Ginger and Spice Festival

Get ready for the Ginger and Spice Festival 2019

GINGER AND SPICE FESTIVAL 2019

Get ready for the award winning, spicy fringe festival, which starts on Saturday

With over 20 fringe events taking place over the five days, there really is something for everyone!

#LIVE COOKERY THEATRE

Don't miss our fantastic line up of top, regional and local chefs in the Live Cookery Theatre on Saturday 28th September from 10am to 5pm hosted by Chef Robert Gibson!

To see the amazing line up, click here.

SPICE EXCHANGE MARKET

10am to 5pm

Saturday 28th September features the Spice Exchange Street Market an extension of the regular Saturday market, where you can journey into an exotic and fascinating world of spice, secret recipes, ancient gingerbread guilds and delicious hot & spicy street food.

The market will include everything from ginger teas, spicy pies, chocolate en-robed gingers, spice-infused jams, aromatic gin, local real ale, cured gourmet meats as well as a host of ginger-themed delicacies!

Location: Market Drayton ' Cheshire Street and High Street ' the regular market trading areas

Open from 10am to 5pm.

THIS MARKET IS FREE ' NO ENTRY CHARGE

TALES AND TASTERS

Wednesday 25th September

Come and taste the famous Billington's Gingerbread and discover why Market Drayton is known at the home of Gingerbread. Learn about the 200 year old history & secret spicy recipes connected to the premises in which the Fields Kitchen is located! Click here for more info

Joule's Ale & Food Pairing Talk

Saturday 28th September at 11am

Take a trip around the Brewery to see how the famous Pale Ale is Brewed. Afterwards join Joules in the Mouse room to learn about which foods compliment their range of ales best. Find out more here.

MOVABLE FEAST

Comedian George Egg

Thursday 26th September 2019 at the Festival Drayton Centre

Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe comes a BRAND NEW comedy-and-cooking show from the award-winning stand-up comedian, George Egg, who makes real gourmet food live on stage.

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