# Event Details - **Event Name**: Smoke and Fire Festival - UK's No.1 BBQ & Live-Cooking Event - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: Maldon Smoke & Fire Festival 2026 Essex’s Biggest BBQ, Food & Live Music Festival Sat 15 – Sun 16 August 2026. Promenade Park, Maldon.The UKAbout this EventThe UK’s hottest family BBQ weekend is back!Smoke & Fire Festival Maldon returns to Promenade Park for an action-packed weekend of BBQ, live-fire cooking, music, street food and family entertainment.Watch elite talented pitmasters compete in the British Open Freestyle BBQ Championships, discover top BBQ brands and smokers, enjoy cooking demos from award-winning chefs, and taste incredible food from across the world.Whether you’re a serious BBQ enthusiast, foodie, music fan or looking for one of the best family days out in Essex, Smoke & Fire Festival 2026 delivers an unforgettable summer festival experience.Book your interest to receive further details on how to make your ticket purchases. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/maldon/smoke-and-fire-festival-uks-no1-bbq-and-live-cooking-event/100001991906303374 - **Event Categories**: festivals, music, food-truck-festivals, food-drinks, entertainment, music-festivals, sports, live-music, art, cooking - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 12 hours - Location: Promenade Park - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Maldon - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Promenade Park - **lat**: 51.7249847 - **long**: 0.6900252 - **full address**: Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Smoke and Fire Festival - UK's No.1 BBQ & Live-Cooking Event - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/3e89d868c49c1c268a67bca99f3de9f8d27dfaadcbb06331a0f4fba79b8abc74-rimg-w1200-h673-dc14161b-gmir.jpg?v=1782380082 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Smoke and Fire Festival - UK's No.1 BBQ & Live-Cooking Event being held? - **A:** Smoke and Fire Festival - UK's No.1 BBQ & Live-Cooking Event takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Smoke and Fire Festival - UK's No.1 BBQ & Live-Cooking Event? - **A:** Smoke and Fire Festival - UK's No.1 BBQ & Live-Cooking Event is organized by Smoke & Fire Festival, Promenade Park, Maldon. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Smoke and Fire Festival - UK's No.1 BBQ & Live-Cooking Event is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Maldon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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It is relaxing, it slows us down. It ignites our senses and brings people together; to feast, celebrate and share delicious food and create memorable times. Cooking with Smoke & Fire kindles friendships that last forever.Welcome to Smoke & Fire FestivalsLaunched in 2017, in just four years the festival established itself as the largest BBQ and outdoor cooking with smoke and fire festival in the UK. Attracting well over 33k visitors during its festival weekend; a true family celebration of the art of cooking with Smoke and Fire as well as raising much-needed funds for its chosen charities.Summer of 2025 sees us take to the road with a clear mission of spreading the joys of BBQ and outdoor cooking with smoke and fire to an estimated 33k visitors across all our festivals covering the UK See us at the following events.Smoke and Fire Ascot Racecourse ( Royal Enclosure) 5-6th July which includes the World Butcher Wars with over 20 countries competing plus our new Latin quarter zone in collaboration with TacoverSmoke and Fire Promenade Park, Maldon Essex 16-17th Aug plus the British Open Freestyle BBQ championshipsEach festival will showcase top BBQ and outdoor cooking heroes, competitions, fabulous pop-up restaurants, two live music stages, award-winning street food, BBQ and outdoor cooking equipment demonstrations, kids entertainment, and our own mini real ale and cider festival.Live Music throughout the weekend…and if you didn’t manage to bag Oasis tickets this years we have the next best thing with Britpop Battle taking place on the Sunday at both Smoke and Fire Ascot and Maldon festival the UK’s best tributes BLURD and SHOASISIf you’re going to visit just one fantastic food festival in 2025 make sure it’s a Smoke & Fire Festival!" } ] } ] ```