Pieminister™

Festival

we have begun our five month tour of Britain and beyond fuelling festival goers with our Summer of pies. As well as offering the best al fresco food you’ll find in a field, we will be running all sorts of giveaways.

/resource/autotitle/4710256035a680938ca15a20e2378d2d/beardedtheory.png

The family friendly, laid back, fancy dress party with annual world record attempt for most beard wears whilst watching various bands, comedy acts and DJs across six stages. Bizarre but true!

15th May 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/wychwood.png

Wychwood manages to cater for just about everyone's musical tastes with the exception of heavy metal!

3 - 5 June 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/isleofwightfestival.png

Top rock and indie names, legendary acts, and rising stars, on a large main stage or the smaller tented stage in a relaxed festival atmosphere.

10 - 12 June 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/beachbreak.png

Students, ravers and misbehavers, your carriage to the ultimate student experience awaits you... The mystical, magical, star-studded, balmy bonanza that is Beach Break Live!

16 - 20 June

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/cheltenhamfoodanddrinkfestival.png

A celebration of eating and drinking over a beautiful summer weekend! with celebrity chefs , tastings, arts and craft and some gentle music from local artist one for all the family!

17 - 19 June 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/winterwell.png

Winterwell is a small, friendly music festival, held in a secret (ish!) location in the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside. With great music and bundles of fun stuff to enjoy.

17 – 19 June

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/londonfeis.png

Feis is an open air event which takes a fresh look at Irish music with a international reach of artists. London goes Gaelic with rock, folk & pop alongside the cream of Irish music talent!

18 - 19 June

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/glastonbury.png

The pinnacle of the summer festival calendar, it has all the top name acts and plenty of other random activities and entertainment to get stuck into during the five day festival. Pack you wellies it can get messy!

22 - 26 June 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/hopfarmfestival.png

A festival that has gone back to its routes, where it is all about the festival goers and the music no advertising, no sponsorship just good old fashioned festival fun!

1 - 2 July

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/thornburycarnival.png

Brilliant local Bristol Festival including a Fun Fair, stages, music, lots of child-centred entertainment and play-equipment, sports activities, exhibitions, refreshments – great family day out!

3 July

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/cardiffinternationalfoodanddrinkfestival.png

The Cardiff International Food & Drink Festival returns to Cardiff Bay, with a glorious spread of farmhouse cheese, handmade chocolates, specialist liqueurs and much, much more to tempt the taste buds

8 - 10 July 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/larmertree.png

With up-standing comedy and no outside sponsors this promises to be a festival full of laughter, family vibes and a silent disco that goes into the night!!!

13 - 17 July 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/2000trees.png

2000 trees is about music. New music...Exciting music! Your faith shall be restored! There are no genre distinctions, just great great music.
14 - 16 July 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/benandjerryssundae.png

Apart from the delicious ice cream, fun activities and laid-back surroundings, what really makes this festival is the mouth watering great range of music.

23 – 24 July

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/greenwichsummersession.png

Set in a beautiful and intimate open-air atmosphere, Greenwich Summer Sessions is set to become one of the most established live events in London’s music and cultural calendar.

26 – 31 July

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/campbestival.png

The baby sister festival to the award winning Bestival – imagine the 1950s holiday camp with a twist and you’ll get close to what Camp Bestival is all about!

28 - 31 July

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/bristolharbourfestival.png

Bristol's biggest cultural event and one of the biggest free festivals in the country.The harbour will be buzzing with water based activities including strolling entertainment, music on boats, boat races, sea shanties and workshops.
23 – 29 July

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/womad.png

World of Music, Arts and Dance bring together hundreds of artists from everywhere in the world, every WOMAD is completely different.

29 - 31 July

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/thebigchillfestival.png

Set in a picturesque location and offering both families and ravers a diverse range of alternative, dance, electronica, and chilled beats from live bands and DJs. The music programme is a mix of everything from legends to new talent.

4 – 7 August

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/summersundae.png

Family friendly, relaxed music festival with an eclectic mix of live bands of all styles and genres and high calibre comedy in the Cabaret Tent.

12 - 14 August

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/standoncalling.png

Standon Calling offers a unique chance to see some hotly tipped acts, in an intimate festival setting. The festival boasts a number of bars, one of which is hewn out of an enormous oak tree, secret areas, interactive theatre.

12 - 14 August

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/endorseitindorset.png

A safe, family friendly, intimate festival with an 'old school' feel and a reputation for quality entertainment. It boast a great kid area, late night entertainment, healing area, chill-out area, woods for exploring, crazy Wrekon sculptures, and more.

12-14 August

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/justso.png

The festival provides a magical experience of a broad range of musical, theatrical, visual and aural performances, workshops and installations within a safe, natural and magical setting.

19 - 21 August 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/thegreenmanfestival.png

...As well as the music there will be art installations, literature and film tents, Welsh poetry, art and music, ceilidhs, poetry, theatre, science, comedy, Nature and Nurture massage area.

19 - 21 August

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/towerseyvillagefestival.png

A folk arts festival, features a professional programme of folk and roots music, ceilidhs, international dance teams, family entertainers, workshops which incorporates puppetry and circus skills.
25 – 29 August

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/greenbeltfestival.png

An all-age inclusive friendly arts festival with its roots in the Christian faith which offers a host of world music, international and home-grown acts from big names to new artists.

26 – 29 August

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/shrewsburyfolk.png

Think morris dancers, Ceilidh's, a jolly good knees up and being serenaded by some of the best folk musicians in the land. All while eating excellent pieminister pies!

26 - 29 August 2011

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/electricpicnic.png

The Picnic is a well-established Irish festival and has received widespread international acclaim, being described as "Ireland's version of Glastonbury" and "a great inspiration to Latitude".

2 - 4 September

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/endoftheroad.png

Few festivals have surroundings as appealing as End of the Road, a lovingly put together event on the hilly border between Wiltshire and Dorset.

2 - 4 September

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/bristolinternationalkitefestival.png

Let’s go fly a kite up to the highest height…. the festival will celebrate its 25 anniversary in 2011!! It is free entry, so makes a really great festival for people to meet up and enjoy the kite displays with some scrummy pies!

3 - 4 September

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/bestival.png

Originally a Sunday night leftfield club has now become an outlet for some of the amazing music we are hearing, with an ethos based on an anything goes musical policy with scrummy food, beer and cocktails....

8 - 11 September

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/tetburyfoodampdrink.png

The festival's popularity - in spite of having been launched a mere two years ago - is rising faster than a loaf of Duchy Organic bread.

22 - 25 September

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/thegreatbritishcheesefestival.png

This is one cheesy occasion with demonstrations and master classes all about cheese, slap bang in the middle of the beautiful setting of Cardiff Castle.....and of course we will be there with our lovely pies!
24 - 25 September

/resource/autotitle/2a03ea8bf0b70599da5e9746d64b8a8e/redlandmayfair.png

A popular family-orientated fair, it is a real fun afternoon for the local community of Bristol. Everyone gathers to enjoy craft stalls, children's entertainment, bands, choirs, story tellers, fun times and pies.

2 May 2011