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Reading Sausage & Cider Festival 2026

The Sausage & Cider Festival will also be coming to Reading’s Palmer Park on Friday 5th June 2026, bringing its huge outdoor stage and a full day of live entertainment for all ages. The festival promises a lively atmosphere packed with music, food and festival fun. 

This year, festivalgoers can enjoy 30+ cider flavours, alongside craft beer, spirits, wine, cocktails and soft drinks. Food lovers can choose from 20+ sausage varieties, including flavours such as maple and chilli, as well as vegetarian and cheese options. The event will feature a large festival market and on-stage sausage eating competitions, adding to the day’s high-energy entertainment. Families are well catered for, with a dedicated children’s stage offering a children’s disco, face painting, live entertainers and character dress-ups, making it a fun-filled day for festivalgoers of all ages.

This event will run from 12:00-22:00. Under 18’s must be accompanied by someone above the age of 21. No more than 3 under 18’s can be accompanied by the same 21 year old.

First phase line up announced!

Special Guest
⚡️Brand New - Pat Sharp's Funhouse! - Party DJ Set

UK's Best Tribute Acts:
⚡️ABBA 
⚡️Queen
⚡️Oasis 
⚡️The Killers
⚡️Fleetwood Mac 
⚡️Madness
+ more to be announced!

PLUS 
⚡️More Celebrity Guests 
⚡️Childrens Tent 
⚡️SIlent Disco
⚡️Axe Throwing 
⚡️Huge Festival Market 
⚡️30+ Ciders 
⚡️20+ Sausages