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Event Type: Local food and drink

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New Forest Food Festival

By Ro Schneider

Rich in local produce, artisan foodies and makers, internationally-renowned chefs and restaurants, unique skills and intricate crafts – this is the fantastic New Forest Food Festival. Brought together in one fun-filled, delicious weekend in August. Sat 15th and Sun 16th August Hinton Admiral Events Field, Hinton, BH23 7EF www.newforestfoodfestival.co.uk 

Hale Local Food Market

By Maria Court

We have a tempting selection of foods and crafts, plus delicious refreshments – bacon rolls, tea, coffee and cakes. We've been going for over 16 years and all profits go to charity. The selection of stalls varies from month to month, but you can usually find cheese, meat, vegetables, fruit, baked goods, Fair Trade goods, … Continued