Thame Food Festival 2024‘ kicks off this weekend (Sept 28-29) at Thame Showground with cookery demos, Bake Off winners, big names, 120 stalls, kids entertainment, dog shows, live music and more!
Headlining the celebrated Big Cookery Stage is Matty Edgell – winner of the last year’s Great British Bake Off, who will be joined by fellow finalist Dan Hunter.
Look out for other familiar faces including Steven Carter-Bailey, Alex Hollywood, Eva Humphries, Dave Mooney, Val Stones, Tristan Welch, and for the first time DJ Supper Club.
DJ Supper Club is the epic partnership of Daniel Adams (ex-3 Michelin star-trained chef who honed his skills under Heston Blumenthal at The Fat Duck) and Joel Mignott, (known for his cooking, fashion, as well as a DJ, model, and star on ITV’s Made in Chelsea). The dynamic culinary duo will share their love of food by creating tempting dishes, and sharing foodie insights.
Don’t miss the Artisan Market and its delicious mix of sweet, savoury, vegan, vegetarian and flavours from around the world, alongside the Street Food market, LumberjAxe Food Company”s BBQ demonstration and The Wine Studio hosted by Jane Rakison (see main pic), the wine expert on BBC1’s Saturday Kitchen Live or the dog shows and demonstrations by Hearing Dogs for Deaf People.
No festival is complete without live music – cue the ever-popular Pop-Up pub where a range of great bands will entertain and the dedicated Children’s Activity Area will return with local charity Thomley entertaining kids with lots of art and fun things to do, plus circus skills workshops to teach juggling, spinning plates and more.
Tickets cost £12 for adults, £5 for children aged 12 – 16, with under 12s free. Gates open at 10am. Go to www.thamefoodfestival.co.uk for more info.
