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21-22 SEP 24
21-22 SEP 24
21-22 SEP 24

Schedule

Friday 15th

Battle Of The Beverages – Pete Brown, Tom Oliver & Fiona Beckett

Fri, 15 Sep, 23
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£16.00
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Saturday 16th

Adult Stroller Tickets – Sat – SOLD OUT

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
9:30am - 6:00pm
All-Day Market Venues (£)
£13.50
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Jürgen Krauss – German Baking

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
10:30am - 11:10am
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Bee Wilson: The Secret Of Cooking — in conversation with Tim Hayward

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
10:30am - 11:30am
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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Simon King – Freshly Foraged

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
10:30am - 11:30am
Abergavenny Baker Cookery School (£)
£15.00
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Breakfast Beers: You Won’t Believe They’re (Almost) Alcohol-Free Drinks – Drop Bear

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
10:30am - 11:30am
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£12.00
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What No Tomatoes? 

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
11:00am - 12:00pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

Kindle, Cardiff – Tom Powell, Head Chef

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
11:00am - 11:40am
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Local Food Stories

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
11:00am - 11:40am
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Imad Alarnab – A Syrian Feast

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
11:30am - 12:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Hangfire – Sam Evans and Shauna Guinn

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 12:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Going Nuts In South Wales – exploring the potential for agroforestry

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 12:40pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Nicola Chester – On Gallows Down

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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A Tasting Of Modern Médoc – with Bordeaux Wines tutor Mike Turner

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£12.00
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Tom Maynard – Head Chef, Bar 44 Group

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
12:30pm - 1:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

The Pepperpot Diaries: Stories From My Caribbean Table – Andi Oliver talks to Melissa Thompson

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

Dr BBQ – Ray Lampe

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
1:00pm - 1:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

A Recipe For Local Resilience

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
1:00pm - 1:40pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Rachael Watson – Pizza Perfection

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Abergavenny Baker Cookery School (£)
£20.00
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Angela Hartnett OBE and Neil Borthwick

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
1:30pm - 2:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Niki Segnit – The Flavour Thesaurus: More Flavours

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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Welsh Whisky And Welsh Cheese – Rachel McCormack

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£14.00
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Who Wants To Work In Hospitality? – What does the industry need to do to attract and retain good staff?

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

From The Farm – Julius Roberts

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
2:00pm - 2:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

CONSUME Showcase – exploring our relationship with food  

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
2:00pm - 2:40pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Bee Wilson – The Secret Of Cooking

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
2:30pm - 3:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Motherland – Melissa Thompson

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 3:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Local & Vocal Sessions

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Jake Fiennes: Land Healer — in conversation with Rob Yorke

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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Aperitivo Hour Comes To Aber – Richard Tring & Kate Hawkings

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£12.00
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Gurdeep Loyal – Mother Tongue

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
3:30pm - 4:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

The Food Quiz

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

A Birthday Celebration –  with Jane Baxter, Cyrus Todiwala OBE, Freddy Bird , Pete Brown and Kate Hawkings

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Jürgen Krauss: The German Baker — in conversation with Sarah Dickins

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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White Castle Vineyard – Tutored Wine Tasting

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Abergavenny Baker Cookery School (£)
£15.00
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Night Market – Sat

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
6:30pm - 9:30pm
Night Market - Brewery Yard
£3.00
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Party At The Castle – Sat

Sat, 16 Sep, 23
7:15pm - 11:00pm
Party at the Castle (£) - Castle Grounds
£27.00

Sunday 17th

Adult Stroller Tickets – Sun – BUY NOW

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
9:30am - 5:00pm
All-Day Market Venues (£)
£13.50
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Rotary Young Chef 2023  – Final Cook-off

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
9:30am - 10:10am
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Breakfast With Bridgewater – Emma Bridgewater in conversation with Kate Jenkins

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
9:30am - 10:30am
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£40.00
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A Stroll Through The Meadows with forage expert Liz Knight

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
9:45am - 11:30am
Forages (£)
£15.00
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James and Georgia Sommerin – Cooking From Home 

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
10:30am - 11:10am
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Chris Smaje: Saying NO To A Farm-Free Future — in conversation with Nick Miller

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
10:30am - 11:30am
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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Cooking By Heart — three true culinary creatives discuss how you build flavour in cooking

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
11:00am - 12:00pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

A Family Feast – Jeremy Pang

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
11:00am - 11:40am
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Local Food Stories

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
11:00am - 11:40am
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Connor Turner – The Small Restaurant

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
11:00am - 12:00pm
Abergavenny Baker Cookery School (£)
£15.00
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Jürgen Krauss – German Baking

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
11:30am - 12:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

DIY Barbecuing – James Whetlor

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 12:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

The Food Quiz

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 12:40pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Imad Alarnab: Imad’s Syrian Kitchen — in conversation with Nicola Cutcher

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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A Tasting Of Modern Médoc – with Bordeaux Wines tutor Mike Turner

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£12.00
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Angela Hartnett OBE and Neil Borthwick

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
12:30pm - 1:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Making Space For Nature – why we must do more of it and what it can teach us

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

Bab Haus Mex – Leyli Homayoonfar

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
1:00pm - 1:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Slow Food And Social Eating

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
1:00pm - 1:40pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds

Franco Taruschio – An Italian Brunch

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Abergavenny Baker Cookery School (£)
£45.00
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Andrew Birch – The Checkers, Montgomery 

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
1:30pm - 2:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Jeremy Lee: Cooking Simply And Well For One Or Many — in conversation with Stephanie Jackson

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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Twenty Years Of The Beer And Cider Revolution – Pete Brown

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£12.00
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Going To Seed: A Counterculture Memoir –  Simon Fairlie talks to Sheila Dillon

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

Dr BBQ – Ray Lampe

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
2:00pm - 2:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

A ‘Glamorgan Sausage’ To Call Our own! — creating a new Aber snack

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
2:00pm - 2:40pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Jeremy Pang – Simple Family Feasts

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
2:30pm - 3:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

25 Over Fire – The Hangfire Girls & Freddy Bird

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 3:40pm
Cooking over Fire - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Local & Vocal Sessions

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Local & Vocal - Castle Grounds
Free with Stroller Ticket

Julius Roberts: The Farm Table — in conversation with Emma Corfield-Walters

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meet the Author (£) - The Library
£5.00
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An Introduction To Natural Wine

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Drinks Theatre (£) - Angel Hotel Ballroom
£12.00
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Mr Todiwala’s Bombay – Cyrus Todiwala OBE

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
3:30pm - 4:10pm
Chef Dems - Market Hall
Free with Stroller Ticket

Booking The Cooks

Sun, 17 Sep, 23
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Talks & Debates - The Sant Ffraed House Dome at Castle
Free with Stroller Ticket

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