Taste Dunoon Food & Drink Festival

Event information

Date Saturday, 25 Jul 2026

Time All day

Cost Free - all welcome

Venue Castle Gardens,

Type Food & Drink Markets & Fairs

Dunoon Presents are delighted to introduce the first ever Taste Dunoon – Food & Drink Festival on the 25th & 26th July 2026.

This is a FREE entry event

Over the packed weekend, there will be

  • a great selection of artisan food & drink producers from cheeses, fresh seafood, handcrafted sweet treats, frozen margaritas – we’ve got it all
  • a tasty variety of street food including Planted By Sai (delicious plant based food with an Asian twist)
  • an exciting range of talks, tastings and demos
  • a selection of fun workshops to book on (fee applicable)
  • a Taste Dunoon food & drink trail
  • a whole host of fringe activities

Including on Saturday 25th July – Dunoon’s very own Rhubarb Festival

Including:

  • Rhubarb games, tastings, cooking, talks and growing demonstrations.
  • Rhubarb produce competitions. Come and see what mouthwatering creations our community has come up with.
  • Dunoon Goes POP tastings and bottle shop.
  • Exhibitions and talks at the POP shop and other venues on Hillfoot Street.

For more details on Dunoon’s Rhubarb Festival – https://www.popshop.scot/event-details/dunoon-rhubarb-festival-2026

Programme Overview 

  • Stalls & Street Food 10-5 pm each day (inside & outside marquee)
  • Live cooking demos, talks/tastings 10-5 (Queen’s Hall)
  • Rhubarb Festival 10-4 pm Saturday 25th (The Pop Shop, Hillfoot Street)
  • Ceilidh 5-7 pm (the Argyll Hotel) TICKETS WILL BE UP FOR SALE MID-MAY
  • Other fringe activities 7-10 pm