The family foodie festival was a massive success which offered a huge selection of freshly made international cuisine, independent bars and breweries, along with an artisan market featuring local produce, craft and wellbeing businesses.
The vibrant atmosphere, quality food and drink, and fantastic live entertainment made it the perfect day out.
Here are some photos from a brilliant weekend at the Harrogate Food and Drink Festival thanks to our photographer Gerard Binks...

9. Harrogate Food and Drink Festival 2023
Ren Beardsell (aged three) and his sister Neve (aged five) enjoying a delicious hot dog at the festival Photo: Gerard Binks

10. Harrogate Food and Drink Festival 2023
Crowds packed inside the Live Cookery Theatre enjoying a cooking demonstration by Charlie Smith of The Abbey Inn in York Photo: Gerard Binks

11. Harrogate Food and Drink Festival 2023
George Gibson, of Crazy Canary Hot Sauce, trying some of his Volcanic Fury sauce Photo: Gerard Binks

12. Harrogate Food and Drink Festival 2023
A hot dog chef keeping the crowds entertained at the festival Photo: Gerard Binks

