Loughborough Echo

Edible Forest festival set to return in September...

Tantalisin­g new events lined up at unique locations

- DAVID GODSALL david.godsall@reachplc.com

THE Edible Forest festival will return to Charnwood in Leicesters­hire from September 9-16.

The festival, created by Leicesters­hire Promotions, offers a range of unique food and drink events that will showcase local produce at a number of iconic settings in Charnwood.

At this year’s festival, the hugely popular Tea in the Tower, Secret Gourmet, Bradgate Park Breakfast Walk, Forest Funk and Forest Family Food Adventures food experience­s will all return.

There will also be some tantalisin­g new events at unique locations in Charnwood including a Forest Pod Dining experience, a Safari Supper and a Brewery Tour, open to the public for the first time.

The festival is supported by Charnwood Borough Council and Everards. For more informatio­n and to book tickets for these unique events, visit www.ediblefore­st.co.uk

Martin Peters, chief executive of Leicesters­hire Promotions, said: “We’re really excited about unveiling some of the new locations and experience­s for this year’s festival.

“There’s everything from innovative forest pods for dining, picnics, bubbles and brunch, to guided brewery tours at an incredible new location.

“We really have the wow factor for people wanting to eat fantastic food at some amazing, non-traditiona­l venues.”

 ??  ?? An Edible Forest breakfast.
An Edible Forest breakfast.
 ??  ?? Forest Pod Dining Experience.
Forest Pod Dining Experience.
 ??  ?? Family Forest Food Adventure.
Family Forest Food Adventure.
 ??  ?? Tea in the Tower.
Tea in the Tower.

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