Nantwich
Food & Drink Festival
2007

Fri 28 Sep / Sat 29 Sep / Sun 30 Sep

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What's on:  | Festival island  | Around town  | Evening events  | For children  | For beer lovers  | Go wild!

Events in Town

Farmers' Market, Town Square
Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 9am to 3pm, FREE
Our famous farmers’ market is widely recognised as one of the finest in Britain and one of the jewels in Nantwich’s crown. On sale will be fresh vegetables, herbs, fruits, cheese, lamb, pork, beef, wild boar, free range chicken liver pate, cakes, bread, beer, apple juice and much much more. Farmers market traders here...

Traditional Food Hall & Market - Relaunch Event + Entertainment
Saturday, FREE


More details here
(PDF 147kb)

Come and help us celebrate the official opening of our newly refurbished market hall.

Children's rides

Ice Cream Cycle - with free samples (while stocks last)

Official reopening by MP Gwyneth Dunwoody

Chocolate Fountain

11am to 2pm-Crazy Character Procession

Utd Co-op Brass Band

Please also note:

The market will be open on all three days of the Food Festival.

Look out for Special Market Ale (view label here JPG 71kb) bottled for us by local brewer Woodlands in celebration of our relaunch - on sale only at Barleycorns in the market over the Festival weekend

Vintage vehicle rally on the market square on Sunday

NEW! Shop Window Competition
FREE to enter - runs throughout September
Lots of prizes up for grabs!!
It’s soooooooooo easy. Simply visit the shop outlets listed below, located all around Nantwich Town Centre, in each window you will see a ‘letter’. Collect the letters and rearrange to form a phrase, then tell us why you enjoy visiting Nantwich. Entry forms available now in-store, at the Tourist Information Centre or download below. Return your completed entry form to either the Town Centre Management Office or TIC before 2pm on Sat 29 Sep. More details and entry form here... (PDF, 267kb)

>The winner of the shop window competition is Maurice Bennett-Green "Joby", c/o Royal Mail, 32 Pepper St, Nantwich.

Participating outlets:

A C Graphics, Cocoa Yard
Arthur Chatwin, Market St
Café de Paris, Chapel Crt, Hospital St
H Clewlow Butchers, Pepper St
Crown Hotel, High St
Curshaws @ the Cat, Welsh Row
Essence, Welsh Row
Gourmet Cookshop, Hospital St
Hargreaves (ladies fashion), Pepper St
Headquarters (hairdressers), Mill St
Heritage Homes, Hospital St
Hilton’s Café, Beam St

Hope House, High St
Inglenook Tea Shoppe, Pillory St
Love Lane Antiques, Love Ln
Making Tracks, Pillory St
McCormicks, Pepper St
Mozimo, Beam St
Nantwich Bookshop, High St
Nantwich Market, Market St
Oxfam, Pepper St
Rodney Densem Wines, Pillory St
Shelter, Beam St
Sienna Florist, Beam St
Welch Deli & Tea Shop, Hospital St
Ye Olde Vaults, High St

Food Lovers' Trails & Dabbers' Specials
Many of the town's food outlets will be joining in the Festival spirit: special promotions on local favourites, special festival products or special demonstrations. Cafés and restaurants will be featuring special menus using locally sourced ingredients. See "The Gourmet's Guide to Nantwich" for information on all the food outlets in Nantwich.

CAMRA Beer Festival, Civic Hall
Friday: 5pm to 11pm, Saturday: 11am to 11pm, Sunday: 12noon to 5pm. 
Free before 5pm, £3 after 5pm. Pay on the door.
See For beer lovers

Countryside Comes to Town, Town Square
Sunday only, FREE

See For children



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