West Berkshire · England
Christmas Party Catering in Wickham, West Berkshire
Christmas hog roast in Wickham: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
- Society Christmas socials
- Christmas family parties
- Lights switch-on evenings
Slow-roasted pork in Wickham
What happens on the day
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your Christmas party. Sunset in Wickham in late December is about 4:00pm, so plan lighting for any party after mid-afternoon. We set up in daylight and roast into the evening.
- Ask early for a December date.
- You get a quote with the menu.
- We arrive while it is light and set up under cover.
- We serve pork, turkey and sides.
- We clear the serving area and go.
Preparing for the day
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Think about shelter for your guests
- Give us a contact number for the day
How to get a price
We need a few details to quote: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Christmas hog roast in Wickham, carved to order
Fridays in December go first, so ask early. We serve crackling, hog roast rolls and roast turkey, and typical bookings are for year-end thank-yous and between-Christmas-and-New-Year get-togethers.
Near Wickham, country lanes are dark in winter, so let us know about access and lighting. We plan the timings around your day, working back from when you want to eat, so the food is ready at the right moment.
- Where
- Wickham (RG20)
- Region
- West Berkshire
- Menu
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Alongside
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Before you choose a spot
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Before booking, check:
- Vehicle access close by
- Somewhere warm and dry for guests to eat
- A safe distance from anything that could catch the heat
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
On the menu in Wickham
- Roast potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast turkey
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
Catered or do it yourself?
DIY hire works best when someone in the family loves cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
Catered or DIY? Catered means we do everything: roasting, carving, serving and clearing. With hire only, you do the cooking yourself.
Planners, venues and businesses
For venues and planners, we’re happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Tell us what you need and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Wickham questions
Can you do a hog roast at a venue in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will work to whatever the site needs.
What’s the nearest station to Wickham?
The closest is Kintbury station, roughly 3 miles away.
Do you need lighting?
After dark, the serving area and the path to it need lighting. Let us know what lighting the venue has.
Can you do gluten-free?
Ask for gluten-free rolls and we will bring them. We’ll give you full allergen information for every dish.
Can we have roast turkey?
Yes, roast turkey is available for Christmas events, alongside the pork.
Is it too cold for a hog roast?
Winter is a great time for a hog roast, as long as guests have shelter.
Can we just hire the roaster?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We will explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Is there a non-pork option?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
Places near Wickham
What else we do in Wickham
Who books Christmas hog roast in Wickham?
Turkey and pork together cover everyone.
Hosts in Wickham book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. Popular choices:
- End-of-term celebrations
- Sports club Christmas do’s
- Christmas fairs
- New Year parties
For colleagues travelling by train, the closest railway station is Kintbury station, roughly 3 miles south of the centre.
What to look for in a quote
- Any travel or access charges
- Allergen information for every dish
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
What we serve, dish by dish
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Vegetarians get halloumi and vegetable skewers, so they get something hot and satisfying too.
Is a hog roast right for your Christmas party?
Compared with a traditional sit-down Christmas lunch, a hog roast with turkey is relaxed and easier to serve. For larger numbers, a hog roast is generally good value, because one whole roast feeds a lot of people. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
What you get with us
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Timed around your day
- Carved to order by a chef
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
Read our pricing and the cost guide.
Christmas catering near Wickham
Wickham is about 6 miles north-west of Newbury, in West Berkshire. Wherever your Christmas party is in Wickham, we can bring the roaster, as long as there’s an outdoor spot to cook. We cover all 155 towns and villages in West Berkshire. Our bookings stretch from Wickham to Reading (20 miles away).
If a church like Church of St Swithin is running a Christmas fair, hot pork rolls are a welcome sight on a cold evening. If you’re organising a Christmas fair for a school like Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School, hot rolls go down well. Wickham is within about 7 miles of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape, where winter lanes can be dark and narrow, so tell us about the route.
This part of West Berkshire takes in RG20, so your Christmas party can be anywhere in it. Local streets include Welford Road, Baydon Road and Mant Close; a Christmas party on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Close by, we cover Christmas parties in Easton (1 mile east), Weston (1 mile north), Clapton (1 mile south-west), East Shefford (2 miles north) and Shefford Woodlands (2 miles north-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Newbury (6 miles south-east), Thatcham (8 miles east), Speenhamland (5 miles south-east), Hungerford (4 miles south-west), Lambourn (6 miles north-west) and Shaw (6 miles south-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Hamstead Marshall 3 (3.4 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Sole Common Pond.
- Nearby, you will find The Five Bells pub (less than half a mile west)
Planning for dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Some ideas:
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Count who doesn’t eat pork
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Stuffing usually contains gluten, so check the allergen list
We clear away, even on a cold, wet night.
Add roast potatoes for a festive plate.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away