The cooking demonstrations at the Savour Kilkenny Food Festival are a major highlight of the event, bringing together some of Ireland’s leading chefs, food writers, and culinary personalities. Held on the festival’s Savour Stage, these live demonstrations showcase a wide range of cooking styles, seasonal ingredients, and practical kitchen techniques. Visitors have the opportunity to learn from expert chefs, discover new recipes, and gain inspiration while celebrating the rich food culture and local produce that make Kilkenny a renowned foodie destination.

Halloween brings communities together through costumes, decorations, and festive events. The season is made even more special by events such as Savour Kilkenny,  showcasing the best local produce, artisan foods, and culinary talent. Together, Halloween and Savour Kilkenny create a vibrant autumn atmosphere, attracting visitors and celebrating Irish culture, tradition, and hospitality.