The Dundee Flower and Food Festival
Dundee’s Flower and Food Festival draws thousands every year.Dundee celebrates the home and garden crafts and arts every year at the Flower and Food Festival. This annual event brings together celebrity chefs, world-renowned gardeners and landscapers, and professionals in the home and garden fields for a weekend packed with exciting contests, cooking demonstrations, and retail sales of unique and delicious products. The Flower and Food Festival keeps getting bigger and better each year, with people come from around the United Kingdom to learn culinary skills and get gardening tips. They also have the chance at learning about the newest products on the market in these areas, an exciting feature for gardeners, landscapers and homeowners.
The festival holds many contests throughout the show, with entries from the professional and amateur alike. Some of the categories offered each year are preserves, fruits and vegetables, floral art, cut flowers, baking and handcrafts, amongst others.
The festival has many classes of competitions. Farmers and hobby gardeners submit blossoms, vegetables, fruits, preserves, jars of honey and their baked goods. Each competition has winners and prizes, and all help create an exciting buzz for visitors.
Television chefs come to the festival every year to give live cooking demonstrations and show people how to use the fresh, seasonal ingredients like the ones showcased throughout the event. While there, participants and visitors can learn about the art of growing their own vegetables and fruits, which is better for their health and for the environment.
Dundee offers many exciting activities and events throughout the year with daily flights from London City.
