June 18th-19th-20th 2010
In aid of the Topsham Community Association, FORCE and the Shop Local campaign

A weekend community celebration of local and locally sourced foods,
taste workshops, live music, and Italian friendship

The weekend programme:

FRIDAY- “food” films with The Topsham Film Society, Matthews Hall
4.30pm Ratatouille
Interval - bring a picnic to enjoy in Matthews Hall or outside on the Green (the Apple Café can provide picnics - if you would like to book one, please email Greg as soon as possible) - wines will be on sale with all proceeds to the festival fund
7.45pm Julie and Julia
£6 for adults and children over 12; £3 for children under 12 (ticket is valid for viewing both films).
All proceeds will go to the Topsham Food Festival fund.

SATURDAY 11am-4pm - Topsham Food Festival Workshops
Sample local food and drink, watch chefs at work, wine and beer masterclasses, join in cooking workshops for all the family. Workshops and internatinal demonstrations will take place in "The Global Village at The Globe"; the Pebblebed Tasting Cellar; and at Darts Farm.

Full programme of events and workshops at The Global Village in the Courtyard, Globe Hotel

Full programme of events and workshops at Darts Farm

Full programme of events in the Pebblebed Tasting Cellar

The Topsham Open Cheese Challenge

These events are all open to the public, most of them free of charge.

SATURDAY from 6pm - Live Music and Food on The Topsham Quay
Eat, drink and be merry, dance the night away
Come hungry because there will be some fantastic food and drink on offer including a hog roast, BBQ, crepes and homemade ice creams, local and Italian wines

6pm Windbags - Steve Preston's Chamber Ensemble
7pm Topsham Rock School; students and teachers of the inspirational Rock School
8pm Ron Murray's Blues Band
9pm T5 - ( "The Topsham 5" with guest Brass section) to play a variety of covers & originals to dance the night away
10.30 Finish

SUNDAY

2pm - Fore Street to be closed in preparation for:

SUNDAY evening “Nello’s Longest Table”
Topsham’s biggest street party! Bring food (local and locally sourced), friends, family (and chairs!)

Look out for Topsham restaurants, pubs and cafés offering
special Festival menus.

Don’t miss out on Nello's Longest Table. There are only limited number of tables, and all bookings are coordinated by The Globe Hotel contact
The Globe Hotel Topsham by email or phone 01392 873471

Would you like to help? Would you like to be involved, offer a workshop or Festival Menu, or contribute as a Festival supporter/sponsor? If so, please contact Marc by email or phone 873778.

Please bookmark this site as further information and Festival details will be added frequently.