Haslemere Food Festival
27 August 2010
Haslemere celebrates its fifth Food Festival from 4th to 19th September promoting local food and businesses. This annual event, organized by local people has built upon last year’s successes with lots of new and exciting events offering an even greater variety of feasts!
The Festival will be launched on Saturday 4th September at 12pm, at the Aga Shop in West Street, with Aga demonstrator Sarah Whitaker tempting the public with her delicious Haslemere Chocolate Cake. Sunday 5th sees the monthly Farmers' Market, followed by a traditional Farmers' Market Sunday Lunch at the Georgian House Hotel in the High Street.
Regulars at the Food Festival include the Haslemere Beer Festival, Supreme Sausage Competition, the Italian Market, and Pat Chapman's Curry Night and Thai Night. Other events to whet your appetite include the Mayor's Charity Gala Dinner, a youth barbeque hosted by Haslemere Air Cadets, a Fairtrade day, toddlers' workshops and much, much more. You will find something for all the family at the many different events, demonstrations and activities, with tastings to include fish, meats, cheeses, fresh local produce, wines, ciders, cakes and organic veg. Come along and join in the fun!
For the full programme of events during the Haslemere Food Festival fortnight or to find out more, please visit www.haslemere.com/foodfestival
Dates: 4th - 19th September, 2010
Location: Haslemere and Surrounding Villages
Contact Tel: 01428 644858
Contact Email:initiative@haslemere.com
Web:www.haslemere.com/foodfestival
Events: see programme of events on www.haslemere.com/foodfestival
