Tickets are flying fast for the 20th anniversary of the Aylsham Food Festival organised by Slow Food – so book your place now. There are still places for the Big Slow Sunday Brunch on 5 October but the Festival Dinner … Continued
Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Aylsham Food Festival held this autumn in its traditional slot on the first weekend of October – Friday 3 – Sunday 5 October. Norfolk’s Rural Capital of Food celebrates its flourishing food … 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
Out of the blue and from Down Under, the email couldn’t have come at a more auspicious time. Christine Putland and Steve Grieve (far left in top picture) from Goolwa, South Australia (the only Cittaslow town in the whole of … Continued
The bustling market town of Aylsham is celebrating 20 years of Cittaslow status, the international network of towns and cities that promotes quality of living. As the sole representative of Cittaslow in England, and one of only three Cittaslow towns … Continued
If you walk through Aylsham, especially on a Monday morning, Cittaslow is all around you. People walking and talking, using local cafes and shops (not national or international chains) and able to buy good quality local produce. Aylsham is a … 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