6-27 September 2025
As apple season begins, get ready to bake a stunningly delicious Tarte aux Pommes, a traditional French Apple Tart that's easier to make than you think. We'll start from the very beginning, showing you how to create the perfect sweet pastry. You'll learn which apples to choose for the best flavour, how to arrange them… Continue reading Let’s Make Tarte aux Pommes
Franck, head baker at La Bakerie, will guide you through the entire process of baking foccacia. He’ll teach you everything, from preparing the perfect dough to creating both classic and uniquely flavoured focaccia. You'll get to taste each incredible creation straight from the oven and experience the full sensory delight of his work. The event… Continue reading Ready to bake Focaccia like a pro?
This is the big one - the festival that Wanstead Fringe eh... fringes! The Annual Wanstead Festival will take place on Christchurch Green showcasing all things Wanstead. This popular event in leafy Wanstead regularly attracts thousands of people who come together to enjoy a fun-filled day of music & dance, food & drink, arts &… Continue reading Wanstead Festival 2025
The festival might be winding down, but we’re just getting started... 🎉 Wanstead Festival After Party – serving up BBQ & roasts from 12pm, and a place to boogie until late. Live music from Dan Kelly Bring your mates. 💃🕺 FREE ENTRY. Book ahead to reserve your table.
Leytonstone Tavern brings their award-winning tacos to The Duke’s kitchen for a flavour-packed takeover! 🎟️ Pre-book 3 tacos for just £10 – perfect for a midweek treat. Pair with one of our legendary East London tequila cocktails – the perfect match for taco night. Seating is first come, first served, and you'll be shown to your table on arrival. NB: Please purchase… Continue reading Tavern Taco Tour
Explore the craft behind mexico’s finest spirit with Tiempo founder James. You will get to try an array of tequilas, learning about the process & the artistry along the way. Discover everything that goes into making that perfect taste of tequila. Enjoy a full spectrum tasting including 2 delicious tequila-based cocktails. Stay to party,… Continue reading Tequila Discovery
*** CANCELLED: Apologies this event has been cancelled due to last minute availability *** Rum lovers, this one’s for you! Learn more about this botanical spirit distilled in the English countryside. Make and sip on two cocktails for a real immersive rum experience. Then stick around for dinner & drinks.
The Duke’s Garden Finale! Enjoy our last BBQ of the summer, served from 12pm, with DJs from 9pm – LATE. 30% off all drinks from 7pm for the amazing fringe volunteers and hospitality workers - our way of saying thank you for all your hard work this year. Come celebrate, unwind, and share your fun… Continue reading Garden Closing Party @ The Duke
The third Wanstead Beer Festival will take place at Christchurch Halls in Wanstead from 1pm on Saturday 4 October. There will be more than 50 beers from across the country, including many local breweries. In addition there will be cider, gin and wine plus soft drinks. Food will also be available. Tickets cost £10, which… Continue reading Wanstead Beer Festival 2025