Join Us for a Gluten-Free Celebration This June!
Event Updates
- NEW – Have added new stalls and hot food now attending (Updated 05/06/2025)
- NEW – June Plum Caribbean Food is now joining the festival (Updated 23/04/2025)
- NEW – Bit Spicy is now attending the Festival (Updated 13/04/2025)
- NEW – Henni’s Sweet Treats is now attending the Festival (Updated 09/04/2025)
Get ready for a day of delicious food, great company, and all things gluten-free! This June, we’re bringing together some of the best gluten-free vendors, bakers, and chefs for a celebration of flavour and community. Whether you’re coeliac, gluten-sensitive, or supporting someone who’s living a gluten-free life, there’s something for everyone — from mouth-watering street food to artisan bakes and refreshing gluten-free beers. Come hungry, leave happy, and discover just how good gluten-free can be!
Date & Time 📆
Sunday 22nd June 2025, 10:00 – 16:00
Location 🗺
The Chester House Estate, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN8 2DH
Ticket Info
Tickets will need to be pre-booked.
Refund Policy
We do not offer refunds
Event Information
Join us for a fantastic day celebrating all things gluten-free! Whether you’re here for the incredible food, expert talks, cookery demos, or just to meet others in the gluten-free community, there’s something for everyone. The event will be inside and outside and therefore lots to see and do.
🛍️ Gluten-Free Market – Marquee Stalls
Discover an amazing selection of gluten-free food and products from top brands, including:
- The Hungry Scarecrow
- Positive Bakes
- GF Shoetown Baker
- Lovertt Fudge
- Bonnie Yau’s
- Voakes Free From
- Bakeworks
- Incredible Bakery Company
- Poets Bakes and Bites
- Gluten Freedom Bageri
- Leigh’s Gluten-Free Bakery
- Panda Pantry Co
- Boundless
- Moat Lodge Apiary
- Henni’s Sweet Treats
- Bit Spicy
- Sweet Features
(And more to be announced!)
🥘 Hot Food Caterers
- June Plum Caribbean Food
- Howes Fish and Chips
- Good Fing Pizza
- Dosa Vegetarian Asian Crepes
- Chester House BBQ
🎤 Expert Talks – Threshing Barn
Join industry experts, medical professionals, and gluten-free advocates for insightful talks throughout the day:
- 10:00 am – Nicola Walpole, Specialist Coeliac Dietitian
- 10:45 am – Ben Haggerty (The GF Table)
- 11:00 am – Dr Verma, Consultant Gastroenterologist
- 11:30 am – Sonny Wells (#sonnythecoeliac)
- 12:00 pm – Dr Pierre Nasr, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
- 12.30 pm – In the Cart Barn is Panda Pantry cookery demo.
- 1:00 pm – Natalie Yerlett, Specialist Paediatric Coeliac Dietitian (#kids.coeliac.dietitian)
- 2:00 pm – Nicky (#gluten_free_little_cook)
- 2:30 pm – Gaynor Clark: Nottinghamshire Coeliac Youth Group
- 2:45 pm – Cate (#catethecoeliac)
- 3:30 pm – GF Glee (#gfglee)
👨🍳 Live Cookery Demos – Cart Barn
Watch top gluten-free chefs and bakers in action:
- 11:00 a.m – Valeria Mizuno-Turner (Incredible Bakery Company): Flatbread Making
- 2:00 p.m – Mateusz Pulinski (Gluten Freedom Bageri): Baking Tips
- TBC – Vicky from Little Bakery of Happiness (Ask the Baker session – confirmation pending)
🎶 Live Music – Cart Barn
Enjoy a soulful performance by Sarah Jones Jazz from 11:00 a.m – 1:00 p.m while you explore the festival.
🎈 Youth Picnic – 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m
A chance for under-18s to meet others in the gluten-free community!
- Bring your own picnic or grab something from the café, trade vans, or BBQ.
- Must be accompanied by a parent.
- Gaynor (Nottinghamshire Coeliac Youth Group) and Claire (Buckinghamshire Youth Group), who will be wearing lime green ‘Smart Raspberry’ aprons.
- Chester House will be providing play equipment – Tractors, hula hoops and other toys.
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FAQ
🎟️ Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
Tickets will need to be pre-booked. (Details on how to book tickets coming soon. Watch this space).
🐶 Can I bring my dog?
Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome.
🌾 Is everything at the festival gluten-free?
Yes! Every product, meal, and sample at the festival is completely gluten-free and safe for coeliacs.
🍽️ Will there be food for other dietary requirements (dairy-free, vegan, etc.)?
Many vendors offer additional options such as dairy-free, nut-free, and vegan choices. However, please check with individual stallholders for specific allergen information.
🥤 Can I bring my own food?
You’re welcome to bring your own food, but with so many amazing gluten-free options available, you might want to come hungry! (For the Youth Picnic, attendees should bring their own food or purchase from vendors on-site.)
📢 Do I need to book a place for the talks and cookery demos?
No, all talks and demos are included with entry and are first-come, first-served. Seating may be limited, so arrive early to get a good spot!
🧑🍳 Can I participate in the cookery demos?
The demos are designed for live demonstrations, but there will be opportunities to ask questions and learn tips from the experts.
🚸 Is the event family-friendly?
Yes! We encourage families to come along. There’s even a Youth Picnic (12 p.m – 1 p.m) for under-18s to meet others in the gluten-free community.
🚗 Is there parking available?
Yes! Free parking is available for all attendees. Disabled access parking is located at the main entrance car park, while all other visitors should use the car park via Claudius Way.
Disclaimer
All food and drinks at this event are gluten-free. If you have any concerns or specific dietary requirements, please speak directly with the vendors, who will be able to provide more details. By attending the event, you acknowledge that while we take every precaution to offer safe, gluten-free options, we cannot accept responsibility for any adverse reactions.
Additionally, due to circumstances beyond our control, event details, including vendors, food options, and entertainment, may be subject to change without notice. We will keep the event pages updated with any changes, so please check back regularly for the latest information.
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