The Clarke Foley Community Hub has announced its inaugural Autumn Food & Drink Festival sponsored by The Ilkley Cow, bringing together a delectable array of local vendors and artisans for a celebration of food, drink, and community.
The event will take place on Sunday 19th October, from 11:00am to 2:00pm, and admission is free.
Locals and visitors alike are invited to explore a fantastic selection of stalls featuring some of the region's best independent producers. Attendees will find everything from artisan baked goods to unique handmade items.
The festival promises a vibrant marketplace with a wide variety of offerings, including:
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Gourmet Food: Indulge in everything from fresh sourdough and bagels to specialty olive oil and intensely flavourful homemade chilli sauce. There will be a great choice for everyone, including delicious vegan food options.
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Artisan Drinks: Sample and purchase a selection of beverages, including local alcoholic beverages and specialty drinks.
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Sweet Treats: Satisfy your sweet tooth with delectable marmalades, candy floss and a variety of baked goods.
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Handmade Goods & Crafts: Beyond food, browse stalls featuring high-quality, handmade jewellery, stylish bags, and beautiful kitchen and dining tableware.
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Family Fun: There will be something fun for the kids, ensuring a great time for the whole family.
Anna Clewlow, Clarke Foley Marketing Officer said
“It’s the perfect opportunity to taste the best of the season, support small local businesses, and enjoy a lovely few hours with family and friends.
"The Clarke Foley Community Hub looks forward to welcoming the community for a fun-filled day of delicious food, drink, and unique shopping."
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