This weekend, Food & drink

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West End Festival

Taking over the West End of Glasgow each year, the festival treats the ears to a great musical line-up, tantalises all the senses with a carnival and delves into the creative depths of local studios and exhibitions with the Hidden Lane open days.

West End, Glasgow

Sat 22 Jun

Times & prices vary

Sun 23 Jun

Times & prices vary

Henderson's 50/50 Food Festival

Henderson's celebrates 50 years of their healthy veggie eats. In addition to barbecues, exhibitions, vegetarian speed dining, bonfires and live music, the 50-day fete hosts a couple of fancy dress food parties: 'Back to '63', with 60s inspired food and fashion, and 'Henderson's Goes to Hawaii', with – you guessed it…

Edinburgh: various venues

Sat 22 Jun

Times & prices vary / 0131 225 2131

Sun 23 Jun

Times & prices vary / 0131 225 2131

Whitehaven Festival

A three day festival in the harbour of Whitehaven featuring live music from McFly, Bruce Foxton and Bay City Rollers, as well as street theatre, air shows, visiting ships, markets, celebrity chefs and fireworks – surely something for everyone.

Whitehaven Harbour

Sat 22 Jun

Times & prices vary

Sun 23 Jun

Times & prices vary

The Royal Highland Show

Part agricultural show, part food festival, part family fun day out, with everything from motor, equine and craft programmes to food and drink and children's activities.

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 22 Jun

Times vary / £22 early bird; £25 on the gate (£18 early bird; £20 on the gate; Under 15s free) / 0131 335 6200

Sun 23 Jun

Times vary / £22 early bird; £25 on the gate (£18 early bird; £20 on the gate; Under 15s free) / 0131 335 6200

Naked Wines Summer Tasting Tour

Over 7000 bottles of wine will be uncorked on Naked Wines' road trip across the UK, with a variety of local food sellers joining them on their various stops. Participating winemakers include Rod Easthope, Mike Paterson, Jean Pascal Lacaze, Virgile Joly and several others. Ticket price is redeemable against a 12-bottle…

Brighton Dome

Sun 23 Jun

£15 / 01273 709709

Lindley Hall, London SW1P

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Sunday Market

Edinburgh Markets presents this outdoor street market, which boasts more than 20 stalls of hot food, fresh produce, pet supplies and more.

Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh

Sun 23 Jun

Free / 01316 674058

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Stockbridge Market

Artisanal food and craft market set by the water of Leith.

Saunders Street, Edinburgh

Sun 23 Jun

Free / 0131 551 5633

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Medieval Summer Fayre

Bridlington's annual summer fair is going medieval this year, with competitions, games and amusements for the whole family, and of course food and drink. Come in costume if possible (full plate armour not recommended).

Bridlington Priory

Sat 22 Jun

The Green

Free / 01262 601938

Part of Priory 900.

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Pizza-making Classes

Join one of Fanellis' chefs to learn how to make pizza dough, practise rolling techniques, and create your own piece de resistance from a selection of toppings. Once it's baked, you can enjoy your creation with garlic bread and salad, and take a recipe card so you can re-create the experience at home. There's a…

Fanelli's, Glasgow

Sun 23 Jun

Contact Fanelli's for prices / 0141 552 0139

Family pizza-making classes.

  • 11:30

Somerset Cider and Cheese Festival

A plethora of cheese, cider and more local produce awaits at this annual festival. Also featuring live music and camping facilities.

Quantock Lakes, Nether Stowey

Sat 22 Jun

£20 / 01278 489304

  • 11:00 – 01:00

Sun 23 Jun

£20 / 01278 489304

  • 11:00 – 01:00
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Afternoon Tea on the 14.05 Steam Train

Enjoy traditional afternoon tea on the 14.05 steam train from Bo’ness to Manuel. Tuck into sandwiches, cake and scones, washed down with tea or coffee.

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway

Sat 22 Jun

£14–£18 includes steam train ticket / 01506 825855

  • 14:00 – 16:00

Sun 23 Jun

£14–£18 includes steam train ticket / 01506 825855

  • 14:00 – 16:00

Fantoosh!

The light-hearted dinner show celebrates Scottish history, told through live music, performance and film.

The Royal Scots Club, Edinburgh

Sun 23 Jun

£55 including four-course dinner (Children £30; under 3s free) / 0131 556 4270

  • 20:00 – 22:30

Afternoon Tea from a Bygone Era

Enjoy afternoon tea, Victorian style. Includes sandwiches and freshly-made cakes and scones.

Mount Stuart House and Gardens, Isle of Bute

Sat 22 Jun

£8.50 for one; £15 for two / 01700 503877

  • 14:00 – 17:00

Sun 23 Jun

£8.50 for one; £15 for two / 01700 503877

  • 14:00 – 17:00

Beer Mutiny

Craft beer festival with a choice of over 30 handpicked artisan beers.

Arch 402, London,

Sat 22 Jun

£15 includes ten beers to taste and free Chipotle burrito voucher (With snacks goody bag £20) / 020 3432 2134

Sun 23 Jun

£15 includes ten beers to taste and free Chipotle burrito voucher (With snacks goody bag £20) / 020 3432 2134

Charity Five-Aside Football Tournament

Charity football tournament, plus an open mic competition, bouncy castle and disco.

Raynes Park Vale Football Club, London SW20

Sat 22 Jun

Free

  • 12:00 – 00:00
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National Trust: Morden Hall Park

Sat 22 Jun

Free, plus normal admission charges / 020 8545 6850

  • 10:00 – 15:00

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

'Sybil', 'Basil' and 'Manuel' recreate the chaotic John Cleese sitcom experience, while you enjoy a three course dinner. Nope, doesn't sound very safe to us, either.

The Charing Cross Hotel, London WC2N

Sat 22 Jun

The Torquay Suite Theatre

£43.50 all perfs includes show and 3-course meal; £47 7.30pm, 1.30pm & 6.30pm, all perfs includes show and 3-course meal; £47 7.30pm, 1.30pm… / 020 8237 1111

  • 13:30
  • 19:30

Sun 23 Jun

The Torquay Suite Theatre

£43.50 all perfs includes show and 3-course meal; £47 7.30pm, 1.30pm & 6.30pm, all perfs includes show and 3-course meal; £47 7.30pm, 1.30pm… / 020 8237 1111

  • 18:30

Wyvern Theatre, Swindon

Sat 22 Jun

Restaurant

£42 / 01793 524481

  • 19:30

Fifty Years of Henderson's Exhibition

Celebrate the life of Henderson's founder, Janet Henderson, and her husband Mac, and their contribution to the organic food movement in Scotland.

Henderson's Vegetarian Restaurant, Edinburgh

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0131 225 2131

Part of Henderson's 50/50 Food Festival.

  • 08:00 – 22:00

Sun 23 Jun

Free / 0131 225 2131

Part of Henderson's 50/50 Food Festival.

  • 11:00 – 16:00

The Harris Tweed Ride

Don your finest plus fours, jackets and caps for a bike tour of the city taking in some choice tidbits of food and drink. Ride departs at 2pm.

The Bonham Hotel, Edinburgh

Sun 23 Jun

£15

Midsummer Strawberry Tea

Make sure the longest day of the year is as summer as possible by indulging in some strawberry tarts and strawberry tea (or juice for the young'uns). Proceeds go back in to Eric Liddell Centre, where they work with people with dementia.

Eric Liddell Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 22 Jun

£5 / 0131 447 4520

  • 13:00 – 16:00
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Refugee Week Scotland

This annual week-long festival of arts and cultural events and activities celebrates the contribution of refugees to our communities and promotes better understanding of why people seek sanctuary.

Various venues: Glasgow

Sat 22 Jun

Times & prices vary (many free)

Sun 23 Jun

Times & prices vary (many free)

Big Feastival 2013: Rizzle Kicks, Basement Jaxx, KT Tunstall

Jamie Oliver and Alex James's music and food extravaganza with Rizzle Kicks and Basement Jaxx on Saturday and Sunday performances from KT Tunstall and The Feeling.

Alex James' Farm, Chipping Norton

Sat 22 Jun

£60 day ticket; £100–£130 weekend ticket; £50 day ticket; £100–£130 weekend ticket (Children £30 under 18s; Children £50–£65 weekend ticket, under…

  • 10:00

Sun 23 Jun

£60 day ticket; £100–£130 weekend ticket; £50 day ticket; £100–£130 weekend ticket (Children £30 under 18s; Children £50–£65 weekend ticket, under…

  • 10:00

Brief Encounter Refreshment Room

Enjoy refreshments at Carnforth Station, most famous for the role it played in the 1945 film, Brief Encounter.

Brief Encounter Tea Rooms, Carnforth Station

Sat 22 Jun

Prices vary / 01542 735165

  • 09:00 – 16:00

Sun 23 Jun

Prices vary / 01542 735165

  • 09:00 – 16:00

Car Boot and Table Top Sale

Car boot and table-top sale with on-site refreshments.

Myddfai Community Hall and Visitor Centre, Llandovery

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 07879 119223

  • 10:00 – 14:00

Comedy Curry

An evening of up-and-coming stand-up comedy acts and an Indian buffet.

Orchard Theatre, Dartford

Sat 22 Jun

£32 / 01322 220000

  • 20:00 – 00:30
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