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Full Celebrity Line-up Announced For Three-Day Food Festival
The full line-up of chefs and bakers for the Scrumptious Bluewater Food Festival’s ‘Big Cookery Stage’ have been announced, as the link for ticket bookings goes live today
The new names on the celebrity line-up include
- Great British Bake Off 2021 winner, Giuseppe Dell’Anno
- Kent’s very own food writer and TV star, Alex Hollywood
- Great British Bake Off 2022’s fan-favourite Janusz Domagala
- Award-winning chef, Tristan Welch, who trained with Gordon Ramsay and Michel Roux Jr
- Cake designer to the stars and Great British Bake Off 2017 finalist, Steven Carter-Bailey
- The ‘Wholefood Warrior’, Eva Humphries, with a realistic approach to nutrition
- Great British Bake Off 2022’s silver medallist, Sandro Farmhouse
The celebrities will be hosting a range of cooking demonstrations from Saturday 25th May- Monday 27th May, as well as signing their cookbooks for fans
What’s more, guests will be able to browse artisan stalls and a street food market in the 12,000 sq ft event space. Set to be one of the largest food festivals in the region, Bluewater’s first ever food and drink festival is in partnership with Scrumptious Food Festivals. The huge event will take place over the late May Bank Holiday weekend around the Marquee outside the centre’s Village.
Guests will be spoiled for choice with street food vendors bringing tastes from across the globe to Bluewater for the festival’s debut event, including Kent’s own Whitstable Oyster Trading Company, and Pakistani street eats from Baba Dhaba
The festival’s artisan market will be filled with specially selected wares and delicacies to take away, with trading pitches still available for a limited time. Vendors who have already secured their spot include Turner’s Cider, a family business based in the village of Marden, in the Weald of Kent.
Bluewater’s Marquee will be transformed into a shopping haven, with the Humble Country team curating a line-up of boutique independent businesses, offering homewares and gifts.
The new names on the celebrity line-up include
- Great British Bake Off 2021 winner, Giuseppe Dell’Anno
- Kent’s very own food writer and TV star, Alex Hollywood
- Great British Bake Off 2022’s fan-favourite Janusz Domagala
- Award-winning chef, Tristan Welch, who trained with Gordon Ramsay and Michel Roux Jr
- Cake designer to the stars and Great British Bake Off 2017 finalist, Steven Carter-Bailey
- The ‘Wholefood Warrior’, Eva Humphries, with a realistic approach to nutrition
- Great British Bake Off 2022’s silver medallist, Sandro Farmhouse
The celebrities will be hosting a range of cooking demonstrations from Saturday 25th May- Monday 27th May, as well as signing their cookbooks for fans
What’s more, guests will be able to browse artisan stalls and a street food market in the 12,000 sq ft event space. Set to be one of the largest food festivals in the region, Bluewater’s first ever food and drink festival is in partnership with Scrumptious Food Festivals. The huge event will take place over the late May Bank Holiday weekend around the Marquee outside the centre’s Village.
Guests will be spoiled for choice with street food vendors bringing tastes from across the globe to Bluewater for the festival’s debut event, including Kent’s own Whitstable Oyster Trading Company, and Pakistani street eats from Baba Dhaba
The festival’s artisan market will be filled with specially selected wares and delicacies to take away, with trading pitches still available for a limited time. Vendors who have already secured their spot include Turner’s Cider, a family business based in the village of Marden, in the Weald of Kent.
Bluewater’s Marquee will be transformed into a shopping haven, with the Humble Country team curating a line-up of boutique independent businesses, offering homewares and gifts.
Tickets for the food festival are now available to purchase from scrumptiousfoodfestivals.co.uk/, with adult tickets priced at £3, whilst all under 16s can attend free of charge*.
Bluewater Shopping Centre, Bluewater Parkway, Kent DA9 9ST
Sat 25 May to Mon 27 May