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Last year's award-winning exhibitors are returning - must be Treefest!

Last year's award-winning exhibitors are returning - must be Treefest!

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Every year we give awards to a handful of Treefest exhibitors who represent high standards of sustainability, creativity and generally bring something special to Treefest.

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Fiery Focosa pizza at Love Food Festival - must be Treefest!

Fiery Focosa pizza at Love Food Festival - must be Treefest!

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Love Food Festival first came to Treefest in 2013 and in 2014 they were given their own avenue on the festival site. It was such a great hit they are now a permanent feature at Treefest.

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Fire-cracker gourmet burgers... must be Treefest!

Fire-cracker gourmet burgers... must be Treefest!

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Every year when we look for caterers for Treefest, we try to find something that will please all of our festival goers.

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NEW! Giant undercover festive area… must be Enchanted Christmas!

NEW! Giant undercover festive area… must be Enchanted Christmas!

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This year we have a (brand new!) giant marquee which will be an undercover area for food, drink, seating and browsing Christmas gifts.

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Handpicked market stalls with Love Food Festival... must be Treefest!

Handpicked market stalls with Love Food Festival... must be Treefest!

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With their handpicked market stalls of local producers, there will be lots of exciting food to take home with you and some will be cooking and selling some mouth watering food throughout the day for you to eat.

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600 metres marked out...it must be Treefest!

600 metres marked out...it must be Treefest!

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It's hard to believe that it has been almost 12 months since Treefest last August and now we are only one week away from this year’s festival!...

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The Big Top is up! Nearly time for Treefest!

The Big Top is up! Nearly time for Treefest!

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I can’t believe it, after 12 months of working on Treefest, we are now only 4 days away.

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Venison, vegetarian paella and vintage teas: catering at Treefest

Venison, vegetarian paella and vintage teas: catering at Treefest

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Catering always plays an important part in a festival, and this year at Treefest, we'll have some new caterers with some exciting menus on offer.

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Jamie who? We’ve got local Celebrity Chefs Rob and Charlotte at Treefest

Jamie who? We’ve got local Celebrity Chefs Rob and Charlotte at Treefest

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In 2011, we introduced the Food Hall to Treefest for the first time. This year we have more exhibitors plus two local celebrity chefs who will be giving live cooking demonstrations twice daily.

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Gito the English setter trains falcons to hunt at Treefest!

Gito the English setter trains falcons to hunt at Treefest!

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Treefest is Westonbirt Arboretum’s signature summer event (25 – 27 August 2012) celebrating the best of trees and nature with crafts, woodland skills, family activities, food and music.

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How many different coloured carrots? Must be the Food Hall at Treefest!

How many different coloured carrots? Must be the Food Hall at Treefest!

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Treefest is Westonbirt Arboretum's signature summer event (25 - 27 August 2012) celebrating the best of trees and nature with crafts, woodland skills, family activities, food and music.

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1000 metres of bunting? must be Treefest!

1000 metres of bunting? must be Treefest!

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It's very exciting here now and starting to feel really like a festival.

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Christmas magic

Christmas magic

Posted in: Blog Events Christmas

We had a photographic evening last night, around the Christmas trail. People came from as far as Manchester.

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