About this Event
Dates: Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th April 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Loch Lomond Shores, Ben Lomond Way, Balloch, G83 8QL
Cost: FREE Entry!
Kick off your 2026 Festival Season on the Bonnie Banks!
Celebrate the arrival of Spring and the Easter long weekend 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’s on at Springfest26? 🍴
- Expert Chef Demos: Watch top culinary talent in action! We’ll be hosting live demonstrations throughout the weekend. Keep an eye on our social media for our Celebrity Chef announcement coming soon! 🧑🍳🧑🍳
- World Street Food: Travel the globe with your taste buds. From sizzling global street food to traditional Scottish favourites, our vendors offer something for every palate. 🌮🥟
- Artisan Market: Browse dozens of stalls featuring high-quality local produce, handmade crafts, and unique gifts from across Scotland. 🧀🎨
- Live Music & Entertainment: Our local buskers and performers will provide the perfect soundtrack to your weekend. 🎸🎤
- Family Fun: Keep the kids (and the big kids!) entertained with funfair rides and a dedicated lineup of children's entertainment. 🎡🎈
- Bar Area: Relax with a local craft beer, spirits, or a refreshing cocktail while soaking in the atmosphere. 🥂
Dog-Friendly & Family Focused 🐾
We know the family isn't complete without the four-legged members! Loch Lomond Shores is a dog-friendly site, and well-behaved pets on leads are more than welcome to join the festival fun.
Plan Your Visit
- Entry: No tickets are required for entry—just show up!
- Parking: Extensive free parking is available on-site.
- Transport: We are just a short walk from Balloch train station, making it easy to leave the car at home.
Mark your calendars for the ultimate Easter weekend celebration! Follow us on Facebook/Instagram/Threads/X/TikTok for the full schedule, who's joining us and chef reveals as we get closer to the big weekend.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Loch Lomond Shores, Ben Lomond Way, Balloch, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
