Oxfordshire · England
Hog Roast for Events for Faringdon
Something for nearly everyone: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Hog roast for events in Faringdon.
- Car shows and rallies
- Festivals
- Community events
Hog roast for events for Faringdon
Hog roast for events near Faringdon
School fairs and sports days need food that families like. There are options for most visitors. Typical bookings include horse and dog shows and summer fêtes, with a vegan burger or sausage, rotisserie chicken and halloumi skewers.
Around Faringdon, a fête or summer fair suits a hog roast. Tell us about the pitch, ground and access. The hog is roasted on site at your event, slowly, over several hours, and carved only when you are ready to eat.
- Location
- Faringdon (SN7)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Menu
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Alongside
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Community events around Faringdon
Faringdon is about 10 miles south-west of Witney, in Oxfordshire. Our roaster is a regular sight at events around Faringdon, from gardens to fields. Faringdon is one of 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire we cover. You can also see our page for Oxford, about 17 miles away.
A summer fête at Church of All Saints is the classic setting for a hog roast.
This part of Oxfordshire takes in SN7. We can cater an event on streets such as Station Road, Marlborough Gardens and Marlborough Close or the roads around them, wherever there’s an outdoor spot for the roaster. With the A417 and A4095 close by, Faringdon is simple for us to get to. If your venue is just outside Faringdon, we also cover Little Coxwell (1 mile south), Fernham (2 miles south), Shellingford (2 miles south-east), Hatford (3 miles east) and Baulking (3 miles south-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Didcot (15 miles east), Abingdon-on-Thames (13 miles east), Witney (10 miles north-east), Carterton (8 miles north), Wantage (8 miles south-east) and Grove (8 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Faringdon Day Hospital (less than half a mile north) and Faringdon Castle (0.8 miles north-east). Within reach you will find Badbury Hill.
- Schools near Faringdon include Faringdon Infant School (within half a mile south-east)
- Pubs nearby include The Swan pub (under half a mile north)
FAQs for Faringdon
Can you come to a school fair in Faringdon?
Yes, if the school is happy for a hog roast on site. Send us the date and where the roaster would go.
Is Faringdon close to London?
About 65 miles from central London.
Is there a non-pork option?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. We do not provide halal meat.
Is electricity needed?
Mainly a pitch and access. Everything else comes with us.
Can a hog roast raise money?
We’re happy to talk it through.
Can you come to a PTA fair?
Yes, with the school’s permission. Send us the details.
Can you come to our fête?
We love fêtes. Ask for details.
Is crockery included?
We supply plates as standard. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
Catered or do it yourself?
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For weddings and bigger events, a catered roast is normally easier.
Some hosts try a barbecue instead, but someone has to stand at the grill all day. With a hog roast, one roast feeds everyone at once.
Occasions we serve in Faringdon
We’re self-contained, so you only need to provide the pitch.
A hog roast suits a wide range of occasions. Here are some of the most popular:
- PTA summer fairs
- Fun runs and sports events
- Car and steam shows
- Country shows
A school like Faringdon Community College can book a hog roast for a fair, fun run or sports day.
Before you book anyone
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Any travel or access charges
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- If the price includes VAT
Towns and villages near Faringdon
More for events in Faringdon
Is a hog roast right for your event?
A hog roast alongside cakes and teas makes a good food line-up. Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
Why book our hog roast in Faringdon
- Choices for people who do not eat pork
- Timed around your day
- A clear quote with everything listed
- We bring everything to cook and serve
How the day works
It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, use the cooking spot you’ve chosen, and roast, carve and serve without fuss. Late-May events in Faringdon have light until about 9:00pm, while at midsummer it’s about 9:30pm. After dark, the stall needs lighting.
- Start with the date and numbers.
- We agree how food will be paid for.
- We roast on the pitch.
- We serve rolls quickly.
- We tidy the pitch.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
Ask for a quote
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
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What we serve, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Soft rolls hold the pork, stuffing and apple sauce together, easy to eat standing up. Ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them.
Crackling
Long, slow roasting turns the skin into crackling, and there’s a piece for everyone who wants it.
For event organisers in Faringdon
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Let us know what your event requires and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
We give full allergen information for every dish. To help:
- Remember stuffing generally contains gluten
- Signpost the stall clearly
- Balance the food line-up
- Share the event’s food safety requirements with us
We serve as the queue moves.
Tell us about any theme, such as a vintage fête.
Planning the cooking spot
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- Details of what the event requires
- Clearance from other stalls and tents
- Flat, firm ground for the roaster
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before you book.
What we serve
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Crackling
- Coleslaw
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away