# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Springfest 26 - NEW DATES!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: 📅NEW DATES: Festival now set to take place on 18th and 19th April 

Springfest26: The Scottish Food & Drink Festival - Kick off your 2026 Festival Season on the Bonnie Banks!
Dates: Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th April 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Loch Lomond Shores, Ben Lomond Way, Balloch, G83 8QL

Kick off your 2026 Festival Season on the Bonnie Banks!
Celebrate the arrival of Spring at Springfest26, Scotland's premier food and drink festival at the stunning Loch Lomond Shores.

Whether you’re a dedicated foodie looking for artisan treasures or a family searching for the ultimate free day out, we have curated a weekend packed with flavour, fun, and fantastic views.

What to expect for 2026?

🔥 Expert Chef Demos: Catch the incredible Suki Pantal and the charismatic Tony Alberti live in our demo tent, sharing their culinary secrets! 
🌮 Global Street Food: Take your taste buds on a world tour with sizzling street food from around the globe. 
🛍️ Artisan Market: Browse dozens of stalls featuring fresh local produce, handmade crafts, and unique gifts. 
🎡 Family Entertainment: Funfair rides, children's activities, and live music from local buskers to keep the atmosphere buzzing all day. 
🥂 Festival Bar: Relax by the water with a local craft beer, spirit, or a refreshing cocktail.

Plus much more...
Avoid the rush—plan your journey! We are just a 10-minute walk from Balloch Station, or make use of our extensive on-site parking (only £4 for a full day!).

Click 'Interested' to stay updated on chef schedules and vendor reveals! ⬇️
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/springfest-26-new-dates/200029926266310
- **Event Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals, music, live-music, entertainment, kids, music-festivals, funfairs
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alexandria
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Ben Lomond Way, G83 8QL Balloch, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 56.00434
- **long**: -4.57135
- **full address**: Ben Lomond Way, G83 8QL Balloch, United Kingdom, Alexandria, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Springfest 26 - NEW DATES!
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Springfest 26 - NEW DATES! being held?
  - **A:** Springfest 26 - NEW DATES! takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Ben Lomond Way, G83 8QL Balloch, United Kingdom, Alexandria, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Springfest 26 - NEW DATES!?
  - **A:** Springfest 26 - NEW DATES! is organized by Loch Lomond Shores.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Springfest 26 - NEW DATES! is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alexandria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Springfest 26 - NEW DATES! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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