The wet weather did not deter hundreds of hungry foodies from attending a bi-annual town food festival.

Weston Mercury: The Glastonbury Cheese Company at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONThe Glastonbury Cheese Company at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Eat: Burnham returned to the town centre on Saturday and saw dozens of stalls, packed with a huge selection culinary delights once again filled Princess Street, Victoria Street, College Street and in the High Street to Chapel Street.

Dotted amongst the stalls were street performers and musicians to entertain revellers

A free cooking school took place in the Methodist church with professional chef Chrissie Godfrey, while Zara Emily held a screen printing workshop in the Baptist church.

Organiser Bev Milner Simonds thanked everyone who took part in spite of the 'troubling weather'.

Weston Mercury: The Unusual Pork Pie and Meat Pie Company at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONThe Unusual Pork Pie and Meat Pie Company at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

She said: "Despite the Met Office doom and gloom people came and supported their local producers.

"We look forward to returning to Weston's Winter Gardens on December 15 for our first festive festival."

Weston Mercury: Louise Nutt selling her prize winning Scotch Eggs at Eat: Burnham food festival.Picture: MARK ATHERTONLouise Nutt selling her prize winning Scotch Eggs at Eat: Burnham food festival.Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Ginger Beard's Preserves, Harry Calvert at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONGinger Beard's Preserves, Harry Calvert at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Dark Matters Brownies at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONDark Matters Brownies at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Ellise's Farm Field Kitchen at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONEllise's Farm Field Kitchen at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Fruit Corner at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONFruit Corner at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

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Weston Mercury: Somerset Charcuterie at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONSomerset Charcuterie at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Lishkins Preserves at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONLishkins Preserves at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Steffan Jones selling his hot Welsh cakes at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONSteffan Jones selling his hot Welsh cakes at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Snowdrop Cottage fine foods at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONSnowdrop Cottage fine foods at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: India in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONIndia in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: The Somerset Deli at Eat: Burnham. Picture: MARK ATHERTONThe Somerset Deli at Eat: Burnham. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: India in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONIndia in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: India in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONIndia in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: India in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONIndia in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: India in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONIndia in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: India in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTONIndia in a Jar at Eat: Burnham food festival. Picture: MARK ATHERTON (Image: Archant)