1FOODIES FESTIVAL – the UK’s biggest touring celebrity food and
music festival series – returns to Syon Park London with a high
profile line-up and new features! May Bank Holiday weekend FOODIES
FESTIVAL will visit Syon Park, Brentford, from 24th – 26th May
across the Bank Holiday Weekend, serving up a star-studded line-up of
celebrity and award-winning chefs, and chart-topping music stars.
Known as Gastro-Glastonbury, the three-day event will feature live
cooking demonstrations from TV celebrities and chefs drawn from the
ranks of MasterChef , Great British Bake Off and Great British Menu ,
plus many of the regions most-highly acclaimed Michelin and
award-winning chefs . Early star announcments in the live theatres,
include: Celebrity television personality, Atul Kochhar , MasterChef
champions, Thomas Frake and Dhruv Baker and finalist, Anurag Aggarwal
, MasterChef: The Professionals 2024 stars, Ritchie Stainsby, Ayesha
Kalaji and William Joshua, Great British Bake Off 2024 contestant,
Hazel Vaughan , Channel 4’s Extreme Cake Makers star, Eloise
Durrant, TV chef and author, Dipna Anand, Channel 4 bread expert, Jack
Sturgess, and TV personality and Sunday Times Best Selling Author,
Dale Pinnock Highly acclaimed regional chefs include: Head Chef, Long
Ng , from Michelin starred Taku, Mayfair, Head Chef, Andres Quevedo
Sanabria , from 2AA Rosette awarded Rayuela in Ealing, Chef-Patron,
Joe Laker , from Michelin recommended Counter 71, Shoreditch, Head
Chef, Jack Ward , from Rick Stein, Barnes, and Michelin trained Head
Chef, Joshua Hunter , from Holland and Holland, Northwood. Music
headliners include: Multi-platinum selling festival favourites,
Scouting For Girls , performing a set full of their many top 40 hits.
The Wanted 2.0 with with founding members Max George and Siva
Kaneswaren presenting the next chapter in the history of The Wanted,
one of Britain’s biggest ever pop bands, achieving over 20 million
record sales worldwide and topping the charts multiple times, and
Pixie Lott , who’s notched up 3 number 1 hits, secured four Brit
nominations and won two MTV EMA awards. Pixie has also judged The
Voice Kids and appeared as a guest judge on The X Factor. Pixie Lott ,
said: “Summer festival season, food heaven, music and sunshine –
what’s not to love! It’s my first year joining the Foodies
Festival tour; I’m so excited to experience the festival and hit
London with my band. I love family days out at festivals and this one
ticks all the boxes!” Siva Kaneswaren , said: “Max and I are
buzzing to be joining the Foodies Festival tour in 10 regions of
England, Scotland and Wales! It’s exciting to be back out performing
all The Wanted hits and seeing our lovely fans again. We’re both big
food lovers and have tried some amazing cuisine around the world on
our tours – but having it all in one place to try, amazing!”
Visitors will enjoy a jam-packed schedule in the interactive live
theatres. In the Chefs Theatre , celebrities will create their
signature dishes and share new tips and tricks, whilst in the Cake &
Desserts Theatre , patisserie chefs and star bakers whip up
showstoppers and offer tempting sweet treats. In the Kids Cookery
School , Foodies SuperChefs make cooking fun, helping younger guests
to prepare delicious food which they can take away and enjoy.
Masterclasses in the Drinks Theatre include tutored Champagne, Beer,
Cider, Cocktail and Wine-tasting with ITV and BBC drinks experts
Browse the latest food trends in the Shopping Village , meet local
producers in the Artisan Market and taste exotic and unusual new
dishes in the Feasting Tent – which features a mouth-watering range
of street food and delicacies from all four corners of the globe. New
features this year include Great Taste Market , courtesty of Great
Taste, where people can come together to discover new tastes and
celebrate the art of good food. The Tasting Theatre – where visitors
can explore a variety of themed tastings, from hot and spicy
adventures to mystery sweet and savoury pairings. And International
Cook School , where festival goers can learn new techniques and cook a
dish to take away, with lessons from top chefs. Other activities
include: Flaming hot action at the Fire stage with BBQ masters, Chilli
Eating competitions, Silent, Disco, fairground rides, children’s
activities and family-friendly areas. Syon Park, Brentford 24th, 25th,
26th May 2025 Earlybird tickets from £6 (child) and £21 (adult).
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