Drac Group returns as lead sponsor for the Stone Food & Drink Festival for a third year

Drac Logistics’ Stone roots are behind founder Alex Hayes’ decision to support the festival for a third year running. He says: “We look forward to Stone Food and Drink festival each year and are excited to be able to support again this time. It’s great to be involved in Stone’s community spirt, celebrating local food, drink, and entertainment.”

This year’s festival will take place with a new team at the helm has a fresh and exciting programme of events in store for foodies, as spokesperson Ed Stant explains: “With this being the festival’s 20th year we are keen to ring the changes and give Stone a fresh, vibrant event to look forward to. We’ve got a brand-new layout with longer opening hours, a new culinary showcase stage which will see Great British Bake Off Stars billed alongside demonstrations from top local chefs, more fun for families, more live music and a new competition stage where visitors can take part in fun culinary challenges as well as entering their creations in our very own Great Stone Bake Off. 

“As usual, there will be plenty of choice when it comes to eating and drinking as well as shopping from artisan food & drink stalls as well as in the new Home & Garden Marquee, Further additions are still to be announced and well-behaved dog on leads will be welcome this year, too. We’d like to say a huge thank you to Drac Group for its ongoing support, as sponsorship is key to covering some of the huge costs involved with running an event of this size and securing lots of exciting new additions for visitors to enjoy.”

Advance tickets are available online at stonefooddrink.org.uk