Get Involved

Farmers, producers, restaurants, pubs, cookery schools, attractions and town centres across Hampshire all get involved in July's Hampshire Food Festival by hosting events to showcase the best of local food and drink.

Held at numerous venues across Hampshire on the south coast of England, The Hampshire Food Festival celebrates the food and drink produced, reared and grown in the county with over 70 different events this year.

Events include farm tours, local food-themed festival menus and celebration dinners, hands-on cookery, chocolate and jam-making workshops, butchery master classes, brewery tours, vineyard tours and wine tasting, cookery demonstrations, barbecues, an ox roast and barn dance, vegetable carving workshops, an orchard walk and juice tasting, maize maze, lavender farm walks, lavender chocolate-making and lavender teas, an amateur chef competition, bakery and fish filleting demos, food and farm festivals, farmers’ markets and more!

The 2012 Hampshire Food Festival programme is now being finalised and details of all the exciting and delicious events across Hampshire will be online as soon as possible.

If you'd like to visit the Festival, keep up to date with the latest Festival news by registering for our newsletter at the base of this page.

Please contact Sophie Boxall at Hampshire Fare on 01962 847098, sophie.boxall@hants.gov.uk if you have any queries. (Please note that the deadline for advertising and event entries into the printed programme has now closed.)

Read all about The Hampshire Food Festival