Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Aylsham Food Festival held in its traditional slot on the first weekend of October – Friday 2 – Sunday 4 October. Organised by Slow Food Aylsham, and set in Aylsham’s historic and … Continued
Unexpected no-shows and race track drama threatened to scupper the fourth annual Great Aylsham Snail Race. More than half the entries failed to turn up, forcing a last-minute reshuffle before the first of three races at the Food & Craft … Continued
On a glorious, sun-soaked, baking hot Sunday (12 July), the historic Market Place in Aylsham became a passport to world flavours. The fragrant blend of spices and herbs from Asia mingled with the smoky richness of African cuisine, while the … Continued
The aroma of hot street food from around the world will fill the Market Place for the town’s second International Street Food Fair in July.. The tang of spices and herbs from the East will mix with African specialities, and … Continued
Now in its second year, the all-day International Street Food Fair at Aylsham Market Place on Sunday 12 July will feature selections of food from all over the world And we are inviting street food vendors of world food to join … Continued
Snails big and small paraded at the third annual Great Aylsham Snail Race ready to slug it out for the coveted Lettuce Pot trophy. The race, dubbed the “slowest and silliest”, and organised by Slow Food Aylsham, attracted widespread interest … Continued
Norfolk’s Rural Capital of Food, Aylsham, is celebrating 20 years of Cittaslow status, the international network of towns and cities that promotes quality of living. And, as part of Cittaslow, Slow Food Aylsham holds its three-day Aylsham Food Festival this … Continued
The flag is up for the start of the “slowest and silliest” race on Saturday 2 August at the Food & Craft Market just outside Aylsham Town Hall, when live snails will compete for the coveted “Lettuce Pot”. Organised by … Continued
Families and community groups braved the scorching heat on the longest day to turn out for the annual Family Learning Day (pictured above). Held at Aylsham High School on Saturday 21 June, the event offers a variety of science, sport … Continued
The historic market town of Aylsham in north Norfolk is this year celebrating 20 years as a Cittaslow and Slow Food town. To mark the occasion, we are planning a series of food-based events and activities including the first International … Continued