Taste Fest Events

Join us on Friday 31st July from 6pm to unwind and indulge in an evening of sheer delight at our Cheese and Wine Night in Bowland Food Hall. For just £27.95 per person, you’ll be treated to half a bottle of wine each and a sharing Lancashire cheese platter, accompanied by live music, in the fabulous Food Hall. Book your tickets here: https://jamesplaces.newbridgevouchers.co.uk/events/845/cheese-and-wine-night-at-bowland-food-hall-31st-july?nextAvailableTime=2026-07-31+19%3A00%3A00

Join us for a laid-back summer afternoon at Mitton Hall, where you can enjoy the very best of both worlds. Relax on the Terrace with a delicious selection of tapas, refreshing drinks and live music from Kiki Duo, creating the perfect soundtrack for a leisurely afternoon in the sunshine. Looking for something a little livelier? Head through to our Walled Garden, where our resident DJ will be playing from 12pm–5pm, bringing feel-good summer vibes and a more upbeat atmosphere (but still the same great tapas) throughout the afternoon. Whether you're catching up with friends, enjoying a family afternoon out or simply making the most of the summer, you can choose your perfect setting! Booking is recommended. To reserve your table, call 01254 826 544 or email events@mittonhallhotel.co.uk.

  Afternoon tea consists of finger sandwiches, a homemade sausage roll, and seasonal soup. Warm fruit scones, served with clotted cream and jam, and a hand-picked selection of sweet delights finish the menu. Coeliac and vegan diets can be catered for and a little sparkle added with sparkling elderflower or prosecco. Afternoon tea is served daily either in the Reading Room below the twinkling lights of the branches, or in the Garden Room over the growing fields. Where: The Reading Room Kitchen, Holden Clough Nurseries Price: £27 per person How to book: call 01200 447615 or email food@holdenclough.com  

Where: The Black Bull Inn & Restaurant, Old Langho Road, Blackburn How to book: Reservations – The Award Winning Black Bull Inn & Restaurant  

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of Italian street food from around the regions - 8 different traditional street food dishes, from the North to the South of Italy, to share and enjoy. Where: La Locanda, Gisburn Price: £30 per person How to book: call 01200 445303 to make a reservation

We are bringing back a family favourite just in time for the school summer holidays! Grab a slice of the action at our Kids Pizza Making Workshop, a fab day out at The Emporium. Children will don their chef hats and get creative making their very own pizza. £15 per child including pizza and all of their culinary essentials, a chef's hat and apron, a drink and an activity sheet while they wait for their pizzas to cook. Don’t worry, there’s no sharing required! Adults will get 10% off our main menu so the whole family can enjoy dinner together *Please email info@theemporiumclitheroe.co.uk if you have any allergies or intolerances that we need to know about. To book go to: Kids Pizza Making Workshop at The Emporium | James' Places | NewbridgeVouchers

Where: The Black Bull Inn & Restaurant, Old Langho Road, Blackburn How to book: Reservations – The Award Winning Black Bull Inn & Restaurant

Join us at The Emporium on Friday 7th August from 5pm for an evening celebrating two perfect partners: tacos and tequila. For £24.95 per person, enjoy three freshly prepared tacos alongside your choice of one tequila-based cocktail from a selection of six specially created drinks. Whether you're starting the weekend with friends or looking for a relaxed evening of great food and cocktails, Tequila & Tacos is the perfect way to spend your Friday night. To book go to: https://www.jamesplaces.com/blog/tacos-tequila-at-the-emporium/

Join us for a full weekend of great food, live music, drinks and festival atmosphere at Holmes Mill as we celebrate the return of our Food Fest Weekender. Across three days, expect live entertainment, great food, Beer Hall sessions and relaxed summer vibes - all alongside the popular Clitheroe Food Festival taking place in town on Saturday. Friday 7th August – Pre-Food Fest Party Kick off the weekend with our pre-party celebrations in the Beer Hall from 6pm – 10pm. Enjoy: Live Beer Hall Sessions 6pm-10pm Food available throughout the evening Drinks, music and a lively Friday night atmosphere

  Join us for an evening of delicious small plates, great company and live music at Holmes Mill's Bar & Grill. Gather your friends and settle in for a relaxed Tapas Night, where you can enjoy a selection of freshly prepared dishes designed for sharing. Choose from 3 dishes for £25 per person or 5 dishes for £35 per person, making it the perfect way to sample a variety of flavours. With live music creating the perfect atmosphere throughout the evening, it's the ideal way to unwind and kick off the weekend. Friday 7th August Bookings available from 6pm Last booking: 8:30pm Booking is recommended. Reserve your table online via the Holmes Mill website.

Food Fest Weekender at Holmes Mill Friday 7th – Sunday 9th August Join us for a full weekend of great food, live music, drinks and festival atmosphere at Holmes Mill as we celebrate the return of our Food Fest Weekender. Across three days, expect live entertainment, great food, Beer Hall sessions and relaxed summer vibes - all alongside the popular Clitheroe Food Festival taking place in town on Saturday. Saturday 8th August – Main Food Fest Day The main event returns for a full day of food, music and entertainment at Holmes Mill. In conjunction with the Clitheroe Food Festival taking place across the town, Holmes Mill will be hosting: Live music performances from 12pm DJ sets throughout the day James' Places Food stalls in the Mill Yard Outdoor entertainment Bars open all day Expect festival vibes, incredible food and plenty to enjoy from day into night.

Round off the weekend with a more relaxed Sunday session featuring live music, comforting food and laid-back Beer Hall vibes. Enjoy: Live acoustic music Beer Hall Session Yorkshire pudding wraps Sunday roast-inspired food specials A chilled end to the weekend Whether you’re joining us for one day or the full weekend, Food Fest Weekender at Holmes Mill is the perfect way to celebrate summer in Clitheroe.