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Armagh Food and Cider Weekend 2026

At Various venues, Armagh City · Armagh City Centre and surrounding area, Armagh, Co. Armagh, BT61

Artisan food stalls and cider tasting at an outdoor festival in Armagh

What to Expect

The Armagh Food and Cider Weekend returns from Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 September 2026, celebrating County Armagh’s reputation as the Orchard County. The programme features over 40 curated events across the weekend, ranging from intimate supper clubs, orchard tours, farm-to-fork dining experiences and expert-led cider tastings to a free public Artisan Street Market on Saturday 6 September.

Saturday 6 September is the main free community day, with an Artisan Street Market in Armagh City Centre showcasing top local Food Heartland producers, live music and entertainment. The Culinary Crawl on the same day guides participants through Armagh’s historic streets, tasting local food, cider and hearing stories along the way.

Good to Know

  • Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 September 2026; Saturday 6 September is free and family-friendly.

  • Many ticketed events require advance booking at visitarmagh.com/foodandcider.

  • Prices vary by event; the Saturday Artisan Market and street entertainment are free.

  • Accommodation specials are available across the borough during the weekend.

Getting There

Armagh city centre is served by regular bus services from Portadown, Newry, Dungannon and Belfast. Car parking is available in the city centre.

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