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Hog Roast for Events in Burgess Hill
Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast for your event in Burgess Hill and the surrounding area.
- School events
- Small festivals
- Community days and street fairs
Planning an event in Burgess Hill?
A hog roast compared with other options
For big events, ask us about the expected crowds early. Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
What you get with us
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- All the equipment comes with us
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
Take a look at how we price or what a hog roast costs.
About our hog roast for events in Burgess Hill
Every event handles food differently: a package or a pay-as-you-go stall. Let us know what you have in mind. Whether it is club events and festivals, we’ll put together a menu of hog roast rolls, rotisserie chicken and halloumi skewers.
In Burgess Hill, a good food stall can make an event. A hog roast is one visitors will queue for. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Where
- Burgess Hill (RH15)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Alongside
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Burgess Hill events: pitches and permissions
Burgess Hill is about 9 miles north of Brighton, in West Sussex. Burgess Hill and the surrounding area are covered for events. We cater all 371 towns and villages in West Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Burgess Hill to Brighton (9 miles away).
If visitors are coming by train, Burgess Hill has its own station, Burgess Hill station. Running a fête for a church like St John the Evangelist's Church? A hog roast draws people in. Within about 3 miles is the South Downs National Park, where events may have extra rules on cooking and waste; we will follow the site’s requirements.
Anywhere in RH15, we can roast on site for your visitors. Streets in the area include Church Road, Station Road and Lower Church Road, and an event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Being close to the A273 and B2036, Burgess Hill is easy for us to reach with the roaster. We also bring hog roasts to events in Jacob's Post (1 mile west), World's End (1 mile north-east), Abbotsford (1 mile north-west), Goddards Green (2 miles west) and Hurst Wickham (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Crawley (11 miles north), Horsham (11 miles north-west), Worthing (15 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (3 miles north-east), East Grinstead (13 miles north-east) and Shoreham-by-Sea (10 miles south-west). Being one of West Sussex’s larger places, Burgess Hill has lots of places with room for a hog roast.
Well-known places in the area include Burgess Hill Museum (within half a mile south-west) and Clayton Castle (3.4 miles south). Within reach you’ll find Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve and Wolstonbury Hill.
- Schools near Burgess Hill include Oakmeeds Community College (less than half a mile south-west) and Burgess Hill Girls (0.5 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include The Six Gold Martlets pub (under half a mile south-west)
Planners, venues and businesses
If you are a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
Venues frequently have rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Check early, and tell us what they ask for.
What comes off the roaster
Crackling
Good crackling needs time and heat, and a whole hog roasted slowly gets it just right.
Roast pork
Our chef carves the pork as it’s needed, so it stays hot and juicy.
Planning the cooking spot
It is worth planning the cooking area in advance. The ideal spot has:
- A queuing area
- Access for our vehicle to the pitch
- Any paperwork the organisers need
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before booking.
What we serve
- Coleslaw
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Crackling
- Stuffing and apple sauce
How the day works
We work to your timings. If the day runs behind, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so tell us as soon as plans change. At midsummer, events in Burgess Hill stay light until about 9:20pm, which helps evening trading. Winter fairs, dark by about 3:55pm, need a well-lit pitch.
- Share the date, site and expected crowds.
- We agree how food will be paid for.
- We roast on the pitch.
- We serve rolls quickly.
- We tidy the pitch.
Preparing for the day
- Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
Getting a price
The quickest way to get a price is to send us your date, venue and numbers. A picture of where the roaster could go helps us check the space. Use our quote form.
Planning help
Perfect for your event in Burgess Hill
Alternatives cover non-pork eaters.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast. Here are some of the most popular:
- Country shows
- School events
- Community events
- Church and village fêtes
A school like St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School can book a hog roast for a fair, fun run or sports day.
Comparing caterers
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- Whether VAT is included
Burgess Hill questions
Can you do a hog roast at a venue in the South Downs National Park?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will work to whatever the site needs.
How far is Burgess Hill from London?
About 37 miles from central London, and well within our area.
What’s included?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
What if things run late?
We work back from when you want to eat, and we can hold the roast for a while if the day runs behind.
What about visitors who do not eat pork?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. We do not offer halal meat.
Do you have documents for event organisers?
Tell us what your event requires, and we will confirm what we can provide.
When should we book?
Popular dates go early. But do ask even at short notice: send us your details through our quote form.
What space does the roaster need?
Enough level ground outdoors for the roaster and a serving table under cover, plus a step-free route to wheel the equipment in. Send us a photo if you’re unsure.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Not everyone eats pork, so it’s worth adding an alternative. A few pointers:
- Share the event’s food safety requirements with us
- Put the menu and allergen information on display
- Balance the food line-up
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
We serve as the queue moves.
A vegan burger or sausage covers vegan visitors.
What affects the price in Burgess Hill
The price comes down to:
- Numbers
- Distance from us
- Whether you want china
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
Getting an accurate quote
To get the best quote, send us:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Roughly how many people
- Your menu choices
- The date and time of the event
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
Nearby places to Burgess Hill
What else we do in Burgess Hill
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards