The second wave of food stalls have been announced with seven vendors joining the Eat Street Cumbria event.

With the first eight announced as returning to the festival that had over 4,000 people with 80 percent of vendors selling out in the six hour event.

Founder of Lakeland Life CIC, Aaron Groggins, the man behind the Eat Street Cumbria festival said: “These 7 top quality vendors are ready to return and serve up flavors that will blow your taste buds away.”

Joining the festival on May 3 and 4 are:

• Donna’s Cakes
• The big apple crepes
• FaveKravez
• Hollybank farm
• Pappy’s Texas Barbeque
• Three Hills Gelato
• Waffling0n

The first sponsor has also been announced with Design Grid returning, with Aaron adding: “Thank you to Design Grid. Sponsoring Eat Street Cumbria and the wonderful things we do.”

The festival of food will be returning over two days on Saturday, May 3, and May 4, the Bank Holiday Weekend and in a new place in Whitehaven.

Having taken place just off the Harbour near Tesco and Weatherspoon in 2024 this year’s festival was be in Quay Street South Car Park next to Argos but has announced it will be back to near Tesco and Weatherspoon.