{"id":26170,"date":"2015-06-04T15:37:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T15:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=26170"},"modified":"2015-06-04T15:37:44","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T15:37:44","slug":"hyperlocal-food-festival-celebrates-diversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2015\/06\/04\/hyperlocal-food-festival-celebrates-diversity\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyperlocal festival celebrates diversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Roath community food festival run in collaboration with social enterprise Green City will bring residents together to celebrate diversity and showcase local skills in June.<\/p>\n<p>Following last year\u2019s success, Shelley Garden\u2019s Community Food Festival returns on June 21<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Between 12am and 4pm the park on Milton Street will host hyperlocal food stalls, sustainability workshops, live music and circus displays.<\/p>\n<p>As part of a joint initiative between Roath Residents Action Group and Green City who promotes sustainable living, food stalls will be run by restaurants and food producers from within a mile of the park and will provide affordable food for visitors.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Clark, director at Green City, which promotes sustainable living said, &#8220;City Road is such a hub for different types of food with such a diverse community, the festival is about celebrating that diversity and promoting the area.&#8221; She went on to explain that, &#8220;All stall holders will be selling tasters for between 50p and \u00a31.50 so that everyone can afford to join in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26172\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 416px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/06\/ukes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/06\/ukes-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"Cardiff Ukeleles will be among the acts performing at Shelley Gardens Food Festival\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26172\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/06\/ukes-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"Cardiff Ukeleles will be among the acts performing at Shelley Gardens Food Festival\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26172\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Cardiff Ukeleles will be among the acts performing at Shelley Gardens Food Festival<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As well as food there will be a range of free workshops organised by Green City, and incorporating the skills of local people. These include home composting, food demonstrations and bee keeping.<\/p>\n<p>Entertainment includes Spit and Sawdust skate ramps, hula and belly dancing, meeting chickens, and music from local acts including Stainless Steve and Cardiff Ukeleles.<\/p>\n<p>The festival was organised as a result of community research by Luke Rice, area coordinator for Welsh Government organisation Cynefin, who are working to help foster communities in Cardiff.<\/p>\n<p>With between 700-800 people attending last year, Luke said, &#8220;It was a real success all the traders an out of food and some had to restock 3 or 4 times. It\u2019s not a big garden but where hoping to have as many, if not more people this year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To stay updated you can check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greencityevents.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Green City&#8217;s website<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GreenCityEvents?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>, or follow them on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GreenCityEvents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and search #ShelleyGardensFoodFest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community festival to bring affordable food to Roath residents<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":26171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1263,20,4481,44,2397,98,4482],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-26170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","tag-city-road","tag-community","tag-cynefin","tag-festival","tag-green-city-events","tag-roath","tag-shelley-park"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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