Great Local Musician Confirmed For Appleby Magna!

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We’re happy to confirm that local Musician Mark John will be joining us on stage for the Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival. You can find out more information about him on his facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MarkJohnAcoustic/. Make sure you come down and enjoy the music with some great local food and drink this August Bank Holiday.

The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival takes place on 26th of August. Gates open 10:30am-4:30pm at the Sir John Moore Foundation, Top Street, Appleby Magna, just of junction 11 of the M42. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Another Great Local Band Confirmed For Appleby Magna!

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We’re happy to confirm that local band Green Fortune will be playing some sets for us at the Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival. You can find out more information about them on their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Green-Fortune-206564196039599. Make sure you come down and enjoy the music with some great local food and drink this August Bank Holiday.

The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival takes place on 26th of August. Gates open 10:30am-4:30pm at the Sir John Moore Foundation, Top Street, Appleby Magna, just of junction 11 of the M42. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

The Headhunters Confirmed For Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival!

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With a great music line up forming for the upcoming Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival, we can confirm that local band The Headhunters will be playing some sets for us. You can find out more information about them on their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/The-Headhunters-140975449290617.

The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival takes place on 26th of August. Gates open 10:30am-4:30pm at the Sir John Moore Foundation, Top Street, Appleby Magna, just of junction 11 of the M42. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival One Month Away!

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There is just one month to go until the Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival. Held on the grounds of the Sir John Moore Foundation, the event promises to be a great day out for foodies, with a wide range of different producers from the local area. The event is on Saturday 26th of August and should be a great way to end the summer holidays.

For more information on the event, visit the event page. If you are wondering how to exhibit at this event, or others for this year, please call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Free Parking at NW Leicestershire Car Parks This Sunday!

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With the second day of the Ashby Food Gusto Festival happening this Sunday, make sure you come down and park for free in one of the North West Leicestershire car parks in the town! Find out more information.

Entrance is £2 for adults with Children under 12 free. Dogs are allowed on site but should be kept on a lead. Dog owners are responsible for picking up any waste.
 
For more information about future events email us at info@foodgusto.com.

 

FAQ For The Ashby Food Gusto Festival

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Where is it?: The Bath Ground, Ashby de la Zouch.

When is it?: Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th

How much is entry?: £2 for adults with children under 12 going free.

Can I take my Dog?: Dogs are allowed on site but should be kept on a lead. Dog owners are responsible for picking up any waste.

Is there parking?: There is no direct parking for the event, however parking is available in the 5 Council car parks around town.

Is there entertainment?: Yes – there is live music throughout both days and a children’s area with rides and children’s entertainment throughout both days.

Jazz It Up With The Strife of Riley Playing At The Ashby Food Gusto Festival

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The Strife of Riley Playing Live At Ashby Food Gusto Festival 2017 Sunday May 28th

The band will play two sets starting at 12 noon.

The band play mainly Jazz with a hint of swing/ big band. The band formed in 2015 and have played together since supporting events such as Melbourne Festival, Launch of the Alumni at Grace Dieu Manor school, A concert in Beccles Church in Suffolk and an Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Christmas Dinner at Breadsall Priory Hotel.

Strife of Riley

“They were simply very polished! Good jazz sound! Thank you”. 

There are 6 members of the band, aged between 14 and 30 years of age and are all accomplished musicians in their own right.

Josh Riley – Saxophone
Sam Riley – Vocal
Joe Riley – Drums/ percussion
Jake Bott- Bass Guitar
Henry Belncowe/ Matt Kendrick- Keyboard
Come to the Ashby Food Gusto Festival and enjoy the hot food and refreshing drink all day. Entrance is £2 for adults with Children under 12 free. Dogs are allowed on site but should be kept on a lead. Dog owners are responsible for picking up any waste.

Taste The Quality – ‘In A Jam’ Preserves From Staffs

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Karen In A Jam Food Gusto Exhibitor

Karen in a Jam will be joining us again this year at the Ashby Food Gusto Festival on Saturday 27th of May.  From homemade Jams, Chutneys, Marmalade’s to Vinegars and everything inbetween. Nostalgic and intriguing recipes to tantalize the taste buds!

Find out more about Karen here: www.facebook.com/kareninajam

The Ashby Food Gusto Festival takes place on Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th of May, Gates open 10:30am-5:00pm at the Bath Grounds in Ashby. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email  info@foodgusto.com.

Beautiful Handsewn Gifts by Elizabeth

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Elizabeth uses fabric to craft a wide range of beautiful gifts, as well as useful and decorative things for your home, such as bunting, door stops, cushions, aprons, cosmetic and toiletry bags, mini Ipad covers and lavender hearts, all by hand.

You can find her at www.facebook.com/HandsewnByElizabeth.

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The Ashby Food Gusto Festival takes place on Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th of May, Gates open 10:30am-5:00pm at the Bath Grounds in Ashby. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email  info@foodgusto.com.