Chocolate and cheese lovers are invited in Ramsbottom this weekend for an annual festival.
The popular Ramsbottom Chocolate and Cheese festival will take place on Sunday, April 2, from 12pm to 4pm with a special visit from Coronation Street star Sean Wilson.
Sean, who played Martin Platt for 21-years, is now an international cheese judge and has won around 40 awards.
As well as talks from the likes of Sean, there will be live music, workshops, talks and a range of food available as well as craft stalls in and around Ramsbottom Civic Hall.
Ramsbottom Cllr Claire Cummings said: “The festival will also be a showcase for our local shops.
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“We have so many fabulous local businesses, from the vineyard to boutiques and all the food offerings, and of course our own famous chocolate café.”
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Halloumi Fries, crepes, churros, cheesecake and fudge are just a few of the foods available.
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Willy Wonka will also be making a special appearance and children will have the chance to find a golden ticket.
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