Ballantrae Festival of Food & Drink June 12th .. the innovative community food festival

 Okay   the time has come for the 2016   www.ballantraefoodfest.com
  Sunday  12th June 11.00-17.00www.ballantraefoodfest.com

Building on the success of last  year this strongly  innovative  community based  regional event  will include foraging , cookery demonstrations  using local produce , discussions,talks,  book signings , educational  and environmental fun  activities  with the  Biosphere   see www.gsabiosphere.org.uk  ;

there will  also be  10  amazing street food and drink  providers  including the  locally produced iconic  Hendricks  Gin  !!! , as well as  over 40  food and drink stalls  providing  the very best of local produce .... come and hear the stories  behind the food

there  is very definitely  a Slow Food ethos about the whole event

Entry  to the festival    is free  with options  to  pre book early bird bonus tickets ,offering fast track entry , plus  there  are  additional  value added  opportunities  to   attend  specialist  cookery   demonstrations , and  grape and grain tastings  priced  from £10 ..

over 20 members  of the  Ayrshire Food  Network are   directly   involved   so it is a big occasion for us

we  are delighted to be very  strongly supporting   it

please  come with your  families   and friends, and /or encourage  your guests  to travel to  the  very attractive  coastal village overlooking  Ailsa Craig

there are  free  buses  running from Girvan  and Stranraer ..see  festival web site  or Facebook for  more details
www.ballantraefoodfest.com

hope to see   there...  please come early to avoid  disappointment