In Pictures: 2019 Food and Drink Fair in Kirkcaldy draws huge crowds

Kirkcaldy’s fifth annual Adam Smith Food and Drink Fair drew huge crowds on Saturday.

Organised by BID company, Kirkcaldy4All, and Fife College – and hosted at the St Brycedale Campus – it formed part of the 2019 Festival of Ideas, and featured a huge number of businesses showcasing the best produce from around the region. VIP guests included Gary Maclean, BBC Masterchef The Professionals winner.

Here’s a flavour of what visitors saw.

The rain hammered down but didn't deter crowds from pouring into the atrium at Fife College's St Brycedale Campus in Kirkcaldy for the town's fifth annual Adam Smith Food & Drink Fair (Pic: Cath Ruane)The rain hammered down but didn't deter crowds from pouring into the atrium at Fife College's St Brycedale Campus in Kirkcaldy for the town's fifth annual Adam Smith Food & Drink Fair (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The rain hammered down but didn't deter crowds from pouring into the atrium at Fife College's St Brycedale Campus in Kirkcaldy for the town's fifth annual Adam Smith Food & Drink Fair (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The event brought businesses from across the region to Kirkcaldy to showcase their mouth-watering wares, and many visitors left with bags bulging with purchases (Pic: Cath Ruane)The event brought businesses from across the region to Kirkcaldy to showcase their mouth-watering wares, and many visitors left with bags bulging with purchases (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The event brought businesses from across the region to Kirkcaldy to showcase their mouth-watering wares, and many visitors left with bags bulging with purchases (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The day-long event also featured cookery demonstrations and workshops (Pic: Cath Ruane)The day-long event also featured cookery demonstrations and workshops (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The day-long event also featured cookery demonstrations and workshops (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The star guest was Gary Maclean, former BBC Masterchef The Professionals winner, whose cookery demonstrations drew huge crowds. He also staged Q&As with the audience. (Pic: Cath Ruane)The star guest was Gary Maclean, former BBC Masterchef The Professionals winner, whose cookery demonstrations drew huge crowds. He also staged Q&As with the audience. (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The star guest was Gary Maclean, former BBC Masterchef The Professionals winner, whose cookery demonstrations drew huge crowds. He also staged Q&As with the audience. (Pic: Cath Ruane)
Tom Pratt, former college lecturer and now owner of The Waterfront Restaurant in Kirkcaldy returned to his alma mater to give a cookery demonstration (Pic: Cath Ruane)Tom Pratt, former college lecturer and now owner of The Waterfront Restaurant in Kirkcaldy returned to his alma mater to give a cookery demonstration (Pic: Cath Ruane)
Tom Pratt, former college lecturer and now owner of The Waterfront Restaurant in Kirkcaldy returned to his alma mater to give a cookery demonstration (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The event was free, but all stalls were selling tempting samples! (Pic: Cath Ruane)The event was free, but all stalls were selling tempting samples! (Pic: Cath Ruane)
The event was free, but all stalls were selling tempting samples! (Pic: Cath Ruane)
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