Dear Festival Friends,
Welcome to the tastiest weekend of the year! Whether you’re here for the creamy cheeses, the fiery chillies, or just the great vibes, you’re in the right place. The 2025 Chichester Cheese and Chilli Festival is back and bigger than ever, celebrating bold flavours, local makers, and a whole lot of fun.
This year, we’re thrilled to bring you:
• Artisan cheese producers from across the UK
• Hot sauce heroes and chilli challenges for the brave
• Craft beers, ciders, and local wines to pair with your bites
• Live music, street performers, and family fun all weekend
• Kids’ Zone, inflatables, face painting, and magic shows
• Chilli Eating Competitions—watch the heat unfold!
Whether you’re a hardcore chillihead or a cheese connoisseur, there’s something here to tickle your taste buds and fire up your weekend.
Grab your map, check out the schedule, and don’t forget to explore all the delicious corners of the festival grounds. Be sure to support our local vendors and food trucks—and most importantly, have a blast!
Thanks for joining us for this unforgettable weekend of heat and cheese— Let the flavour adventure begin!
With love and spice,
Main Stage
The Small Strings
12:45 PM The Small Strings
2:00 PM The Blue Moon
3:00 PM The Blue Moon 10AM – 6PM
4:00 PM
Cooking Theatre
11:05 AM Spice Up Your Life
11:40 AM Melt Down
12:15 PM Hot & Healthy
12:50 PM Power Bowl Punch
1:30 PM HELL’S GRILLED CHEESE - CHALLENGE
2:10 PM Taco Bout Fire
2:45 PM Cheese & Chilli Bakes
Family Zone
10:30 AM Theatre Ride Around 11:00 AM Bubble Party
11:00 AM Meet The Mascot
11:15 AM Punch & Judy
11:45 AM Wrestling Show 12:00 PM Story Telling 12:45 PM Magic Show 1:00 PM Balloon Modelling 1:15 PM Wrestling Show 2:00 PM Story Telling 2:20 PM Bubble Party 2:20 PM Meet The Mascot 2:30 PM Wrestling Show 2:45 PM Punch & Judy 3:15 PM Story Telling 3:45 PM Wrestling Show
All Day
Crazy Golf | Face Painting Henna Tattoos | Axe Throwing | Fun Fair Treasure Hunts | Plus lots more
10AM – 6PM
Main Stage
Petrol Money
12:45 PM Petrol Money
2:00 PM Funk U Up
3:00 PM Funk U Up
4:00 PM
CHILLI EATING COMPETITION
Cooking Theatre
11:05 AM Spice Up Your Life
11:40 AM Melt Down
12:15 PM Hot & Healthy
12:50 PM Power Bowl Punch
1:30 PM
HELL’S GRILLED CHEESE - CHALLENGE
2:10 PM Taco Bout Fire
2:45 PM Cheese & Chilli Bakes
Family Zone
10:30 AM Theatre Ride Around 11:00 AM Bubble Party
11:00 AM Meet The Mascot
11:15 AM Punch & Judy
11:45 AM Wrestling Show
12:00 PM Story Telling
12:45 PM Magic Show
1:00 PM Balloon Modelling
1:15 PM Wrestling Show 2:00 PM Story Telling 2:20 PM Bubble Party 2:20 PM Meet The Mascot 2:30 PM Wrestling Show 2:45 PM Punch & Judy 3:15 PM Story Telling 3:45 PM Wrestling Show
All Day
Crazy Golf | Face Painting
Henna Tattoos | Axe Throwing | Fun Fair
Treasure Hunts | Plus lots more
Get them whilst they're hot!
Mr Dumpling
Buy a portion of 10
Dumplings, get one
Dumpling FREE
Delicious Dauntsey
£1 off every jar of chutney, jam or marmalade
Mure Liqueurs Ltd
3 small bottles for £40 or 2 large for £45
FoodbyGeorgia 4 items for £12
Pho Vietnam Vietnamese loaded munch box A BIT OF A PICKLE FREE gift when you spend over £12
GinFizz Events Ltd
Follow us on Instagram and / or Facebook and we’ll give you a 5% off voucher to use for the day!
Bambi’s Bakes 10% off
Beckford's Rum FREE Rum Punch with any two 70cl bottles
Bob’s Bakehouse Flapjacks 2 for £5 / Treat boxes 6 items £15
Baraka Falafel Fresh falafel Jerk Hut 10% off
MABS SAUCES
Buy 3 get £1.50 off Buy 6 get £4.50 off
Flint and Flame
All of our products have special show prices. They are discounted between 43-45% off RRP. SCT &
Ltd T/A Robert’s Dorset Any pot of crackling or nuts and a pint of cider £7
Hot Food Vendor
3Bros Burgers 3brosburgers.co.uk
Greek Catering 4 U
JerkBox
Mimis Street Food
Mr Dumpling
Pho Vietnam phovietnamuk.com
Sicilian Food Suppliers Ltd TA Don Arancini donarancini.co.uk
Mexbox
Cheese Based Product Vendor
A Bit of Pickle abitofapickle.com
Delicious Dauntsey deliciousdauntsey.com
Glastonbury Cheese glastonburycheese.com
Callaghins Kitchen
Hot/Cold Drinks Concession (Non Alcoholic) Vendor
Ahh Roma Coffee and Cake
Really Awesome Coffee Chichester
The Shed Hospitality Ltd
Alcohol On Sales - Bar Vendor
Amen Catering Ltd
Ezpresso ezpresso.com
GinFizz Events Ltd ginfizzevents.com
The Ice Chef theicechef.co.uk
Trenchmore LLP sillymoocider.co.uk
The Hut Mobile Bar thehutmobilebar.co.uk
Outdoorsolutions cedarstalls.co.uk
Alcohol Off Sales - Beers, Lager, Cider, Spirits, Wines Vendor
Arcane Alchemist Mead arcanealchemist.com
Beckford's Rum beckfordsrum.com
English Spirit Distillery englishspirit.uk
Tinwood Estate tinwoodestate.com
Mure Liqueurs Ltd mureliqueurs.com
Shroton Fair Gin Ltd shrotonfairgin.co.uk
Deli, Chutneys, Jams, Pickles, Preserves Vendor
Stony Groves stonygroves.co.uk
Cherry Tree Preserves cherrytreepreserves.co.uk
Kimchi With Everything Ltd kimchiwitheverything.com
Wight Smoke
Clothing Vendor
Linas
Simply Cortiça simplycortica.co.uk
Cakes, Biscuits, Brownies, Patisserie Vendor
Bambi’s Bakes bambisbakes.com
Bob’s Bakehouse
Food by Georgia foodbygeorgia.com
J&S Artisans
One Planet Bakery oneplanetbakery.com
Unholy Donuts unholydonut.com
Flapjackery flapjackery.co.uk
Hot Desserts & Cold Lunch Food Option
Baraka Falafel instagram.com/ barakafalafellondon
ETH Catering
Global Fusion Foods Ltd
Whitelegg Catering
Arts & Crafts Vendor
Clare Sheridan-Wallis Jewellery claresheridanwallis.com
Deepsea Resin deepsearesin.co.uk
Jaded Jewellery jadedjewellery.com
Lindy Ceramics lindyceramics.co.uk
Vins and Needles
Dreamstitch
Chilli Based Product Vendor
Chef Bernie Sauces
FDF Chillies fairdinkumfare.co.uk
Jerk Hut jerkhutandco.com
Salter’s Must Chup Ketchups and Mayos must-chup.co.uk
Rough Stuff Oak roughstuffoak.co.uk
Smithy’s Slush Bar
The London China Company Ltd homerite.co.uk
West Sussex County Council Waste Prevention Team westsussex.gov.uk/ land-waste-and-housing/wasteand-recycling/recycling-and-wasteprevention/
Flavour Art Coffee
SCT & SCT Ltd T/A Robert’s Dorset robertsdorset.com
Charity Vendor
Charity Link obo Guide Dogs guidedogs.org.uk
The Professional Fundraiser
Step by Step stepbystep.org.uk
The Woodland Trust plantlife.org.uk
Chichester District Foodbank chichesterdistrictfoodbank.org.uk
The Real Condiment Co Ltd thecondimentco.co.uk
Callaloo Corner Ltd. callaloocorner.com
Hot Star Honey Ltd hotstarhoney.com
Dine In Sauces Ltd T/A NONYA SECRETS nonyasecrets.com
Mabs Sauces mabssauces.co.uk
The South Devon Chilli Farm southdevonchillifarm.co.uk
Face Painting, Henna, Glitter & Hair
Knotonmynelly
Other
Butternut Box marro.com
Flint and Flame flintandflame.co.uk
Pure Pet Food purepetfood.co.uk
Plants and Seeds Vendor
Yvonne’s Plants yvonnes-plants.co.uk
Olives, Dried Fruit, Nuts, Turkish Delight & Baklava Vendor
Greekaolives
Chocolate, Confectionery & Fudge
N&D Sweet Dreams Ltd
Edwards Fudge Kitchen edwardsfudgekitchen.co.uk
Novelty Items Vendor
Bubbles Toyshack
Sponsor/Partner
Batcheller Monkhouse batchellermonkhouse.com
Breeze Campers breeze.co.uk/volkswagen-commercials
Marshall Mercedes marshall.co.uk/mercedes-benz
Optimus Gym optimusgym.co.uk/optimus-chichester
Cinnamon Care
cinnamoncc.com/care-homes/ lakeview-grange
