10 OF THE BEST THINGS TO SEE (AND DO) AT THE BIG FESTIVAL)
The Big Feastival is one of the most eagerly awaited events on the Cotswolds calendar and this year is no different with the Kaiser Chiefs, Mark Ronson and Raymond Blanc all attending. We have picked 10 things you must see and do at this year's festival!
The Big Feastival is one of the most eagerly awaited events on the Cotswolds calendar and this year is no different with the Kaiser Chiefs, Mark Ronson and Raymond Blanc all attending. We have picked 10 things you must see and do at this year's festival!
Foxes
Louisa Rose Allen, aka Foxes, is one of the UK's most highly regarded and talented musicians. Since her grammy-winning debut EP Warrior she has released her first album Glorious that features Top 10 single Let Go For Tonight. Catch her on Friday at the Feastival!
Tom Kerridge
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Known for his great personality, Tom Kerridge started his career in country house hotels and restaurants in Gloucestershire but rose to fame after his BBC2 series Proper Pub Food became a huge overnight success. He has since written a best-selling book with the same name and has taken charge of his own pub - the Hand and Flowers in Marlow as well as appearing on many TV cookery programmes!
The Fabulous Baker Brothers
Brothers Tom and Henry Herbert return to the Feastival this year with some bread meat combinations that are sure make your mouth water. Look out for the Hobbs House Cheese Toastie stand. The perfect breakfast, brunch or afternoon snack!
Alex James' Cheese Hub
The Cheese Hub is more than just a place to come and enjoy some of Alex James' award winning cheeses, it is where the party usually starts and finishes with Alex + guests playing great tunes throughout the day and well into the night!
Sunday Night Pub Quiz
New to The Big Feastival 2016, the Sunday Night Pub Quiz is your chance to pit your wits against some of your culinary heroes including Tom Kerridge, Nathan Outlaw and Sophie Michell. Join forces with other festival goers or create your own team of 8!
Duke
Duke are one of the Cotswolds' finest exports and if you want to be wowed then make sure you catch them at this year's festival. The beat-box trio have shared stages with the likes of Amy Winehouse and Example and have performed at the personal request of stars such as the late great Prince and Jenson Button to name but a few!
Weber Grill Academy
Do you love a BBQ? The folks at Weber will share their passion with you in 30 minute cook-a-long sessions that are absolutely free! There is a different recipe in each session which will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so head to the Weber tent to get involved!
Nadiya Hussain
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The nation has certainly took Nadiya to their hearts when she won the 2015 Great British Bake Off title after creating some amazing bakes and desserts. Her first cookbook, Nadiya's Kitchen was published in June with her children's book, Bake Me A Storyslated coming out in September!
Table Sessions
This is your chance to learn from the best at these very intimate table sessions. Take you seat and enjoy hands-on demos, talks and tastings as well as the unique opportunity of asking your favourite chefs some questions and grabbing some tips!
Adam’s Cotswold Farm Park
It wouldn't be a festival on a farm without the opportunity of festival-goers of all ages the chance to meet, feed and cuddle some of their favourite animals in the Touch Barn under the guidance of the UK's most well-known farmer, and fantastic advocate for farming and food production, Adam Henson.
..and a couple of other things you must do!
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Enjoy an Original Patty Man burger! Last year their stand was right next to the pimms tent which is a great excuse to sit for a while and soak up some sun(if it's out)!
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Get involved with the Family Olympics! With all the excitement of Rio 2016, The Big Feastival have created their own "Festival Sports Day" for the whole family!
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For more festival information and tickets please visit thebigfeastival.com
