday cheer.

Faversham Father's Day Whiskey, Wine & Cheese Festival 2026

Join us at the Faversham Festival, where you'll meet local producers and enjoy delicious offerings from an array of talented food and drink producers.

Are You A Kent Producer?

Festivals To Come

Be part of an inspiring community that values local food and drink craftsmanship. 
Together, we can continue to champion Kent's produce and create unforgettable experiences. 
Your presence enriches the festival experience for everyone!

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