Barbados · Food & Rum
Barbados Food & Rum Festival 2026
The Barbados Food & Rum Festival brings chefs, mixologists and rum experts together for signature culinary experiences across the island.
- Dates
- 5–8 November 2026
- Location
- Signature venues around Barbados
- Best for
- Food lovers, rum enthusiasts, couples, solo travellers and friends
- Ideal stay
- 4–7 nights
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Food & Rum
Chefs · Mixology · Island Flavour
Four days of Barbados flavour
Build a gourmet getaway around headline events, then leave room for rum shops, local restaurants, markets and an unhurried beach day.
What to know
- Event type: Culinary and rum festival
- Programme: Four days of signature events, chef showcases and rum experiences; headline tickets may be sold separately.
- Planning note: Popular experiences can sell out. Book event tickets, flights and accommodation together once your preferred programme is confirmed.
Who will enjoy it
- Couples planning a flavour-led escape
- Friends building a celebratory weekend
- Solo food travellers
- Rum and culinary enthusiasts
Pair the event with
01Rum Route or a signature tasting
02Liquid Gold Feast or chef event
03Oistins or a neighbourhood rum-shop evening
04Catamaran cruise and recovery beach day
Where to stay
Find a Barbados stay
Choose a practical island base
Choose a central south- or west-coast base with easy taxi access because festival venues are spread around the island.
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Note:
Event dates and details are subject to change. Please check the official event channels
or tourism updates for the latest 2026 information before you book.
