Feasty Fest 2025 Review

Feasty Fest returned to Cheam Park on 13–14 September 2025 for its biggest edition yet, transforming one of Surrey's most popular green spaces into a vibrant celebration of street food, live music and family entertainment.

With more than 30 international food traders, three entertainment stages, an expanded artisan market and activities for visitors of all ages, the festival continued its growth as one of Surrey's leading family-friendly food and music events.

Across the weekend, festival-goers enjoyed everything from award-winning street food and live tribute acts to children's workshops, craft stalls and interactive experiences, creating a welcoming atmosphere that appealed to food lovers, music fans and families alike.

Grub Hub: Street Food from Around the World

The Grub Hub is the beating heart of Feasty Fest, featuring a curated lineup of independent food traders serving global flavours. From Sri Lankan curries and Polish pierogi to Lebanese wraps and Hungarian chimney cakes, every bite tells a story. Highlights include:

• Nimtoh – Nepalese dumplings

• BEYroots – Lebanese street food

• Pierogi Company – Polish comfort food

• Jaffna Kitchen – Sri Lankan curries

• The Chimney Baker – Hungarian desserts

• Poor Boys – New Orleans-style po’ boys

• Soleluna Pizza – Wood-fired Italian pizza

• Salt and Pepper UK – Asian fusion

• Wow Bao Club – Steamed buns with bold fillings

• Westlands BBQ – Low-and-slow smoked meats

With vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options widely available, the Grub Hub caters to every appetite and dietary need.

Music Across Three Stages

Feasty Fest’s music lineup spans three stages, offering everything from orchestral dance anthems to acoustic sets and reggae rhythms. Across Saturday and Sunday, expect high-energy performances, nostalgic tributes, and surprise sets.

Festival Highlights

One of the strengths of Feasty Fest is the variety of experiences available throughout the day. Visitors could move effortlessly between live music stages, international street food vendors, family attractions and artisan shopping without ever feeling rushed.

Highlights included packed performances on the Main Stage, energetic DJ sets on the Secret Stage, the relaxed atmosphere of On The Hill, and an impressive selection of independent food traders representing cuisines from around the world. The combination created a festival that felt equally enjoyable whether attending for an hour or spending the entire weekend exploring everything on offer.

Saturday Highlights

Main Stage: Symphonic Ibiza, Guns or Roses, Oasiz, Red Hot Tribute Peppers, Fearlessly Taylor

Secret Stage: General Levy, Beatles Dub Dub, DJ Supreme, DJ Bezi

On the Hill: Debc, R33dy D, Antony Hughes & more

Sunday Highlights

Main Stage: Scouting For Girls, AC/DC Hells Bells, 24K Bruno, Legend – The Music of Bob Marley, Spice Girls Experience

Secret Stage: Deptford Northern Soul Club, Levi Roots, Rick & Rosie

On the Hill: Max Isaac, Steve Facey, Josh Watts & more

Kidzone: Where Fun Takes Centre Stage

Feasty Fest’s Kidzone is designed to keep children engaged, active, and inspired all day long. It’s packed with hands-on activities, physical challenges, and creative workshops:

• Tic Tac Skate School: Learn to skate, design your own board and grip tape—equipment provided.

• Water Wars: Slip, slide, and splash—bring swimwear and a towel!

• The Fairy Bookmother: Storytelling sessions featuring tales from Africa, Scandinavia, and Britain.

• Yoga Tots: Gentle yoga for children to build strength, balance, and calm.

• Archery: Learn the basics and test your aim.

• Kids Arts & Crafts: Get creative in the craft tent.

• Bouncy Castles: Inflatable fun for active kids.

With activities for all ages, the Kidzone ensures that families can relax and enjoy the festival together.

Why Feasty Fest Is Perfect for Families

Feasty Fest has become one of Surrey's most popular family events thanks to its wide range of activities designed for children and parents alike. Throughout the weekend, the Kidzone offered skateboarding sessions, storytelling, arts and crafts, archery, yoga, inflatables and interactive workshops.

The open layout of Cheam Park, combined with live entertainment and plenty of food choices, created a relaxed atmosphere where families could enjoy an entire day together without needing to leave the festival site.

FeastyFest Market: A New Artisan Experience with Ibento Events

New for 2025, Feasty Fest introduces the FeastyFest Market in partnership with Ibento Events—a curated, free-to-enter artisan marketplace that transforms the entrance corridor into a vibrant hub of creativity and wellbeing. With over 100 independent crafters, producers, and wellness traders, it’s a destination in its own right.

Expect handcrafted jewellery, natural skincare, home décor, gourmet preserves, spiced rum, candles, and ethical gifts you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you're browsing for something special, stocking up on essentials, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, the market offers a relaxed, high-quality shopping experience that complements the energy of the main arena.

Guests can flow freely between the market and festival stages, and thanks to the onsite FeastyFest Locker Room, purchases can be safely stored and collected later—no need to carry bags all day. It’s thoughtful, seamless, and designed to elevate your festival experience.

Open from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM on both Saturday and Sunday, the FeastyFest Market is a must-visit—whether you're coming for the food, the music, or just a peaceful browse with friends. And best of all? No ticket required.

Final Thought: Why Feasty Fest Is a Must-Go

Feasty Fest isn’t just another weekend event—it’s a full-spectrum celebration of what makes Cheam vibrant, diverse, and delicious. From the moment you step into the park, you’re surrounded by the scent of sizzling street food, the pulse of live music, and the buzz of families, friends, and food lovers coming together.

Whether you're chasing bold flavours at the Grub Hub, dancing to orchestral Ibiza anthems, or watching your kids scale trees and design skateboards in the Kidzone, Feasty Fest delivers something rare: a festival that’s as rich in atmosphere as it is in substance. It’s curated, inclusive, and joyfully chaotic in all the right ways.

With its mix of global cuisine, top-tier entertainment, and hands-on activities, Feasty Fest 2025 is more than a day out—it’s a memory in the making. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it.

Festival Essentials

Location: Cheam Park, Surrey

Dates: Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 September 2025

Tickets: Available online and at the gate

Stages: Main Stage, Secret Stage, On the Hill

Food: 60+ independent traders

Family: Full Kidzone with activities for all ages

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