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Bird & Blend , Canterbury birdandblendtea . com
Welcome to Bird & Blend Tea Co .’ s latest retail destination in Canterbury ; their 18th store nationwide since 2013 . This vibrant addition to the high street promises an enchanting customer journey with interactive experiences . From award-winning tea-based drinks like Birthday Cake and Blue Raspberry to beloved classics such as Builders ’ Breakfast Brew and Earl Grey Crème , there ’ s a blend for every taste . Don ’ t miss the exclusive limited edition flavour , Cup & Chaucer , unique to Canterbury . Founded by Krisi Smith and Mike Turner , Bird & Blend Tea Co . has blossomed from humble beginnings into a leading innovator in the tea industry , committed to spreading happiness one cup at a time .
NEW FESTIVALS 2024
Foodies Festival , Tunbridge Wells , 5 - 7 July foodiesfestival . com
Get ready for a culinary extravaganza as the Foodies Festival arrives in Tunbridge Wells ! Established in 2006 in Edinburgh , Foodies Festival has grown to become the largest food and drink festival in the UK , with 14 festivals nationwide . This celebration of local food and drink showcases the best artisan producers , street food traders and culinary talent in the region .
Top local chefs will take centre stage in the theatres , demonstrating their cooking skills and sharing recipes with the audience . Join MasterChef winners and finalists in the Chefs Theatre , indulge in sweet treats in the Cake and Bake Theatre , and enjoy tutored tastings in the Drinks Theatre . With live music performances and street food pop-ups , Foodies Festival promises a delicious and entertaining experience for all .
Summer Sundays Music Festival , Quex Park , 28 July summersundays . co . uk
Get ready for a summer Sunday to remember as Quex Park prepares to host an electrifying music festival . This eagerly anticipated event promises to be a highlight of the season with a lineup sure to delight music enthusiasts of all ages . Headlining the festival is none other than Ocean Colour Scene , the renowned British rock band known for their hits and dynamic live performances . Set against the picturesque backdrop of Quex Park , this music festival offers a perfect opportunity to soak up the sun , enjoy fantastic music and create unforgettable memories with friends and family .
Robin Read at The Counter
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