Northampton Sausage and Cider Festival 2026 - Fri June 12 and Sat June 13

NN's biggest sausage party is back for 2026 - 30 plus ciders from artisan producers, locally and from the heartlands of cider making, including a tantalising range of fruit ciders.

OPENING TIMES

Friday June 12 - 5.30pm to 10.30pm

Saturday June 13 in two sessions - noon to 4.30pm and 5.30pm to 10.30pm

LOCATION

On the South Lawn at Delapré Abbey, London Road, Northampton, NN4 8AW.

TICKETS

The event will take place over three sessions - Friday night, Saturday afternoon and Saturday evening. Tickets are per session. Friday night £8, Saturday afternoon £6 and Saturday evening £10. (Booking fees apply.) Tickets are for each session will be limited.

We expect this event to sell out so don't delay. Sorry, but no children allowed - this event is adult only.

CIDER BAR

The cider bar runs on a token system. Each token buys one half pint of cider. Four tokens for £10. Unused tokens are not refundable. Tokens are on sale in the tent next to the bar. Cider is available to take away in two pint containers.

FOOD

Hand-crafted Lashford's sausage cooked in beer and flame-grilled from - Fire Island - Pip's Boca Del Daiblo hot sauce, chipotle mayo and crispy fried onions; Pit Boy - deluxe BBQ sauce, smokey baconnaise and cripsy fried onions; Classic - Heinz ketchup, French's American Mustard and crispy fried onions.

Smash pork burgers with various toppings - blue cheese, smoke bacon, grilled chorizo, American cheese and manchego - from local legends , served from cool AF 1957 Chevey truck.

South American-style sausage baps - think choripan and criollo - from and his authentic Argentine BBQ

Indulgent white chocolate cheesecake with amazeball toppings from

Food is paid for via cash or card and purchased directly from each vendor.

MUSIC

Live music from the best in NN.

Friday evening:

6.30pm Daniel Butterworth

8.15pm TBC

Saturday arvo:

12.30pm Daniel Butterworth

2.30pm TBC

Saturday eve:

6.15pm Daniel Butterworth

8.15pm TBC

PARKING

If you're silly enough to drive, there is free parking. Cars left overnight will be at the owner's risk.

HOUSE RULES

Eat and drink your fill but please be considerate and kind to others. There will be ample seating at the event but feel free to bring your own camping chairs and sun shades.

This event is adult only. No person under 18 will be allowed into the venue. No-one under the age of 18 is permitted to drink or be served alcohol.

No alcohol or food is permitted to be brought into the festival. Bags will be checked on arrival.

OTHER INFORMATION

Other alcoholic drinks will be available along with soft drinks, all to be purchased using festival tokens.

Sorry but no food or drink can be brought into the festival. Please drink responsibly - www.drinkaware.co.uk

UNDER AGE POLICY

Anyone who appears under the age of 25 will be asked to provide identity to prove they are over 18. No ID = no alcohol. This rule will be strictly enforced.

DOGS

Well-behaved dogs kept on leads are welcome.

FAQs

What can/can't I bring to the event? No alcohol, drinks or food are allowed into the event. Children are not permitted - this is an adult only event.

What is the refund policy? If the event is cancelled, tickets will be refunded in full. Other than that, no refunds will be given.

For other questions about the event, please email: [email protected]

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Host or Publisher The Original Sausage and Cider Festival Co. (Northampton)