The Taste of Northampton Returns Sept. 12-13, 2026 Culinary Celebration Expands Back Home in the Armory Lot Location The highly anticipated Taste of Northampton is back for two full days of culinary delights on Sept. 12-13, 2026. This beloved annual event returns to its original site, the Armory Lot, transforming it into a vibrant food festival, celebrating the diverse and thriving local restaurant scene that makes the Pioneer Valley a premier dining destination. The two-day festival will feature dozens of participating restaurants and specialty vendors offering signature dishes, creative samples, and exclusive festival specials. ]