Matstreif ★ 4.5
Matstreif on Radhusplassen in Oslo is Norway's largest food festival, with 200 regional producers along the harbour, the country's late-summer food calendar.
Focus: Norwegian regional producers
Food festivals in Oslo worth planning a trip around, by month.
Festivals through the year
Oslo Vegetarfestival ★ 4.2
Oslo Vegetarfestival in Kubaparken next to Vulkan and Grunerlokka is a two-day late-May festival of plant-based food courts, classes and chef talks.
Focus: Plant-based food court, chef talks and cooking
Rebel Beer and Cider Fest ★ 4.2
Rebel Beer and Cider Fest is the late-winter Oslo craft festival at Rebel on Universitetsgata. Thirty-plus breweries and cider producers, tasting flights, brewer talks and Norwegian street food pairings across two days.
Focus: Norwegian craft beer, cider, food pairings
Norsk Folkemuseum Christmas Fair ★ 4.4
The Norsk Folkemuseum Christmas Fair at Bygdøy gathers Norwegian traditional food stalls across the open-air museum on the first two weekends of December. Lefse-baking demos, julegrøt, mulled gløgg and marzipan figures.
Focus: Traditional Norwegian Christmas food, lefse, julegrøt, gløgg, marzipan
Kokkenes Dag (Chefs' Day) ★ 4.3
Kokkenes Dag fills Øvre Slottsgate outside Sentralen with chefs from Oslo's best restaurants for a mid-August street feast of demos and tasting stalls.
Focus: Oslo restaurant chef street feast