Chilli Fest
Fri 29 – Sun 31 Aug
10am – 5pm
GroundsThe Ultimate Chilli Experience
Turn up the heat at our annual Chilli festival taking place in the beautiful surroundings of the Aviary and Pleasure gardens. Throughout the three days explore food and drink stalls and the shopping village and enjoy live music and family entertainment.
Food & Drink
Food Market
With a large selection of handpicked traders that are passionate about chilli, Chilli Fest this year promises to bring you the best of local artisan producers as well as some of the countries best loved independent traders. Full list coming soon.
If you are interested in trading at this year’s Chili Fest please complete this form. If you have any questions, please contact chilli@waddesdon.org.uk
The Taste Tent
Head to our Taste Tent to sample and judge a selection of sauces, oils and pickles. Vote for your favourite mild, medium or hot sauce.
The winning traders in each section will be posted on our social channels on Monday morning.
Live Music
Enjoy a party atmosphere with live music and dancing.
Fri 29 Aug
Programme coming soon.
Sat 30 Aug
Sun 31 Sep
Chilli Eating Competition
Do you have an iron stomach? Taste buds with a high tolerance? If so, why not put them to the test by entering our chilli-eating competition held on Saturday and Sunday.
Clifton Chilli Club is a collective of knowledgeable individuals, dedicated to the almighty chilli, with backgrounds including catering, food production, adult education, chilli farming, entertainment, food writing, and more. Since 2009, the Clifton Chilli Club have been involved in hundreds of festivals and events, providing services such as chilli-eating contests, educational talks on a variety of chilli-related topics, cooking demonstrations, and more.
Family Entertainment
There are plenty of family-friendly activities taking place at Chilli Fest. More details to be announced.
The Bubble Wizard
The Bubble Wizard creates breathtaking bubble sculptures before your very eyes, blow smoke magically into bubbles and put you inside bubbles. And The Bubble Wizard’s greatest trick? Turning adults into children and children into happy children through the excitement and wonder of bubbles.
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