A FREE food festival is returning to Warrington this spring.

Walton Hall and Gardens will host Cheshire Food Festival again this May.

The event, taking place on both a Saturday and Sunday, will showcase more than 40 artisan producers, with lots of delicious food and drink to enjoy.

As well as plenty of market stalls, there will also be live music.

And this year, there will be extended opening hours on the Saturday.

Cheshire Food Festival will take place on Saturday, May 11, from 10am to 7pm, and on Sunday, May 12, from 10am to 5pm.

It will be completely free to attend, visitors will just have to pay for parking.