With the 2018 Stone Food & Drink Festival taking place on 5, 6 & 7 October foodies who want to get hands-on and brush up their skills should check out the event’s Culinary Masterclass programme. With classes on topics ranging from fish filleting through to creating healthy chocolate bars, there really is something for everyone. Read more…
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Tickets on sale for 2018 Stone Food & Drink Festival
With Staffordshire’s biggest gastronomic gathering set to mark its 14th year on Friday 5th, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th October tickets for the even have just been released for sale. In the week leading up to the Stone Food & Drink Festival itself, a host of food and drink related events will take place in Read more…
Tea o’ clock? Head to Beth Lauren Cakes’ pop-up tearoom
We’re delighted to announce that Stone’s very own Beth Lauren Cakes will be running a fabulous pop-up tearoom on Westbridge Park this year; offering genteel surroundings in which to relax and enjoy a lovely cup of tea (or coffee) accompanied by a slice of one of Beth’s signature layer cakes. For the special festival price Read more…
A fresh online look for Stone Farmers’ Market
Staffordshire’s biggest monthly Farmers’ Market now has a fresh new online presence, thanks to a new website funded by the team behind the Stone Food & Drink Festival. The new site reflects the market’s updated look and feel, boosted by new bright marquees recently procured by the Borough Council, and will make it easier for Read more…
Survey results show Stone Food & Drink Festival draws visitors from far and wide
The full results from a visitor survey undertaken by Staffordshire University at the 2017 Stone Food & Drink Festival reports a rise in the number of visitors travelling to the event from out of town, among other interesting findings. The survey, now in its third year, saw academic staff and Tourism and Events students from Read more…
Festival Chairman recognised at Taste of Staffordshire Awards
Friday, 20th October saw movers and shakers of the Staffordshire culinary scene attend a glittering ceremony at Lichfield Cathedral to mark the NFU Mutual Taste of Staffordshire Good Food Awards 2017. The event offered special cause for celebration for the Stone Food & Drink Festival team, with Chairman Richard Stevens presented with a special Recognition Read more…
