• Food & Drink

Hardwick Live will have an amazing array of food stall to tantalize your taste buds from freshly made Thai & Chinese dishes, Caribbean, Indian,  Pizzas, Mexicana Tacos & Burritos, Fresh Fish & chips, Hog Roast, Gourmet Burger, Wraps & Falafels with a twist offering vegan, vegetarian & Gluten free food, alongside freshly made doughnuts and ice cream.

For those of you who get thirsty.

We have our 30 metre bar and smaller bars around the site selling Beer, Lagers, Ciders, Spirits, wines and soft drinks available on our drinks token system

Real & craft ale tent, Mojito Tent, Colonel Porters Marquee serving an array of Gin’s with garnishes, Sprits and beers sited near our Discovery stage, Champagne Marquee sponsored by Taittinger where you can sit outside and watch the festival, Also not forgetting our popular  Pimm’s & Prosecco vans.

We will also have various Fresh Coffee & Tea venders round the site and a free water station on our middle lawn for everyone to use.           

Celebrity Chef Experience

Terry Laybourne – Marcus Bennett – Chris Finnigan

This year we are offering you a unique experience at Hardwick Live, The chance to watch one of our awarding winning chefs prepare a meal in 30/40 mins, followed by our waiting team serving the 3 course meal after the demonstration in our Dine in Style Marquee, a glass of Taittinger Champagne is included  and a limited wine list available.

Saturday Lunch

3 course Italian Menu

Created by Marcus Bennett of Cena, Yarm

Menu to follow

Saturday Dinner

3 course signature dishes from the Bay Horse, Hurworth, Darlington

Created by Chef / proprietor Marcus Bennett

Menu to follow

Sunday Lunch

A Glorious 3 course Sunday Lunch

Created by Chris Finnegan , head chef of The Impeccable Pig, Sedge field, Co Durham

Menu to follow

Sunday Dinner

3 course Sunday evening meal

Created by Terry Lay Bourne of Café 21, Newcastle

Menu to follow

 

limited availability lunch at 1:30pm & Dinner at 5:30pm each day booking in advance is required

CHILDREN'S AREA

This year we are adding more attractions for your younger audience, we will have our popular area with rides which will have a charge of £9.00 for an arm band and can be used all day, we will also be adding another area within the trees which will include Storytelling, Magic shows, Children’s face painting, Pottery making, more will be added over the coming months making it a great day out for the children.

All activities allow children to keep what they've made.

Pottery Making

Rob Winter has been a potter for over 20 years During this time he has exhibited hand made ceramics and taught pottery to people in many parts of the world, including India, Peru, Vietnam and of course the UK. He now works as Senior Lecturer in Ceramics at the University of Sunderland, based in the National Glass Centre. During Hardwick Live Rob and some of his students will host a pottery making stand where participants can be shown how to make a pot on the Potters Wheel or make model figures to contribute to the mini Clay Festival and Stage installation being made over weekend.

Button Jewellery

Metal Signs

Mini Dream Catchers

Pet Rocks

String Art

Sun Catchers

Children's Entertainment

Saturday - Lee Kyle's Gunge! A Show With Gunge In It

Sunday - Big Howard's Lol Tastic Yuckfest

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