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Horsham District F d& Dr nk Festival 2009 5th September to 4th October A celebration of local produce Keep it local Organised by Tel: 01403 215529 www.horshamlocalproduce.co.uk Welcome 3 Welcome to the 7th annual Horsham District Food & Drink Festival, a 4 week, truly A BIG magnificent showcase of the very best in local produce this area has to offer. This THANK YOU In association with Horsham District programme is packed with over 100 special offers and events, each one brought to you TO: Food & Drink Festival 2009 courtesy of local businesses, passionate about local produce. Saturday 26th The Festival is organised by Horsham District Council with sponsorship from Freedom Food, West Sussex County Council, Federation of Small Businesses and Spirit FM. Without the September 2009 generous support from sponsors and participating businesses the Festival would not be possible, so a big thank you to all. The Carfax Local Produce Market 9am to 4pm This year more than ever everyone is signing up to the Keep it Local Campaign, organised The Drill Hall, Denne Road, by the Federation of Small Businesses. Horsham District Council has recently published a Horsham 10am to 2pm Climate Change Strategy and signed up to the FSB Campaign. With many other Horsham Town The Horsham District is rich in local produce, from award winning vineyards and breweries Centre businesses participating to farms and farm shops, wonderful small producers and independent retailers stocking local food and drink, and a vast number of scrumptious eateries serving up local fayre. A celebration of local produce So why not take advantage of all the special offers and events and ENJOY! Follow the Big Nibble Trail around Horsham Town Centre Contents There is something for everyone! Spirit FM is the official radio Page 2 Big Nibble station of the Horsham District Food and Drink Festival, with Huge farmers market in 2 places in Horsham Town Centre Page 3 Welcome & Contents interviews and regular updates Fantastic local produce - Everything you need in 1 place on 1 day on this year's events. Spirit FM Page 4 Calendar of Events / Top Tips broadcasts across West Sussex on 96.6, 102.3 and 106.6 FM - Page 5 Farmers Markets and you can listen online at Professional Chef Demonstrations throughout the day www.spiritfm.net Page 6 - 8 Visitor Attraction Events Free recipes - Tastings The ever popular Beer Trail around Town Centre pubs Pages 9 -15, 18 - 23 Restaurants Bistros, Cafés and Pubs Pages 16 -17 Location Map Page 24 Vineyards Organised by Horsham District Council with support from A Taste of Sussex Page 25 Beer and Breweries To obtain a full programme for the The Big Nibble: Pages 26 - 31 Farms and Farm Shops Call: 01403 215529 Pages 32 - 35 Local Produce Retailers Email: [email protected] or visit: www.thebignibble.co.uk 4 Calendar of Events Support your Farmers Markets 5 Event Venue No. September TOP TIPS Fri 4 Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre: Food, Ale & Craft Festival Amberley 1 Sat 5 Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre: Food, Ale & Craft Festival Amberley 1 TO GET Sat 5 Old Barn Nursery & Garden Centre: Tastings Dial Post 68 THE MOST Sat 5 Knepp Castle: Guided Walk or Tractor Tour with Estate Manager West Grinstead 6 FROM THIS Sat 5 Hepworth & Company Brewers Ltd: Open Day Horsham 58 Sun 6 Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre: Food, Ale & Craft Festival Amberley 1 PROGRAMME: Sun 6 Old Barn Nursery & Garden Centre: Tastings Dial Post 68 Wed 9 Camelia Botnar Homes & Gardens: Specialist Medicinal Plants Talk Cowfold 3 1 Thu 10 South Lodge Hotel: Grounds Tour with Gardens Team & Cream Tea Lower Beeding 8 Don't miss out! Sun 13 Westons Farm Shop: Open Day with Tours & Tastings Itchingfield 81 Use this handy calendar Tue 15 Nutbourne Vineyards: Tour, Tastings, Cheese & Biscuits Pulborough 56 of events to plan your ARUNDEL HENFIELD* SLINDON Wed 16 Festival Green Drinks - Hosted by Transition Horsham Horsham 5 4 Festival weeks. Town Centre Henfield Hall Car Park Coronation Hall Third Saturday, monthly Third Friday, monthly Reynolds Lane Thu 17 Nutbourne Vineyards: Tour, Tastings, Cheese & Biscuits Pulborough 56 9am – 1pm 9am – 1pm Fourth Thursday, monthly Thu 17 The Aga Shop: 300 Year Celebrations Open Day - Demos & Tastings Horsham 98 David Wood Neil Johnson Slindon (Nr Fontwell) 01903 884772/07881 687694 07709 326526 8.45am – 12.30pm Fri 18 Steamer Trading Ltd: In-store Demos Horsham 97 2 Mike Imms Sat 19 A & R Baileys: Hog Roast Special Warnham 82 There is a handy map on BILLINGSHURST* HORSHAM* 01243 814777 Pages 16 & 17 so you can Library Car Park Carfax (town centre) Sat 19 Horsham Beer Festival - organised by The Beer Essentials Horsham 2 Third Wednesday, monthly Every Saturday, 9am – 4pm SOUTHWATER* Sat 19 West Grinstead Ploughing Match & Agricultural Show 2009 Washington 9 find all participating 9am – 1pm Includes crafts (flexible finish) Lintot Square businesses. Anita Burdfield Tanya Prince Includes local produce Every Friday Sun 20 Horsham Beer Festival - organised by The Beer Essentials Horsham 2 01403 784445 07979 756365 4pm – 9pm Sun 20 Daylands Farm: Farm Walk & Cream Tea Ashurst 64 Tanya Prince BROADWATER (Worthing) MIDHURST 07979 756365 Tue 22 Pizza Express: Pizza Demo and Dinner Horsham 33 The Boulevard (opp. the Church) North Street Wed 23 Camelia Botnar Homes & Gardens: Specialist Medicinal Plants Talk Cowfold 3 3 Fourth Saturday, monthly Fourth Saturday STEYNING* Where booking is Fri 25 South Lodge Hotel: Taste of Sussex Dinner Lower Beeding 37 9am to 1pm 8.30am – 1.30pm High Street Car Park necessary, we advise that Vicky Crush Alternate months (May, July, Sept, Nov) – (opp. Clock Tower) Sat 26 The Big Nibble Horsham you book early to avoid 01403 711057 alternates with Petworth First Saturday, monthly Sat 26 Pulborough Harvest Fair Pulborough 7 Pip Frederick 9am – 1pm disappointment, especially CHICHESTER 01243 785166 Derek and Vicky Crush Sun 27 Daylands Farm: Farm Walk & Cream Tea Ashurst 64 East St and North St 01403 711057 where numbers are limited. (next to the Cross) PETWORTH Sun 27 High Barn Oils: Open Day with Ploughman's Lunch Horsham 66 First and third Friday, monthly Golden Square WEST CHILTINGTON* Tue 29 Christ's Hospital School: Local Produce Lunch & Fine Music Christ's Hospital 4 9am – 2pm Fourth Saturday (Village Market) Tue 29 Bolney Wine Estate - Bookers Vineyard: Tour & Tastings Bolney 55 Pip Frederick 8.30am – 1.30pm Village Hall 4 01243 785166 Alternate months (June, Aug, Oct, Dec) – Second Saturday, monthly This programme is your alternates with Midhurst 9am – noon October EAST GRINSTEAD Pip Frederick Judith Allen 01798 815455 Thu 1 South Lodge Hotel: Grounds Tour with Gardens Team & Cream Tea Lower Beeding 8 passport to all the special High Street 01243 785166 offers. Hang on to it and Every Thursday WISBOROUGH GREEN Fri 2 Weltons Brewery: Launch Party for 'Horsham Old - 4.5%' Horsham 59 produce it to qualify. 9am – 2pm PULBOROUGH* (Farmers & Village Market) Sun 4 Whites Bar & Kitchen: Festival Finale Party Steyning 54 Tony Martin Pulborough Village hall Village Hall by Village Pond A272 Please mention the 01932 788001 Last Saturday, monthly Feb to Dec Second Thursday, monthly (Feb to Dec) Sun 4 Lost Monkey Café & Scarlet Dining: Gala 5 Course Meal Horsham 25 programme when booking 9am – noon 9am - 12.30pm Sun 4 West Sussex County Council Countryside Rangers: Apple Day West Grinstead 10 HASSOCKS (VILLAGE MARKET) Sarah Thomas Mary Lindfield as you may need this to National Tyres Forecourt 01903 891476 01403 700624 Sun 4 Daylands Farm: Farm Walk & Cream Tea Ashurst 64 qualify for the special offer. Fourth Saturday, monthly Sun 4 Sussex Oak at Warnham: Food & Drink Quiz Night Warnham 37A 9am – 1pm SHOREHAM WORTHING Rachel Lovell East Street South Street Square [email protected] Second Saturday, monthly Fourth Saturday, monthly Weekly Events 9am – 1pm 9am – 2pm Every Mon-Sat COOK: Tastings Horsham 90 5 HAYWARDS HEATH David Steadman Sharon Clarke Every Fri Taste...deli: Bistro Evenings Henfield 39 Why not keep this The Orchards Shopping Centre 01273 263152 01903 203252 programme as a handy Second and Fourth Thursday & [email protected] Every Fri & Sat The Aga Shop: Open Days - Demos & Tastings Horsham 98 First Saturday, monthly Every Sat Amberley Village Stores & Post Office: Biscuit & Cheese Sampling Amberley 84 year-round directory for 9am – 2pm local produce? Ian Goodridge For details on farmers markets, please refer to page 5 of this programme. 01444 410620 See individual business entries for times and further details. *Horsham District Markets Many of these events have limited capacity and require prior booking direct with the business or contact stated. 6 Visitor Attraction Events Visitor Attraction Events 7 1 Amberley Museum 2 Beer Festival Horsham & Heritage Centre Organised by The Beer Essentials 30a East Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1HL Amberley, Nr Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9LT Tel: 01403 218890 Tel: 01798 831370 [email protected] Fax: 01798 831831 www.thebeeressentials.co.uk [email protected] Open: 10am to 6pm, Tuesday to Thursday. 10am to www.amberleymuseum.co.uk 7pm, Friday and Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday. www.aleatamberley.co.uk In Horsham's historic East Street, discover an Aladdin's Open: 10am to 5.30pm, Tuesday to Sunday (last entry at Cave for beer lovers. At The Beer Essentials, you'll find 4.30pm). around 150 different bottled beers and ciders in stock Amberley Museum is a 36 acre open-air site set in the along with a range of draught real ales to take away heart of the South Downs. Dedicated to the industrial straight from the barrel. heritage of the South East, exhibits include a narrow- gauge railway and vintage bus service (both provide free FESTIVAL SPECIAL: Horsham Beer Festival.