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Hog Roast for Events for Heath Common
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast for your event in Heath Common and the surrounding area.
- Church and village fêtes
- PTA summer fairs
- Country shows
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Your questions about a hog roast for your event in Heath Common
Can you come to a school fair in Heath Common?
Yes, if the school is happy for a hog roast on site. Tell us the date and pitch details.
Which station is closest to Heath Common?
Pulborough station, about 4.7 miles north-west of the centre.
Can you roast in the rain?
The roaster is under cover, so a shower does not stop us. Plan somewhere sheltered for eating.
Can visitors buy their own food?
That depends on the event. Let us know how you’d like it to work and we will talk it through.
Is electricity needed?
Cooking is gas-fired. Power helps for lighting.
Is crockery included?
Plates are included. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
Can you do a school fair?
School fairs suit a hog roast. Ask the school about vehicles on site.
Do you cover Heath Common?
We do. Send us the address and we’ll confirm availability.
Hog roast for events in Heath Common, carved to order
A hog roast is one of the most popular stalls at events in Heath Common. We roast on the pitch through the day and carve rolls to order, so visitors get hot food fast. Whether it is community days and street fairs and club events, we can cook crackling, halloumi skewers and rotisserie chicken and more.
At a fête or show near Heath Common, a hog roast brings hot food to a rural site. Tell us about the ground and the way in. We plan the timings around your day, working back from when you want to eat.
- Area
- Heath Common (RH20)
- Region
- West Sussex
- From the roaster
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
What affects the price in Heath Common
The price comes down to:
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- The number of people
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The journey to the venue
Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so each one is itemised. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
What to tell us
When you get in touch, please mention:
- Your menu choices
- Where the event is
- Allergies we should know about
- Roughly how many people
Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, then confirm closer to the date. Use our quote form.
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Why choose a hog roast in Heath Common?
A hog roast alongside cakes and teas gives visitors a good choice. Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
Why book with us
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- All the equipment comes with us
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Our staff serve and clear
Take a look at our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
Looking after everyone
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Gluten-free rolls can be brought on request
- Put the menu and allergen information on display
- Balance the food line-up
- Make the stall easy to find
Give us a contact on the day.
Add rotisserie chicken for visitors who do not eat pork.
Events we cater in Heath Common
It copes with an all-day event, serving through the agreed hours.
People around Heath Common book us for small gatherings and big outdoor days alike. Popular choices:
- Community events
- Car and steam shows
- Charity fundraisers
- School fairs and sports days
A school like Thakeham Primary School can book a hog roast for a fair, fun run or sports day.
What your quote should include
- A clear list of what’s included
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
A closer look at the menu
Stuffing and apple sauce
A spoonful of apple sauce and a slice of stuffing turn a pork roll into a hog roast roll, just as they should.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Our vegetarian option is halloumi and vegetable skewers: squeaky, salty cheese with colourful veg.
Event catering near Heath Common
Heath Common is about 1 mile east of Storrington, in West Sussex. Heath Common is well within our area for events. We cater 371 places in West Sussex. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 14 miles away.
For anyone arriving by train, Pulborough station is about 4.7 miles away. Running a fête for a church like Church of the Holy Sepulchre? A hog roast draws people in. Within about 6 miles is the South Downs National Park, where events may have extra rules on cooking and waste; we’ll follow the site’s requirements.
Events anywhere in RH20 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and a serving time. We can cater an event on streets such as Rock Road, Hampers Lane and Bracken Lane, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Abingworth (1 mile north-west), Rock (1 mile south-east), Warminghurst (1 mile north-east), Storrington (1 mile west) and Sullington (1 mile south-west). Further out, we also cater in Horsham (11 miles north-east), Worthing (7 miles south), Bognor Regis (15 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (15 miles east), Burgess Hill (13 miles east) and Littlehampton (9 miles south-west).
A little further out are The Storrington And District Museum (1.2 miles south-west). Within reach you’ll find Chanctonbury Hill and Amberley Wildbrooks RSPB Reserve.
- Local schools include Rydon Community College (0.6 miles west)
Should I cook it myself?
If you’re confident and want to save on staff, DIY machine hire is an option. You do the roasting and carving; we will confirm what comes with it when you ask.
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a big roast takes hours and must be cooked thoroughly. If that sounds stressful, choose the catered option.
Planners, venues and businesses
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, tell us who our contact on the day will be. We’ll keep you both updated.
If the event is on someone else’s land, the landowner needs to agree to cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
Step by step
Here’s how the day usually runs: we arrive, set up under cover and start roasting, the roast cooks gently through the day, and we carve and serve at the agreed time. In late May, sunset in Heath Common is about 8:50pm, while at midsummer it’s about 9:20pm. After dark, the stall needs lighting.
- Tell us about the event.
- We confirm the pitch and send a price.
- We set up early on the pitch.
- We carve to order through the day.
- We pack down and take our waste.
Preparing for the day
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
Getting a price
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Tell us your date and we’ll check it: use our quote form.
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- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away