A ‘foodie paradise’ is returning to Merseyside this spring, featuring more than 100 vendors, delicious free samples and a host of live entertainment.
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00:00 The Southport Food and Drink Festival is returning to Merseyside later this month.
00:05 It's coming to Victoria Park from Friday 31st May until Sunday 2nd June
00:10 and is expected to attract thousands of visitors over the course of the weekend.
00:14 The three-day event will feature more than 100 vendors who are hoping to tantalise taste buds
00:19 with an array of food from around the world,
00:22 showcasing delights from sun-scorched Greece to the snow-capped Canadian mountains.
00:27 Locally sourced food is also celebrated throughout the festival
00:31 with traders offering up homemade pies, chutneys, local sausages, hog roast and ice cream from a nearby dairy.
00:39 Entertainment is also a key component of the festival
00:42 and this year's event will host local musicians and performers
00:45 as well as activities for children and families.
00:48 Entry to the event is free and the park is accessible for wheelchair users.
00:52 The actual event is on grass but is flat and reinforced.
00:55 Dogs are allowed but must be kept on their leads.