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The Stone Food & Drink Festival returns to Westbridge Park, Stone from Friday 8 to Sunday 10 May as Staffordshire's original gastronomic gathering celebrates its 21st anniversary. A firm favourite on the foodie calendar, the festival serves up three packed days of celebrity chefs, live music, artisan shopping, street food, family entertainment and feel-good festival fun for all ages.

Friday 8 May
The weekend begins in style with a lively opening day packed with great food, shopping and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy chef demos, browse artisan and gourmet stalls, relax with a drink from the bars and soak up the atmosphere as live music builds into the evening. Friday night headline entertainment comes from Sonic Boom Band, promising a huge party atmosphere to launch the weekend.

Saturday 9 May
Saturday brings one of the biggest days of the festival, with celebrity baker Nelly Ghaffar appearing live in the Culinary Showcase and world-renowned chocolatier Paul A Young joining the line-up. There will also be FREE kids' cookery classes, The Great Stone Bake Off, family activities and a full programme of music, food and fun throughout the day before headline act House Jammerz takes to the stage.

Sunday 10 May
The final day rounds things off in delicious style with celebrity baker Juliet Sear headlining the chef line-up alongside more cookery inspiration, foodie treats and family fun. Visitors can also catch the grand final of The Great Stone Bake Off before enjoying one last afternoon of shopping, music and festival atmosphere, with live headline entertainment from The Lack Of Commitments.

Across all three days, festivalgoers can enjoy artisan shopping, gourmet producers, delicious street food, bars, Family Zone activities, craft and sensory fun, funfair rides, face painting, silent disco, live music, talks and tastings, plus plenty to keep little foodies entertained. The festival is also dog friendly, so four-legged family members are welcome too.

Advance tickets are available now online, with savings on gate prices and faster entry on the day.