Join us to celebrate Bristol’s recent Sustainable Food City Award at ‘Silver’ level and to explore how we can now ‘Go for Gold’. We invite businesses, organisations and activists from across the city who are already doing amazing work around food, and those who want to be doing more, to look at how we can achieve “Gold” together.
We have an incredible line-up of people and organisations who have all contributed significantly to Bristol’s silver award and will be sharing their learning, experiences and ideas on the day, these include:
Good Food Business Brunch, 9.30am – 12.15pm
· David Mellor - Alec French Architects & Bristol Chamber of Commerce
· Simon Wood – Director of Estates and Facilities, North Bristol NHS Trust
· Dan Saladino - BBC Food Programme
· John Hirst - Destination Bristol
· Ped Asgarian - The Community Farm
· Oliver Pratt - University of Bristol Catering
· Jane Stephenson - Resource Futures
· Ciaran Mundy - Bristol Pound
· Amy Nicholass - Go Green
Good Food Conference, 1-4pm
· Claire Lowman - Public Health, Bristol City Council
· Tom Andrews – Director Sustainable Food Cities Network, Soil Association
· Claire Rosling - Bristol Food Producers
· Dermot O’Regen - Grow Bristol
· Jacqui Reeves - Fareshare
· Mark Goodway - Matthew Tree
· Steph Wetherall - Real Economy
· David Parry - Buzz Lockleaze Community Shop
· Rich Osborn – fresh-range
· Jayne Kilpatrick - Milestones Trust
The day includes 3 back-to-back events (bookable separately), one focused on businesses, and another for the wider food community, and will conclude with a networking session celebrating all the fantastic food work in the city that has helped us get this far.
This is a partnership event from Bristol Food Network, Bristol Food Producers & Bristol Food Policy Council, supported by Bristol City Council, Go Green and Green Capital Partnership.
Ticket Info
Webticket sales now closed - however there are some tickets available on door, please email or call Traci Lewis to reserve yours [email protected] M 07870 268 654
Please note you do need to purchase a ticket for each session in order to secure a place at it. As numbers are limited for each of the 3 different sessions due to the capacity of the theatre and other networking space available.
09:30am – 12:15pm Good Food Business Brunch: Join us to discover the many innovative ways Bristol businesses are putting Good Food on the menu - for the benefit of the local economy, environment as well as a happy, healthy workforce - and find out how your business can benefit and get involved.
- £7.50 admits one
12:40pm – 4:00pm Good Food Lunch & Conference: Let’s celebrate our Silver Success with the people from across the city who have made it possible, and to explore how together we can Go for Gold.
- £7.50* - standard price, admits one
- £5 – community food activist / group member, admits one
- £5 Donation – Are you able to subsidise a ticket for an unwaged individual to enable them to attend? We are doing the event on a shoestring but want to make sure it is accessible and affordable for everyone who is working so hard to make good food a reality in Bristol. We really appreciate if you are able to do this thank you! Go on it will make you feel good.
4:30pm – 6:00pm Sustainable Food City Silver Award & Networking: Formal presentation with a celebratory social to round off the day.
- FREE – these are limited and operate on a first come first served basis - so do book soon to secure yours!
* for those unwaged food activists in the city who are unable to afford a ticket but would like to attend please email [email protected] with your request and details. We will do everything we can to ensure you are able to attend, subject to available tickets and budget.