Chilli Fest
Turn up the heat at our annual Chilli festival taking place in the beautiful surroundings of the Aviary and Pleasure gardens.
- Booking advisable
- Admission applies
With a large selection of handpicked traders that are passionate about chilli, Chilli Fest this year promises to bring you the best of local artisan producers as well as some of the countries best loved independent traders.
Head to our Taste Tent to sample and judge a selection of sauces, oils and pickles. Vote for your favourite mild, medium or hot sauce.
Enjoy a party atmosphere with live music and dancing. There are also plenty of family-friendly activities taking place over the three days.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult National Trust | £6.00 |
| Adult | £19.50 |
| Child National Trust | £4.00 |
| Child | £10.50 |
The basics
- Suitability for children
Suitable for children
Upcoming events
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