Thanks everyone for creating a memorable Tooting Foodival No.12 last weekend. We hope we have not forgotten anyone! Venue Hosts:Naseem & Mushkil Aasaan thank you as ever for the provision of your special community space for usBrian & BJ Hardware, thank you for the use of your yard, power and handyman skills!Residents of Hereward Rd […]
Read More →Thank you to everyone who donated fruit and vegetables last night. We seem to be doing well for apples, but could do with more squash! Head down to Hereward Rd off Tooting High St, by Mushkil Aasaan (see map) from 11-5 TODAY to see what our chefs cook up, tuck into the Community Feast, enjoy […]
Read More →A Grower 2018 This year’s Tooting Foodival includes some new features alongside some familar favourites. We start this coming Friday evening with donations of fruit and vegetables from local growers. Can you spare anything from your allotment, window box or garden? These donations are used by our chefs to cook up a great sustainable feast […]
Read More →As ever we present a diverse range of local musicians and dancers at this year’s Foodival. Dermot’s 2nd Meltdown includes some familiar faces from Foodivals past and a few performers new to the Tooting streets. There may be one or two surprise additions before Saturday, but see below for details of who is confirmed so […]
Read More →There’s a lot to share about all that’s happening at the Tooting Foodival on 14th September, so we’ll cover all of these in separate blog posts. We hope you enjoy the info about our creative offer for adults and young people. All invited to our base in the large yard part way down Hereward Road. […]
Read More →The Tooting Foodival on 14th Sept would love and appreciate your veg and your fruit to help us co-create our low food-miles community feast! You can donate produce on the day or the evening before – from 6.30pm to 8.30pm at Mushkil Aasaan (SW17 7EW). When you see the range and quality of what grows locally, […]
Read More →We are delighted to announce that Sophie Rushton-Smith from The Corner Plot will be coordinating this year’s Top Tooting Cook Competition at Foodival on the 14 September. Sophie was Top Tooting Cook in 2015 In 2015 Sophie won the prestigious TTC award for her use of locally grown vegetables to make a delicious colourful roast […]
Read More →This year’s Tooting Foodival is only three weeks away! Our annual sustainable food celebration takes place in central Tooting between 11am and 5pm on Saturday 14th September. We will close half of Hereward Rd and fill the street with cooking activities, stalls showcasing local products and organisations, creative activities, music and soap box talks. The […]
Read More →Our previous blog post describes Growing Community Part 1 – and to recap in the last week of July our long-planned collaboration between Ravenstone School and Tooting Community Garden offered two interlinked local ‘Growing Community in the Heart of the City’ workshops as part of The Mayor of London’s National Park City Festival The common […]
Read More →130 people joined us for 2 events during London National Park City Festival Week! Our 2 linked workshops, called Growing Community in the Heart of Wandsworth, invited people to come and get their hands dirty learning how to make vertical planters, potting on, creating leaf pressings and loads more. They also created a lasting echo […]
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