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Join us at the Taste of the Caribbean Food & Drink Festival, where cultures collide in a celebration of incredible flavours and vibrant traditions! Growing year after year, 2025 is set to be our best yet.

Experience a lively mix of Caribbean street food traders serving hot dishes, desserts (from all over the world), and unique take-home goods, plus cultural crafts and non-food treasures. Entertainment includes live music, thrilling cooking demos, exciting eating contests, and funfair rides with activities for all ages.

Get ready for an unforgettable festival that brings together people from all backgrounds to savour the magic of Caribbean culture!

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Taste of The Caribbean

Type:Food and Drink Event

Old Heath Recreation Ground, Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2ER

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