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Invite for Flavours of the New Forest, 19 Nov 2026 7:30pm at Master Builder’s House Hotel, Buckler’s Hard, £90 pp

Event Type: Local food and drink

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Flavours of the New Forest

By Ro Schneider

Join the New Forest Marque – the sign of true local produce – at the beautiful Master Builder’s House Hotel at Buckler’s Hard for an evening celebrating New Forest food, drink, stories and heritage. Enjoy a special menu showcasing ingredients from New Forest Marque producers, hear stories from our guest speakers and take part in … Continued

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