Taste of the Caribbean Southend-on-sea
Get ready for a cultural feast like no other at the Taste of Caribbean Food Festival in Southend-on-Sea! This family-friendly event is a foodie paradise celebrating the rich flavors and vibrant traditions of the Caribbean islands.
Prepare your taste buds for an epicurean journey through signature Caribbean dishes, mouth-watering street food vendors, and an artisan market filled with local treasures. But the festival offers much more than just delicious bites:
- Sizzling cookery demonstrations by renowned celebrity chefs
- Lively entertainment on the music stage with reggae, Motown, R&B beats
- Fun-filled kid’s activities for a true family day out
- And more tantalizing experiences around every corner!
Don’t miss your chance to buy tickets for this upcoming event and immerse yourself in the sunny Caribbean culture right here in Southend-on-Sea. It’s an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss!
FESTIVAL INFORMATION
Indulge in a diverse array of Caribbean cuisines featuring:
– Jerk Chicken – Lamb & Pork – Ackee & Saltfish – Oxtail – Curry Chicken – Curry Goat – Brown Stew Chicken – Plantain – BBQ Chicken – Fried Chicken – Roti – A Variety of Fish – Fried Dumpling – Festivals – Lobster – Crab – Doubles – Rice & Peas – Vegan Versions of Your Favorite Caribbean Dishes and more.
Enjoy live performances by renowned tribute bands and cover bands throughout the event:
Saturday:
- The Marley Experience
- UB4D
- Reminisce Reggae Band
Sunday:
- The Marley Experience
- UB4D
- Reminisce Reggae Band
*Hosted by Kat: MTV BASE*
- Live Music Stage
- Eating Competitions
- Market Stalls
- Children’s Area
- Funfair Rides
- Bouncy Castles
- Face Painting
- Dessert & Sweet Stalls
- Storytelling
- Circus Skills
- Arts & Crafts
- Puppet Shows
- Stilt Walkers
- Toilets
- Medical Tent
Tickets are limited, so book now to secure your spot. Please note that tickets do not include food or drink, which must be purchased separately. All live performers are subject to change.
WHAT'S ON
Funfair Rides
Face Painting
Bouncy Castles
Story Telling
Circus skills
Arts & Crafts
Things to do in Southend-on-sea
Southend-on-Sea is a seaside paradise packed with endless fun! From classic family day out spots like the iconic Southend Pier and Adventure Island theme park to cultural gems like the Southend Central Museum and Planetarium.
Don’t miss these top attractions:
- Catch a stellar performance at the historic Palace Theatre
- Go wild at the annual Southend Food Festival featuring street food galore
- Shop ’til you drop at the town’s bustling artisan markets
- Try thrilling water sports like kitesurfing and kayaking
- Dance the night away at Southend’s lively music venues and nightlife hotspots
Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, culture vulture, foodie, or just looking for a fun-filled getaway, this vibrant coastal town has endless entertainment for all ages. Get ready to discover signature dishes, exciting kid’s activities, and make lasting memories!
LIVE MUSIC
The Marley Experience
Bob Marley Tribute Band
Ultimate 40
UB40 Tribute Band
The Reminisce Band
Reggae Classics & Anthem
Additional Details
Location
Priory Park, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-sea, SS2 6ND
Opening Times
Saturday 7th September 2024 – 10am–8pm
Dogs welcome on a short leash
Carers come for free
Travelling to Priory Park
The nearest stations to Priory Park:
- Priory Park, Prittlewell is 310 meters away, 5 min walk.
- Earls Hall Avenue, Prittlewell is 404 meters away, 6 min walk.
- Prittlewell is 811 meters away, 11 min walk.
The Bus lines stop near Priory Park:
- 20
- 25
- X30
