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Demonstrations & Events 2018
Demonstrations & Events
Rob is a regular on the Yorkshire cookery demonstration circuit.
New Dates for 2022 coming soon!
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Scarborough Food & Drink Festival 11-12th May 2019
Rob will be appearing on Sunday 12th May at this new but exciting food and drink festival.This year the festival will be held at the Outdoor Theatre.
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Homegrown Festival Northallerton, Sunday 30th June. 2018
The Homegrown Food Festival is organised by the Homegrown Food Group, a volunteer group whose aim is to bring people in and around Northallerton closer to the food that is produced on their doorstep. It's a great opportunity to celebrate local food and to meet the people who produce it. Take part in cookery workshops, watch renowned local chefs work their magic, learn how to grow your own vegetables and relax and listen to great live music
Whitby Fish & Ships Festival 18th & 19th May 2019
This one should not be missed !
Rob will be demonstrating Saturday & Sunday of this prestigious event,
You can see celebrity chefs perform live cooking demonstrations supported by our local fishing heroes. There will be a wide range of exciting street theatre and musical performances too. Talks, film screenings and exhibitions happening all around town for you to enjoy. You can even complete a fantastic trail of sculptures made by local sculptor Emma Stothard.
Get involved in competitions with the Whitby Rowing Club and the Whitby Angling Club. Children can also compete in a ship or fish building Lego competition. Kids might also want to sign up for an animation workshop run by none other than Wallace and Gromit’s animator, Virpi Kettu.
Learn from our local fishermen how to fillet a fish and dress a crab, enjoy our delicious seafood, treat yourself at the craft stalls and even take a trip on the North Eastern Guardian Fisheries protection vessel
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Scarborough Seafest Maritime Festival 27th 28nd July 2019
Yorkshire Coast's amazing Maritime Heritage, in its 20th year, on West Pier, South Bay Scarborough. This popular event is one of the key events that take place during the summer along the coast and is attended by over 20,000 people during the event.
One of my favourites. This will be my 7th time demonstrating at the festival. The cookery theatre is in full swing on both Saturday and Sunday with a line up of top local chefs
Bridlington Seafood Festival 'A Taste of the Coast' 15th & 16th June 2019
Can't wait for this one! As well as demonstrating I have been asked to run the cookery theatre at this event. I have a stella line up of local chefs which will be announced soon.
The festival will feature local seafood, with an emphasis on locally caught crab and lobster to highlight the fact that, as the largest lobster landing port in Europe, Bridlington is "The Lobster Capital of Europe".
There will be cookery demonstrations featuring local chefs starting at 11.00am both days.
Entry to the festival is free of charge.
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Staithes Festival of Arts & Heritage 7th & 8th September 2019
Staithes Festival has established itself as one of the friendliest festival on the coast – a must-go-to event in the regional arts calendar.
During the weekend some 100+ cottages in the village become temporary art galleries in a unique selling exhibition. Staithes heritage is also celebrated in fossils, fishing, historic photographs and film shows.
This is such a unique event ! We take our pop up restaurant ' Hook & Catch ' to this event and serve up fresh seafood all weekend. Its an amazing backdrop to cook, serve and promote seafood
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Filey Food & Drink Festival 12th & 13th October 2019
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Looking forward to this festival again. With lots of International food and drink to be sampled and a great indoor venue for the cookery theatre. This year the demonstrations from chefs will be bigger and better.
Countryside Live at Castle Howard 15th-18th August 2019
Rob will be demonstrating on the Brain Turner Stage on Sat 17th