Stoked. A hot idea for Labour Weekend 🔥
Love delicious food and drink? Looking for something to do this Labour Weekend? Head to Greytown for Stoked, a flaming hot new festival.
If you love premium fire-cooked meats and open-flame dishes, you won’t want to miss it. It takes place on Saturday 26 October at Cobblestones in Greytown.
Whether you prefer your meat grilled, smoked, or low and slow, Stoked has something for every palate. Enjoy mouthwatering creations from the region’s top culinary stars, paired with exceptional drinks, set to a backdrop of live music and entertainment.
Featured at the festival are:
🔥Black Dog BBQ
🦈Martin Bosley’s Fish Shack,
🔥Fire Grill with Dale Keith,
🔥Travis Clive- Griffin with his Fire Entice,
🥧 Bicycle Kitchen with flamed sweet treats
🍷Alexia Wine,
🍺Stoke Beer
🍸 Greytown Distilling Company Gin
🍹 Happy Belly Ferments.
Tickets are limited (only 600) and available in both GA and VIP options, with the option of adding on a Beers and Banter session.
Get your tickets now www.eventfinda.co.nz...
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