Hessian sack filled with loose potatoes.

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Get ready for a spud‑tacular day in Saltaire as Potato Day returns for 2026, organised by the West Yorkshire Organic Group. Browse 34 potato varieties — from first and second earlies to main crop tubers — perfect for planning your growing season.

Potato expert Alan Roman will be on hand with advice, answers and updates on the latest seed trials.

Enjoy stalls and a café serving light refreshments.

Useful info: • Cash only for café purchases and potato sales • Bring your own bags or envelopes for tubers

A great day out for growers and gardeners — and a nice little extra for Valentine’s weekend if you’ve got a soft spot for the humble spud.

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Potato Day

Type:Food and Drink Event

Shipley College, Exhibition Rd, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3JW

Opening Times

Season (14 Feb 2026)
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Saturday10:00 - 14:00

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