Event Reviews

Sticky Beak Drops In For Wingfest 2025

The sun was shining down for our afternoon slot at WingFest 25, held at Bustler Market in The Chocolate Factory, and The Man and I were all fired up to savour some lip-smacking morsels. Plenty of other folks

Derby Wing Fest 2024 - Sticky Beak Drops In For Their 10th Birthday Event

I was a late-comer to the Chicken Wing Appreciation Society, having my first proper experience of it last year at WingFest, Derby at Bustler Market's

A Visit To Derby Wing Fest 2023

One thing that The Bolton Wanderer (Besties hubby) likes as much as his beloved Craft Beer is Chicken Wings - he literally cannot get enough of them! Needless to say, then, when he got wind

Sticky Beak Flies In For The Return Of Chatsworth Country Fair

If it's entertainment and exhilaration you're after, then Chatsworth Country Fair needs to be THE date in your diary! It felt so good to be back after 3 years; the previous two fairs

A Visit To The Back 2 Festival At Catton Park

I have found a way to turn time back time in the absence of a DeLorean; the Back2Festival at Catton Hall and Park!!! The Man Bird and I were kindly invited along to this James Dean events-organised

Celebrating Bustler Street Food Market's 5th Birthday With Freedom Brewery #FreedomSessions

The Man Bird and I love celebrating, so when the fab team at Freedom Brewery invited us to be their guests

A Visit To Chesterfield Food And Drink Festival

I love Chez Vegas, or Chesterfield to give it its proper name, it's such a friendly place - and my Mummy Bird's family hail from there. The Man Bird and I popped in early this morning to visit

A Visit To The Bustler Street Food Market At Derby Riverlights

You can't have Hustle without Bustle, especially in a vibrant city like Derby. The brains behind Love Derby, Stuart Costen, and some like-minded friends (Liv Pritchard from

The Great British Food Festival 2017

Well what a brilliant time we've all had at The Great British Food Festival at Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire! We (Man Bird, Mummy Bird, The Chick and I) got there nice and early officially to get publicity shots

The Belper Food Festival 2016

Visiting Belper Food Festival is becoming a little bit of a tradition for my little flock, which we always enjoy. In previous years we haven't done too badly, but this year was getting off to a dismal start with some