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Hog Roast for Events in Hurstpierpoint
Plenty of choice: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, with salads and potatoes on the side. Book a hog roast for your event in Hurstpierpoint.
- Church and village fêtes
- Charity fundraisers
- Tournaments and sports days
Book a hog roast in Hurstpierpoint
FAQs for Hurstpierpoint
Can you come to a school fair in Hurstpierpoint?
Yes, if the school is happy for a hog roast on site. Tell us the date and pitch details.
Do you cater at venues in the South Downs National Park?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We will follow the site rules.
Do we need our own staff?
You don’t need anyone else: our chef carves and our team serves and clears.
What do you need from the organiser?
Cooking is gas-fired. Power helps for lighting.
How do we prepare?
Only the space and a contact number. Everything for roasting and serving comes with us.
How do you work out quantities?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you are feeding, so a good estimate matters. We’ll confirm the menu in the quote.
How much will it be?
Every booking is quoted individually, based on numbers, menu, service time and distance. Tell us about your event for a quote.
Can you come to our fête?
A hog roast suits a fête perfectly. Ask for details.
Hog roast for events in Hurstpierpoint, carved to order
Village fêtes around Hurstpierpoint suit a hog roast: people follow their noses, and a roll is easy to eat on the move. We serve rotisserie chicken, a vegan burger or sausage and halloumi skewers, and typical bookings are for food and music festivals and town and village days.
Around Hurstpierpoint, a fête or summer fair suits a hog roast. Send us the pitch and access details. Everything is cooked on the day, at your venue, low and slow, for hours, then carved fresh for your visitors.
- Where
- Hurstpierpoint (BN6)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- From the roaster
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Also available
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Towns and villages near Hurstpierpoint
What else we do in Hurstpierpoint
What happens on the day
When we arrive, we position the roaster under cover and get the hog cooking. It then roasts slowly for several hours, timed so it is ready when you want to eat. Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons in Hurstpierpoint are dark by about 3:55pm, so the pitch needs good lighting and a clear route for the queue.
- Start with the date and numbers.
- We agree how food will be paid for.
- We arrive and set up under cover.
- Carving keeps the queue moving.
- We clear up and go.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Getting a price
Send us the date, the address or BN6 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.
Planning help
A hog roast compared with other options
Compared with cold food stalls, hot food is popular in any season. A hog roast is frequently good value for a crowd, because one whole roast feeds a lot of people. Extras, china and longer service add to it.
Why book our hog roast in Hurstpierpoint
- Carved to order by a chef
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
Take a look at our prices page or the cost guide.
Who books hog roast for events in Hurstpierpoint?
There are chicken, vegetarian and vegan options too.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Hurstpierpoint:
- Car shows and rallies
- Summer fêtes
- Club events
- Community events
For visitors coming by rail, the closest railway station is Hassocks station, roughly 1.5 miles south-east of the centre.
Comparing caterers
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
Planners, venues and businesses
If you’re organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we’ll deal with on the day. We’ll keep everyone in the loop.
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
How we price a hog roast for your event
There’s no fixed price list, since every event is different. What matters most:
- Access to the cooking area
- The date and time of year
- Distance from us
- Numbers
Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
What we need to know
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Please include:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Roughly how many people
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Where the event is
Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, then confirm closer to the date. Fill in our quote form.
Hurstpierpoint events: pitches and permissions
Hurstpierpoint is about 3 miles south-west of Burgess Hill, in West Sussex. We’re happy to travel to Hurstpierpoint for events and the places nearby. We bring hog roasts to all 371 towns and villages across West Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 7 miles away.
A summer fête at Hurstpierpoint Baptist Church is the classic setting for a hog roast. School fairs, for a school like St Lawrence CofE Primary School, are a natural fit for a hog roast. Within about 3 miles is the South Downs National Park, where events may have extra rules on cooking and waste; we work to the site rules.
Anywhere in BN6, we can roast on site for your visitors. We can cater an event on streets such as High Street, Marchants Close and Marchants Road or the roads around them, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. Hurstpierpoint is on the B2116, so it is easy for us to reach with the equipment. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Hurst Wickham (1 mile east), Sayers Common (1 mile north-west), Hassocks (1 mile south-east), Keymer (2 miles south-east) and Goddards Green (2 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Crawley (12 miles north), Horsham (11 miles north-west), Worthing (12 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (6 miles north-east), Burgess Hill (3 miles north-east) and East Grinstead (15 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include The Dene Hospital (2.1 miles north) and Clayton Castle (2.3 miles south-east). The countryside around Hurstpierpoint includes Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve and Wolstonbury Hill.
- Local schools include Downlands Community School (1.9 miles south-east)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Poacher pub (less than half a mile south)
About the food
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Our vegan option is a vegan burger or sausage, in a roll, with salad on the side.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls make a hog roast easy to eat anywhere. We can bring gluten-free rolls if you ask.
Allergies and dietary needs
Some visitors won’t eat pork, so it is worth adding an alternative. A few pointers:
- Signpost the stall clearly
- Remember stuffing usually contains gluten
- Balance the food line-up
- Tell us what the event asks of traders
We follow the organiser’s site rules, including vehicle times and pitch layout.
The vegan option is popular at festivals.
Planning the cooking spot
It’s worth planning the cooking area in advance. The ideal spot has:
- Any paperwork the organisers need
- Access for our vehicle to the pitch
- Permission for cooking on the site
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in Hurstpierpoint
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Coleslaw
- Crackling
- Rotisserie chicken
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away