# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Great British Truffle Festival- Plumpton Racecourse,Lewes - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: A one-of-a-kind celebration, connecting truffle enthusiasts of every kind, whether you’re a foodie, chef, dog or nature lover!About this EventAt The Great British Truffle Festival, our love for truffles and the environment in which they thrive is at the heart of everything we do. Our Fine Foods experiences are an extension of this passion, offering you a culinary journey that celebrates the unique profile of truffles in a variety of different shapes and flavours, sustainably sourced from the rich, natural landscapes in which we dine and meet together. Each dish is crafted with the same respect and care that we hold for our truffle ecosystems, bringing together the finest ingredients with a sense of earthy innovation.Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field who will share their knowledge through captivating talks, interactive workshops, and live demonstrations. From the science of truffle cultivation to the artistry of cooking with these prized fungi, our experts will guide you through a fascinating journey that combines tradition with modern ecological practices.The festival schedule is packed with diverse activities, ensuring there's something for everyone - whether you're here to learn, taste, or train your truffle-hunting dog.The Great British Truffle Hound Competition, a celebration of the incredible partnership between truffle hunters and their canine companions. This competition not only showcases the remarkable skills of truffle-hunting dogs but also honors the legacy of pioneers like Marion Dean, who founded the first truffle hound competition in the UK. Experience our personalised, one-on-one 'have-a-go' Truffle Hound Training sessions. Led by our seasoned experts, these hands-on sessions are designed to introduce you and your dog to the exciting world of scent training and truffle hunting. If you're new to to scent training with your dog, our quick trainings offer a fun and educational experience for both of you. Your dog will learn the basics of scent detection in a kind and supportive environment, helping you both to begin to develop the confidence and precision needed to become a true truffle hunting partnership.You will find a wonderful array of woodland themed stands in the indoor market too, not to be missed for good christmas presents.We encourage the younger generations to learn all about truffles, fungi and enjoy the dogs, as we welcome you all to come to this diverse but unique event. Agenda?: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PMGiulio The Truffle Hunter ShowHost: Giulio The Truffle Hunter & The Singing BearsInfo: Giulio is coming from Italy where he has been an Italian truffle hunter for over 20 years; he now performs about truffle with his band and usually seen at venues like the Savoy in Florence, close to his home and hunting grounds. He will be coming with his 6 piece band the Singing Bears Band. ?: 10:00 AM - 03:30 PMTruffle Hound CompetitionInfo: The Great British Truffle Hound Competition, a celebration of the incredible partnership between truffle hunters and their canine companions. This competition not only showcases the remarkable skills of truffle-hunting dogs but also honors the legacy of pioneers like Marion Dean, who founded the first truffle hound competition in the UK. The competition is the heart of the festival , a much-anticipated and cornerstone of the event that not only celebrates the adorable, hard-working truffle dogs involved, but also underscores the festival’s standing as a globally recognised hub for truffle enthusiasts and experts. We have three categories for entry Bronze Silver and Gold according to ability, A junior under 17's category and A Have a Go Arena if you think you might be interested in taking up the knowledge and skill.?: 10:00 AM - 05:00 AMTruffle Aroma Workshop with Victoria Cooper, Master Shamanic Healer Info: At the festival we are going to take you on a sensory journey. We will be exploring the heady theraputic aroma of truffle, using breathwork, meditation and sound for that extra feel good factor and revitalisation thought to be attrubuted to all those natural, volatile chemical phenolic compounds that truffles emanate; all in the safe hands of Victorias wisdom and experience over 20 years of healing using the In Tune Mind Method.?: 03:30 PM - 05:00 AMBest in House CompetionsInfo: We have :Best in House Truffle, Best in House Truffle Product or Dish. Best in House woodland creation, for Adults and kids. Best Dressed Hunter & Hound, Best Dressed Guest and Dog.?: 10:00 AM - 03:30 PMMicroscope WorkshopInfo: Jesper Launder a formidable fungi expert and herbalist will be pairing up with SJ Ebdon a main contributor to The Bucks Fungus Group. Microscopy has opened up new layers of wonder, excitment and knowledge which both these gems are going to share with you on the day. Bring your fungi specimins to look at, even better your truffle finds.?: 10:30 AM - 03:00 AMFine Truffled and Wild Food and Festival BitesInfo: Fine dining will be available on the day, offering a five course truffle taster menu, pre booking and payment will be essential as there will only be a limited availability. A la carte truffle festival dishes will also be available to make the experience available to all.?: 10:00 AM - 06:00 AMIndoor MarketHost: Truffle and Mushroom Hunter/ HostInfo: We always have a unique combination of stands, predominantly all under the subject of woodland creations, nature etc. It encompasses many fine subjects from truffle products, fresh truffles,honey, cheese, mushrooms, grow kits, truffle hunting tools, natural soaps, art, books, woodland drinks and infusions plus much more! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plumpton/the-great-british-truffle-festival-plumpton-racecourselewes/100001738346022749 - **Event Categories**: festivals, dog, workshops, contests, music, entertainment, kids, food-drinks, health-wellness, art, meditation, food-truck-festivals, christmas - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fthe-great-british-truffle-festival-plumpton-racecourselewes-tickets-1738346022749 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 70, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Plumpton - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Plumpton Racecourse Ltd - **lat**: 50.9244243 - **long**: -0.0598709 - **full address**: Plumpton Racecourse Ltd, Plumpton Lane, Plumpton, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Melissa Waddingham (https://allevents.in/org/melissa-waddingham/26917012) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a7444e29960262809234e337761dfd6b234bdbcae1bcc2fcf890ab67ac6c16da-rimg-w1200-h800-dc161617-gmir.jpg?v=1760486207 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/14e5cdbe04b05b624f3bce63b3b5e7c4e3811aa1ac82d592a2c58ed99a4fcca6-rimg-w400-h400-dc141315-gmir.jpg?v=1760486206 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Plumpton Racecourse Ltd, Plumpton Lane, Plumpton, United Kingdom - 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