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Get into the Christmas Spirit at Lincolnshire Food and Gift! 04 Nov

Kick off the festive season at Lincolnshire Food and Gift, returning to the Lincolnshire Showground this month on Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December. This family-friendly event is packed with holiday delights, perfect for creating magical memories and getting all your seasonal shopping done! Here’s what to look forward to:

1. Find One-of-a-Kind Gifts and Local Goodies

With over 150 unique stalls, our event is a shopper’s dream! Discover an array of artisanal foods, handcrafted decorations and gifts that you won’t find anywhere else. From gourmet goodies to handcrafted accessories, you’ll uncover treasures for everyone on your Christmas shopping list. Plus, local Lincolnshire producers will be showcasing their best, including delicious foods, cozy winterwear and handcrafted decorations, all infused with the charm of the Lincolnshire region.

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2. Savor Seasonal Treats and Live Cooking Demos

Stop by the Lincolnshire Kitchen for live cooking demonstrations by top local chefs who’ll share their festive recipes and culinary secrets. Sample seasonal dishes made with fresh, local ingredients, and taste your way through speciality food stalls offering delights like artisan cheeses, handmade chocolates, and warming craft spirits.

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3. Soak in the Festive Atmosphere with Live Performances

Throughout the weekend the event will be brimming with live festive performances that will get everyone into the Christmas spirit! Relax and enjoy the entertainment, letting the merry tunes carry you into the most wonderful time of the year.

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4. Food Walk – A Street Food Lover’s Paradise

Craving something delicious? The Food Walk, nestled between the two main halls, is home to a world of street food. With a range of vendors offering everything from savoury bites to sweet treats, this is your go-to spot for warming snacks, hot chocolates and mouthwatering meals. You’ll be spoilt for choice!

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5. Family Fun at Santa’s Workshop and Bakehouse

Make it a family day out with a visit to Santa’s Workshop and Bakehouse! This area is packed with hands-on activities for kids, including craft stations and a special “Reindeer Food” bar where they can create treats for Santa’s reindeer.

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6. Storytime with Santa – A Magical Experience

Back by popular demand, Storytime with Santa is perfect for little ones. Journey into Santa’s cozy world for a Christmas story, complete with milk and cookies! Tickets for this enchanting experience are £9.00 per child (which includes one adult); additional adults can join in the fun for £3.00 each.

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With free parking, discounted advance tickets and children under two entering free, the Lincolnshire Food and Gift event is a fantastic festive outing for everyone! Don’t miss this chance to make unforgettable memories, pick up unique gifts, and dive into the holiday spirit.

Visit the Lincolnshire Showground website for more details and to grab your tickets in advance.

Let the festivities begin!

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