Good Food Cardiff Autumn Festival: A Look at the Exciting Events Happening This Month
The Good Food Cardiff Autumn Festival is in full swing, now in its fifth year and running throughout September. From Monday, September 2 to Saturday, September 28, various workshops are being held across Cardiff. After a virtual and socially distanced setup in 2020, this year’s festival features events promoting sustainable and ethical cooking, sharing, and growing food in the Welsh capital. The organization leading the charge is Good Food, encouraging healthy, environmentally sustainable, and ethical food practices in Cardiff communities.
Food Cardiff has generously provided grants to 32 schools and community groups, allowing them to host events as part of the Autumn Festival program over the span of four weeks. The festival includes a lineup of engaging and informative workshops set to take place in community venues across Cardiff, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
Here is a list of some events happening throughout September:
- September 2, 9, and 16: Community kitchen workshop at Cardiff West High School
- September 5: Taz’s super-soup workshop at Pedal Power café
- September 5: Neighborhood barbecue at United Welsh-Newtown Court
- September 7 and 8: The Amgueddfa Cymru Food Festival at St Fagans
- September 9: Network meet-up at Bute Park Visitor Centre
- September 7 and 14: Cultural food sharing event at Anderson Fields by the Alhusna Community Trust Group
- September 10: Back-to-school event at Fairwater Primary School
- September 11: Kitchen garden open day at Grangetown Nursery School
- and more…
Pearl Costello, festival organizer and Food Cardiff coordinator, expressed, “Our annual Autumn festival is an opportunity for communities, schools, and local businesses to come together over good food. This year’s festival aims to celebrate the thriving good food movement in the city and provide individuals with the chance to enhance their cooking and food-growing skills.â€
Whether you are a food lover, cooking enthusiast, or simply looking to engage with the Cardiff community, the Good Food Cardiff Autumn Festival offers a diverse range of events to inspire and educate attendees. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a celebration centered around good food and community spirit!
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As Cardiff embraces the spirit of good food and community, residents and visitors alike are invited to join in the festivities. The Good Food Cardiff Autumn Festival promises a month filled with culinary delights, educational workshops, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for healthy, sustainable eating practices. Get involved, attend an event, and experience the vibrant food culture that Cardiff has to offer this September.