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Fête and Festival Hog Roast in Middle Barton, Oxfordshire
We bring a hog roast for your event across Middle Barton and Oxfordshire, cooking slowly at your venue and serving it hot, with our staff looking after the serving.
- School events
- Vintage rallies
- Community days and street fairs
Hog roast for events in Middle Barton
Hog roast for events in Middle Barton, carved to order
Village fêtes around Middle Barton suit a hog roast: people follow their noses, and a roll is easy to eat on the move. Whether it’s church and village fêtes and school events, we will put together a menu of halloumi skewers, apple sauce and rotisserie chicken for your visitors.
A fête near Middle Barton might be on a field with no mains power; we cook on gas, so we don’t need mains power. Timings are planned around your event, because the roast has to start hours before you eat.
- Area
- Middle Barton (OX7)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- From the roaster
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Alongside
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
For planners, venues and organisers
For venues and planners, we are happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
If you are planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we will deal with on the day. We will keep you both updated.
What comes off the roaster
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Halloumi and vegetable skewers are the vegetarian choice: grilled halloumi with vegetables.
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.
Your questions about a hog roast for your event in Middle Barton
Do you trade at school fairs around Middle Barton?
Yes, if the school is happy for a hog roast on site. Tell us the date and pitch details.
How far is Middle Barton from London?
About 62 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
What comes with the hog roast?
Rolls with roast pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Extras include lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers, a vegan option, salads and potatoes.
Will there be enough to go round?
We size the roast to your numbers, so a good estimate matters. We will confirm the menu in the quote.
Can you do gluten-free?
We can provide gluten-free rolls if you ask. Stuffing generally contains gluten, so check the allergen information.
Do you do fêtes?
Yes, fêtes are a natural fit. Send us the details.
Does the roaster have to be outside?
The roaster always stays outside, under cover, away from buildings and marquee walls. Serving inside is often possible, with the venue’s agreement.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, so you’re not left with the mess.
Perfect for your event in Middle Barton
It’s the stall people find by following their noses.
People around Middle Barton book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. For example:
- Club events
- Small festivals
- Fundraising events
- School events
If you’re organising a summer fair or sports day for a school such as Middle Barton Primary School, a hog roast is a crowd-pleaser.
Comparing caterers
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Exactly what’s included in the price
What affects the price in Middle Barton
Here’s what affects the price:
- The journey to the venue
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Numbers
- Which meats and sides you choose
The main driver is numbers: the price per head usually falls as numbers rise, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
Getting an accurate quote
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- Any venue rules
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- Allergies we should know about
- What the outdoor space is like
We price every booking individually, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your event for a quote: use our quote form.
Towns and villages near Middle Barton
What else we do in Middle Barton
Looking after everyone
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Tell us what the event asks of traders
- Signpost the stall clearly
- Gluten-free rolls can be brought on request
- Balance the food line-up
We clear the pitch and take everything away.
Add coleslaw.
Is a hog roast right for your event?
Next to volunteers cooking, we take the cooking off your volunteers. Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
What you get with us
- Sides to make it a full meal
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
Read our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
What happens on the day
We get there well ahead of service, since slow roasting cannot be rushed. Your visitors will smell it long before they see it. Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons in Middle Barton are dark by about 3:55pm, so the pitch needs good lighting and a clear route for the queue.
- Organisers send us the event details.
- We confirm the pitch and send a price.
- The roast starts before the gates open.
- We carve to order through the day.
- We leave the pitch clean.
Preparing for the day
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Ask for a quote
Busy weekends book up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Send us your date for a quote: use our quote form.
Related guides
Community events around Middle Barton
Middle Barton is about 9 miles west of Bicester, in Oxfordshire. A hog roast suits events around Middle Barton, whatever the venue. We cater all 443 towns and villages across Oxfordshire. Our bookings stretch from Middle Barton to Oxford (14 miles away).
Church fêtes, at churches such as Church of St Edward the Confessor, are a natural home for a hog roast. For anyone arriving by train, the nearest station is Heyford station, about 2.9 miles east.
We bring hog roasts to events all over the OX7 postcode area. Streets in the area include Dorn Close, Fleming Drive and Crossway, and an event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Other places close to Middle Barton we cover include Westcott Barton (1 mile west), Steeple Barton (1 mile south-east), Sandford St Martin (1 mile west), Duns Tew (2 miles north-east) and Nether Worton (2 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Oxford (14 miles south-east), Banbury (9 miles north), Bicester (9 miles east), Witney (11 miles south-west), Carterton (15 miles south-west) and Kidlington (8 miles south-east).
A little further out are Deddington Castle (4.1 miles north-east) and Old Forge Museum (Great Tew) (3.3 miles north-west).
- Pubs nearby include The Fox Public House (within half a mile south-west)
What the cooking area needs
A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, so a few things are worth checking:
- Access for our vehicle to the pitch
- Details of what the event requires
- Space away from marquees, stalls and trees
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
Popular choices
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Crackling
- Coleslaw
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards