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View the Events Map to see where the events below are located around Wimborne.SATURDAY 24TH OCTOBER
| No. | Event Name | Time | Location & Directions | Cost | Description |
| Smashing Pumpkins | 08.00 - 17.30 | Minster Greens | FREE | A beautiful display of local squashes and delicious recipes on how to prepare and cook them. Guess the weight of the prize pumpkin and win the chance to take it home with you! | |
| Feed Your Face - Skin Bar | 09.00 - 17.00 | Alison Pearce Skincare In the Corn Market |
FREE - Booking Essential | Take a seat at our Skin Bar, get Face Mapped and we'll serve a selection of Dermalogica products perfect for your skin. Book on 01202 881222 | |
| Fruitastic! | 09.00 - 16.30 | Crown Mead Library |
FREE | Come to Wimborne Library and colour in a piece of delicious fruit to add to our fruit basket | |
| Chocolate Lovers Delight | 09.00 - 16.30 | Cloisters 40 East Street |
£3.20 each | Deluxe Belgium chocolate topped with fresh Dorset cream and chocolate flakes served with homemade Dorset chocolate chip cookies | |
| Decadent Festival Smoothies | 09.00 - 17.00 | Banana Moon Smoothie Juice Bar Turn left at Fatface - next to the Oddfellows Arms Pub |
Banana Moon introduces its limited Festival only 'Decadent Smoothies'. Come and try our ultra luxury smoothies with dark chocolate, ginger, mint and basil | ||
| Festival Feast | 09.00 - 17.00 | Quarterjacks Speciality Sandwich Shop 2 Cook Row - opp. entrance to Minster |
Sandwich Promotions and Special Offers, Free Tastings, New Forest Soft Scoop Ice Cream Cones - Children's size - only £1 - for festival weekend only! | ||
| Wessex Muse Magazine Food as Art Competition | 09.30 - 17.00 | Wessex Muse Magazine 75 High Street - Entrance down side of Organic Hair Café |
FREE | The chosen finalists of the Wessex Muse magazine competition to create art on the theme of "food" will be exhibited at the office gallery during the Wimborne food festival. After this an overall winner will be chosen who will earn a double page spread in a forthcoming edition of the magazine. 01202 842258 | |
| Kids Stuff! | 10.00 - 12.00 & 14.00 - 16.00 | Bistro at Walford Mill Follow brown signs to Walford Mill |
FREE | Free kids cookery workshops. Book now on 01202 842258 |
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| Indian Classics Cookery Workshop | 10.00 - 16.00 | Restaurant Redfort | FREE - Booking essential | Learn how to make classic Indian dishes: onion barjhis, somosas, allo tikkas. Book now on 01202 848445 | |
| Womens Health & Fitness | 10.00 - 16.00 | Curves Gazebo on the High Street |
FREE | Join us at the Curves tent for the Curves Workout For Women - Fun Fast Fitness. Receive free nutritional advice and fitness assessments | |
| Cook for Victory | 10.00 - 16.00 | The Priest's House Museum & Garden High Street |
FREE | A step back into wartime, relive rationing with credit crunch recipies and dishes | |
| Less Waste, More Taste | 10.00 - 16.00 | Wimborne Tourist Information Centre | FREE | Tons of untouched food ends up in landfill so try our 'tasters' and recipes for using up leftovers to reduce your carbon footprint. Want to be green? The TIC is where to be seen! | |
| Get Creative! | 10.00 - 17.00 | Coffee Pots Ceramic Cafe | £10.00 | Ceramic painting - Feed your mind whilst sampling a selection of food direct from local suppliers | |
| The right foods for you and your family | 10.00 - 17.00 | Spill the Beans 7 West Street |
FREE - Booking essential | A day focusing on a healthy diet for all the family. Book an appointment to find out more about how to improve your digestion with nutrition expert Monica Watson- Peck. Free food tastings, and samples and special festival offers. Book now on 01202 888989 | |
| Smell the Coffee... in a candle | 10.00 - 17.00 | The Candle Store | Delight your senses with the fragrant aroma of Food, Spice & Beverage candles. Free goody bag and draw entry for luxury candle "food" hamper with every purchase | ||
| Artisan Bread Tasting | 11.00 - 11.45 | Long Crichel Bakery Cook Row Tea Rooms, Cook Row |
FREE - Booking essential | Come and meet Jamie Campbell the owner of Long Crichel Bakery and hear him talk on how the Long Crichel bread is made, the baking process, unique ingredients used and the difference between an artisan or craft product and a factory produced loaf. Sign up at the Bakery in Cook Row prior to event. | |
| Flower Power! | 11.00 | Pick More Daisies | FREE | A 30 minute talk from our resident nutritionist Monica Watson-Peck about the healing power of flowers in our diets | |
| Fairtrade Food Tasting | 11.30 - 12.30 & 15.30 - 16.00 | TWC Fairtraders Corn Market |
FREE | Try delicious Fairtrade food from around the world | |
| Picolo Mondo does Wimborne Food Festival | 12.00 - 14.00 & 18.00 - 22.00 | Picolo Mondo Kings Court |
Special Limited Edition Festival Pizza and Pasta dishes | ||
| A taste of Italy in Wimborne | 12.00 - 23.30 | Prezzo | Come to Prezzo for a Specially formulated limited edition Festival Pizza | ||
| Cream Tea Happy Hour | 15.00 - 16.30 | Pamphill Dairy, Wimborne, BH21 4ED |
Buy one scone with cream and jam and get one free between 3pm and 4.30pm | ||
| Marriage of Figaro | 18.30 | Wimborne Minster | £20 - Booking essential | A staged production of Mozart's comic masterpiece with a supper from local producers sponsored by Long Crichel Bakery and Purbeck Ice Cream. Book now by calling call 01258 456596 or email | |
| Sweet Memories Golden Ticket | All day | Sweet Memories Crown Court |
There will be a number of Golden Tickets in some bags of mixed sweets. Find a golden ticket to win £5 of chocolates or sweets | ||
| A Dorset Feast | All day from 9.00 | Mill Street, Corfe Mullen |
Come to the Coventry Arms for a day of delicious dishes made from locally sourced produce and prepared by our Dorset Chef of the Year, Ian Gibbs | ||
| Festival Dining | All day | The Kings Head | Call 01202 880101 to book |
25% off your bill for a minimum of two people dining on production of your festival brochure | |
| A taste of Italy in Wimborne (2) | All day | Prezzo in the Market Tent | FREE | The girls and boys from Prezzo will be in the Food Market Tent handing out Mozzarella Garlic Pizza Bread and Special Festival Pizza slices for you to sample |
SUNDAY 25TH OCTOBER
| No. | Event Name | Time | Location & Directions | Cost | Description |
| Feed Your Face - Skin Bar | 09.00 - 15.00 | Alison Pearce Skincare In the Corn Market |
FREE - Booking Essential | Take a seat at our Skin Bar, get Face Mapped and we'll serve a selection of Dermalogica products perfect for your skin. Book on 01202 881222 | |
| Wessex Muse Magazine Food as Art Competition | 09.30 - 17.00 | Wessex Muse Magazine 75 High Street - Entrance down side of Organic Hair Café |
FREE | The chosen finalists of the Wessex Muse magazine competition to create art on the theme of "food" will be exhibited at the office gallery during the Wimborne food festival. After this an overall winner will be chosen who will earn a double page spread in a forthcoming edition of the magazine. 01202 842258 | |
| Indian Classics Cookery Workshop | 10.00 - 14.00 | Restaurant Redfort | FREE - Booking essential | Learn how to make classic Indian dishes: onion barjhis, somosa's, allo tikkas. Book now on 01202 848445 | |
| Womens Health & Fitness | 10.00 - 16.00 | Curves Gazebo on the High Street |
FREE | Join us at the Curves tent for the Curves Workout For Women - Fun Fast Fitness. Receive free nutritional advice and fitness assessments | |
| Cook for Victory | 10.00 - 16.00 | The Priest's House Museum & Garden High Street |
FREE | A step back into wartime, relive rationing with credit crunch recipies and dishes | |
| Smell the Coffee... in a candle | 10.00 - 17.00 | The Candle Store | Delight your senses with the fragrant aroma of Food, Spice & Beverage candles. Free goody bag and draw entry for luxury candle "food" hamper with every purchase | ||
| Festival Feast | 11.00 - 16.00 | Quarterjacks Speciality Sandwich Shop 2 Cook Row - opp. entrance to Minster |
Sandwich Promotions and Special Offers, Free Tastings, New Forest Soft Scoop Ice Cream Cones - Children's size - only £1 - for festival weekend only! | ||
| Traditional Dorset Sunday Roast | 12.00 - 14.30 (Last order) | La Fosse at Cranborne London House, The Square, Cranborne |
From £19.95 - booking essential | Join us for a delicious Sunday roast with all the trimmings. There will be a fabulous choice of Cranborne rare breed pork, and/or White Park cattle beef and/or lamb. Other dishes will also feature on our local, seasonal free range menu | |
| A taste of Italy in Wimborne | 12.00 - 23.30 | Prezzo | Come to Prezzo for a Speciallly formulated limited edition Festival Pizza | ||
| Cream Tea Happy Hour | 15.00 - 16.30 | Pamphill Dairy, Wimborne, BH21 4ED |
Buy one scone with cream and jam and get one free between 3pm and 4.30pm | ||
| A Dorset Feast | All day from 9.00 | Mill Street, Corfe Mullen |
Come to the Coventry Arms for a day of delicious dishes made from locally sourced produce and prepared by our Dorset Chef of the Year, Ian Gibbs | ||
| Wine Tasting | All day | Wine Rack, 10 High Street | FREE | Come to this wine tasting event and sample the best wines for your table - staff will be on hand to guide you through the tasting process and offer advice | |
| Festival Dining | All day | The Kings Head | Call 01202 880101 to book |
25% off your bill for a minimum of two people dining on production of your festival brochure | |
| A taste of Italy in Wimborne (2) | All day | Prezzo in the Market Tent | FREE | The girls and boys from Prezzo will be in the Food Market Tent handing out Mozzarella Garlic Pizza Bread and Special Festival Pizza slices for you to sample |
View the Events Map to see where all of the events are located around Wimborne.
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