Barnet Food Festival 2026: How to Get There, Parking, Taxi & Travel Guide
With one of Barnet’s biggest festivals happening in a few short days, many questions are being asked, like “what in heaven's are you talking about?” To answer them now: from September 12 to 13, the Barnet Food Festival 2026 is being held at the RAF Museum London on Grahame Park Way.
But a festival like this will be crowded. Many roads will either be closed off or blocked with traffic, which is why you need Metro Radio Cars to help guide you, and we’re going to go over everything you need to know, from details about what you can do at the event to the best way to reach it!
What Is The Barnet Food Festival
For those looking for a refresher, or for anyone looking for something fun to do at the weekend, the Barnet Food Festival is a massive event in Barnet, with over 40 food stalls ready to serve all kinds of culinary delights!
But it’s not just the delicious food; they also have live entertainment to enjoy while you grab a bite, plus a dedicated kids' play area for the little ones to take in, giving parents time to enjoy everything the festival has to offer.
Best of all, the event caters to everyone, so you can safely expect lifts and ramps to provide plenty of accessibility for all festival goers.
What To Expect At The Festival
Need to know what you’ll be looking forward to? Well, street food from every culture as the people of Barnet and beyond join together to bring you a spread of scrumptious meals and snacks with over 40 stalls for you to pick from.
What’s more, you get free access to the RAF Museum where the festival is being held, so you can take in the history and enjoy a nice walk around to burn off the calories! Or if you’re looking for some more family events, then there’s plenty to see as well and a dedicated Kids Area for the little ones to enjoy.
The festival also offers live music from many local artists and more, with the following schedule:
Saturday, 12th September
- 10:45–11:30: Sound of Soul
- 12:00–12:45: Jimmy B (Set 1)
- 13:30–14:15: Jimmy B (Set 2)
- 14:45–15:30: Lucy Alexandra
Sunday, 13th September
- 10:45–11:30: Aruna
- 12:00–12:45: The Barn-Ettes (Set 1)
- 13:30–14:15: The Barn-Ettes (Set 2)
- 14:45–15:30: Lara
How To Enter The Festival
Getting to be a part of the Barnet Food Festival is easier than ever! Simply book your ticket here. Tickets are £10 per adult and, best of all, kids join for free!
Choose Metro Radio Cars For Your Barnet Food Festival Travel
Metro Radio Cars has been one of the primary private hire taxi services in Barnet and the Greater London area. Since 1968, we have been your go-to choice for nationwide travel of all kinds, whether it’s a trip to the store, an airport transfer and in this case, a ride to the festival.
So when you take one of our comfortable and affordable cabs, you’re choosing to ride in an established local company for all of your driving needs.
But that’s not all; we pride ourselves on offering a plethora of amenities and features you don't get with your average cab.
Our cars can carry all your bags and suitcases.
Our drivers in Barnet are available 24/7 to pick you up whenever you need.
Instant booking through calls means no delays. A driver will be there in minutes.
You’re free to cancel or modify your ride at any time. No charges apply.
Our vehicles have ramps and lifts. Wheelchair users can get in and out easily.
The larger your group, the lower the cost for each passenger.
All costs are included in our fares. There are no hidden charges.
Book early, and your driver will be ready exactly at your pickup time.
When you book in advance, your driver arrives on time.
We’ll be the first face you see to take you to your destination.
How to Get to Barnet Food Festival With Metro Radio Cars
When travelling to the Barnet Food Festival, keep in mind the road closures and traffic issues every major event faces so book your ride accordingly. With Metro Radio cars, you can rely on us to help you reach your destination. We offer our advice and services for any occasion, such as:
Direct Travel By Taxi
Maybe you want a quick drop off to the festival, or you need a vehicle on standby; then Metro Radio Cars is here with our private chauffeur service, as we can help you get to the food festival from Barnet or the greater London area, no problem.
The museum is just off the A41 and travel time will depend on your location. Luckily, you can pre-book your taxi with us so you get there on time, every time!
Airport Transfers From London Airports To Barnet Food Festival
Not everyone joining the festival will be from London, and we at Metro Radio Cars accommodate everyone. That’s why we offer direct airport transfers to and from all airports near Barnet, like:
- London Luton Airport
- London City Airport
- London Stansted Airport
- London Heathrow Airport
- London Gatwick Airport
Book a Taxi to Barnet Food Festival
Booking your Metro Radio Car minicab is easier than ever. All you need to do is:
- Go to our website here.
- Provide your full name.
- Place your email address in the box.
- Enter your contact phone number.
- Provide details in your message, including time, pickup, and drop-off points.
- After that, we’ll notify you with the confirmation, and your driver will be scheduled!
Make An Instant Booking With Your Phone
Need a ride right there and now? Our vehicles are ready and waiting! Call us directly at 020 8440 1234.
FAQs
When is the Barnet Food Festival 2026?
The Barnet Food Festival 2026 takes place on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September 2026 at the RAF Museum London on Grahame Park Way, London.
Is the Barnet Food Festival suitable for families?
The festival includes a dedicated children's play area, live entertainment and access to the RAF Museum, making it suitable for families looking for activities beyond the food stalls.
Can I book a taxi for a group attending the festival?
Yes. Metro Radio Cars can accommodate group travel, with vehicle options depending on your party size. For larger groups, give the booking team the exact number of passengers so we can arrange a suitable vehicle.

