Sophie Ellis-Bextor to perform at Oxford Foodies Festival

The event, also known as Gastro-Glastonbury, will take place at South Parks over the August bank holiday weekend (August 26-28).  

Festival goers will be able to enjoy live cooking demonstrations and music during the three-day event.

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Guests have been drawn from the ranks of TV’s Masterchef and a list of Michelin-starred chefs.

These include Masterchef champions Dhruv Baker and Thomas Frake.

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Christine and Phil Jensen from C4’s Extreme Cake Makers will also be in attendance.

The world-renowned Sophie Ellis-Bextor and band Scouting For Girls are among the music acts that have been announced to attend.

Scouting For Girls are an English rock band that to date have achieved eight top 40 singles and sold over 2,000,000 records.

Visitors will also be able to browse the latest food trends in the Shopping Village, meet local producers and taste new dishes.

The Foodies Festival is a child friendly event and will feature attractions such as a fairground and family friendly areas.