We are so lucky to attend Chatsworth House again for Chatsworth Country Fair. This is one of our favourite events in our calendar and although we have been lucky enough to attend the event for over 20 years, this year was our busiest one yet. The sun shone on both Saturday and Sunday and therefore […]
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Our 1st Year at Moreton Show did not disappoint. It felt so good to be back at a traditional agriculture show which is so hugely supported by the public in the Cotswolds. Around 20,000 visitors attended this one day show, in September. There was something for everyone to enjoy at the event from Young Farmers […]
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Cowdray Polo Club is one of our favourite venues. The semi finals and final of the Gold Cup is always popular with both the public and our staff. This time we introduced a 50ft Bar Counter as the main public bar for both the Ibiza Night, which resulted in 1500 of the general public dancing […]
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The Game Fair at Ragley Hall did not disappoint this year. Despite the weather predictions of rain, this managed to hold off until lunchtime on Sunday, which was a relief. The event was extremely well supported by possibly the largest crowd to attend to date. For this event Symonds Event Bars supplied a total of […]
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Once again we had the pleasure of attending Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend, and what a weekend it was! For the first time in 30 years, the main day (Saturday) was cancelled due to the freakish weather and high winds to ensure everyone’s safety. On Sunday morning we were back open ready to serve […]
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At the weekend it was a pleasure to be at our first event at the NEC in three years. Gardeners World had Pimm’s flowing and soft drinks were popular too due to the lovely weather. Our vintage bar Cecilia was named for the event, as the ‘Gardeners Bar’. Lots of people including singers that were […]
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Wolverhampton Pride is the first pride event we have attended in many years. Witnessing all of the bright colours and people celebrating, having a great time put a smile on our faces. It was definitely a day of two halves, scorching for the first few hours in the afternoon but then the heavens opened. Due […]
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Bank Holiday Monday was spent at none other than the opening night of the Arctic Monkey’s tour. Singing and dancing took place in the stadium along with the bar, as everyone was in good spirits and enjoying themselves. It was a pleasure to be at Arctic Monkeys and we are looking forward to them headlining […]
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Our Hawkstone Bar has had a busy couple of weeks! We started off at Oxford Young Farmers where Kaleb (from Clarkson’s Farm) was on hand to help us pour a pint! The Hawkstone Bar then moved onto other events and attended Highclere Show and Staffordshire County Show. Hawkstone was an instant hit at these events […]
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So far in 2023 we have updated and re-branded many of our bars. We have welcomed our newly refurbished Westons Cider Bar, Horsebox Bar (Sinclair), The Black Bar and another vintage bar named Pippin. The black and champagne colours create the vintage look, following on from Cecilia. Our Black Bar has also had a fresh […]
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Annie the Airstream’s first event was at none other than the King’s Coronation! 20 thousand people of multiple nationalities entered Hyde Park ready to celebrate the King’s Coronation in style and by 8am, the park reached full capacity. We were unable to start serving drinks until 10am, even though we had a big queue forming […]
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It was a great pleasure to be at Ascot again this time for the bonfire night. Throughout the day it was fantastic to see a family atmosphere with lots of activities and of course the horse racing. The Halloween theme running throughout Ascot, gave it a sense of fun for the children. Then for the […]
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Goodwood Revival was again this year a fantastic event to be a part of with everyone dressing up from the 1940’s & 1950’s eras. The Goodwood Revival is a very historic motor race meeting and one of its kind. It was fantastic to see the show so busy and everyone getting into the spirit. We […]
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Henley this year was blessed with glorious sunshine and also, we were joined at our bar by singer & songwriter Sam Smith for a drink. ” It was an unbelievable experience to get a picture with Sam he was genuine down to earth person and would have never envisaged seeing him while I was working […]
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The Chatsworth Country Fair this year was once again another glorious event to be at. Taking place earlier in September there was plenty to go see and do. “It was a glorious weekend with a family filled atmosphere. Great entertainment was on display with horses, motor-cross and sky diving. I really enjoyed working on the […]
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It’s been a real pleasure being apart of the events at The Swalec Stadium starting off with the international T20 between England and South Africa. It was a sold-out event and the fans from both sides were enjoying themselves with a pint always in hand. We then were at every Welsh Fire game at The […]
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It was the first time at RHS Hampton Court however with having experience at previous RHS shows including Cardiff, Tatton Park & Malvern we were very excited to be adding RHS Hampton Court to our calendar. In addition to this it was our first time working with feast-it who were great to work alongside and […]
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The 23rd to the 26th saw us at Goodwood festival of speed. This for many motorheads being the event to go to of the year. “it’s the most special weekend for motorsport ever. Grand Prix’s are spectacular, but this is just a standout event” Jensen Button, Formula 1 Star, we couldn’t agree more with Jensen’s […]
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