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Porthleven Food & Music Festival This Weekend
Tags: Deli, Food, Music, PorthlevenThe TV Chef, Antony Worrall Thompson is patron of the highly popular Porthleven Food, Music and Young Person's Festival, and will be doing his own cooking demonstration as well as awarding Fancy Dress prizes and joining in the fun at the first festival of the Cornish year on April 9th 2011.
The festival will have 70 local food stalls and 6 tip-top Chefs who've been asked to cook with economical cuts and local food. There are two real beer tents, a Fish Barbecue, a Hog Roast, a fancy dress parade, bands and buskers of all sorts throughout the day, a Big Top, an Art Trail, a historic Porthleven Exhibition, demonstrations of fish preparation, Hip-Hop Dancers, a Skate Jam, a Drama Workshop, a Music Workshop, a Circus Skills Workshop, traditional Cornish Singing and a great evening band "Not The Beatles!" – The Festival is put together by a hard-working team of village volunteers of all ages, for everybody.
The theme of the first Festival in 2009 was "Buy local". The theme of the second was "Community and a sense of place". And in 2011, the theme is "Food resourcefulness and re-skilling our children". Entry is free.
AND on Sunday 10th April there will be a Leftover Lunch, presided over by Mr. Antony Worrall Thompson, to which Everyone is Invited! Bring your own plate of food and a knife and fork and sit down with Antony, a member of your family, a friend, a neighbour and a visitor at our long table in the Main marquee. Only rules - your picnic must be made from Leftovers and you should bring the recipe with you!
Visit the Levy Food & Music Festival website






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