Presented in partnership by Huntingdon Town Council and Huntingdon First, the popular event series has become a highlight of the town’s summer calendar, attracting residents and visitors alike for evenings full of sound, flavour and community spirit.
With the popular programme returning this year, there’s plenty to look forward to as summer evenings once again come alive in the town centre. Visitors can relax in the colourful Discover Huntingdon deckchairs, catch up with friends, enjoy the live music and soak up the buzz of Huntingdon Market Square as the night unfolds.
Sunset Beats & Bites 2026 Dates and Performers
- Friday 22 May – Charlie and Rehanna
- Friday 19 June – Charlie and Rehanna
- Friday 24 July – Jamie Goddard
- Friday 28 August – Dance Band Revival
Each event will run from 4pm to 9pm, with live music throughout the evening, creating the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed summer night in the town centre. Alongside the music, a curated selection of food traders will be attending each event, offering a variety of freshly prepared dishes and summer favourites. Details of participating traders will be shared ahead of each date.
Nicola Webster, Town Clerk for Huntingdon Town Council said: “Sunset Beats & Bites is all about creating a brilliant atmosphere where people can enjoy music, food and their town centre together. The response from the community has been fantastic, and we’re excited to bring the series back again for another summer.”
Paul Sweeney, CEO for BID Huntingdon First, added: “The success of Sunset Beats & Bites is a great example of how our town centre is thriving. We are proud to work in partnership with Huntingdon Town Council to bring people together, showcase independent businesses and keep the Market Square vibrant and relevant for residents and visitors alike.”
For the latest updates on food traders and event details, residents are encouraged to follow Huntingdon Town Council and Huntingdon First on social media.
Source: Huntingdon Town Council press release 12th May 2026
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