FOOD STUFF! FOODIES EVENTS IN SURREY THIS OCTOBER
Ah, October. What bounty you bestow to us. ‘Tis of course the season to harvest, and with a that being said, we’ve harvested six of the tastiest food and drink events happening in Surrey this October. Tuck in.
ALBURY VINEYARD HARVEST / USUALLY FIRST TWO WEEKS IN OCTOBER / ALBURY VINEYARD
Weather and grapes dependent, sign up online and join other volunteers as you harvest the grapes of Albury Organic Vineyard. Meet like-minded enthusiasts of a good grape and play a part in the production of your favourite local vineyard.
For more information, visit alburyvineyard.com
HOGS BACK AND FRIENDS BEER FESTIVAL / OCTOBER 4 – 5 / HOGS BACK FARM BREWERY, TONGHAM
Back by popular demand, the wonderful Hogs Back Brewery invite ale and beer enthusiasts to head to their delightful farm in Tongham for a weekend Beer Festival. Joined by some like-minded, local breweries expect live music and food on offer over the course of the three sessions. Snap pop some tickets quick.
For more information, visit hogsback.co.uk
APPLE OPEN DAY / OCTOBER 6 / GATTON PARK, REIGATE
As autumn arrives, you may have noticed the odd piece of fallen fruit on the ground. Pop along to this Apple Open Day day at the scenic Gatton Park and enjoy juicing demonstrations and much more in the way of apple-themed activities.
For more information, visit gattonpark.co.uk
FESTIVAL OF FLAVOURS / OCTOBER 9 – 13 / RHS GARDEN, WISLEY
This October, prepare for a five-day food spectacular at RHS Garden, Wisley. Whether you’re tasting your way around the world, browsing and buying from over 35 foodies stalls, taking tours of edible gardens, or even getting handy tips from celebrity chefs, venture safe knowing that your appetite may be whetted somewhat.
For more information, visit rhs.org.uk
VEG OVER FIRE / OCTOBER 11 / PRIORY FARM ESTATE, SOUTH NUTFIELD
Fancy a wild food adventure? Head over to the scenic woodland glen that wild cooking aficionados the Salt Box call home and learn how to cook Veg Over Fire. This hands-on learning course will start with a wild brew before venturing for a short forage for some seasonal foodstuffs to season your food with. Discover the art of creating the perfect fire fit for cooking your favoured veg and then cook a selection of delicious vegetarian dishes over the open fire.
For more information, visit wearethesaltbox.co.uk
DRAG BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH IN AID OF THE MEATH / OCTOBER 12 / FALLEN ANGEL, GUILDFORD
Sashay down to the only Drag Bottomless Brunch to hit the town at Guildford’s cabaret and cocktail bar. In aid of Godalming-based, The Meath Epilepsy Charity, expect high energy routines from our Queen, That Gril, and lots of laughs! The ticket includes entertainment, food and a choice of bottomless Prosecco, single gin or vodka and mixer from our tap, beer or fruit juice for the drivers!
For more information, visit fallenangelbar.com