Ibstock Festival 2023

Lower Sixth

Date: Monday 19 June Time: All day Ibstock Cookery School

EPQ Extravaganza Date: Tuesday 20 June Time: 8:30am - 1:00pm Accelerated writing workshop Kick-start the next step of your Extended Project Qualification with a writing workshop and top tips to help create a top-level essay! You will also have the chance to put this into practise and start writing the first draft of your discussion today so you will feel confident to complete it over the holidays. You could even get the momentum to get it cleared before the end of term.

Get your gastronomical creative juices flowing with our outdoor cookery school. Over the course of the day you will hone your cookery skills by creating your own barbecued lunch or tea under the expert tutelage of our esteemed Executive Chef. You will then enter the prestigious Ibstock Bake-Off Tent to create your signature baked goods for entry into The Great Ibstock Bake-Off Competition.

Self-Defence

Build your own Barbecue

The iconic white tent is coming to Ibstock Place! Dust off your aprons, grab your wooden spoons, and set your oven timers: it’s time to prove your baking prowess. In teams, you’ll compete to make the best showstopper, the winners of which will be crowned Bake-Off champions. Bunting, gingham altar, and the judges’ steely gaze all included… Let’s just hope there are no soggy bottoms. The Great Ibstock Bake-Off

Date: Tuesday 20 June Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Summer is upon us! The season of the Great British Barbecue doesn’t have to be a sorry tale of charred bangers and raw-in-the-middle chicken. Finessing your barbecuing skills under the expert eye of our own Head Chef, Mr Josh Stevens. Choose from a menu of 28-day-matured beef, halloumi, prawns and other mouth-watering ingredients to fashion your own two-course

This is your opportunity to get trained in the art of self-defence by the experts. Defence Lab is a no nonsense, reality based self defence system that has featured in such blockbuster movies as Batman Begins and The Dark Knight with Christian Bale, and Mission Impossible 3 and Jack Reacher with Tom Cruise. The training is not just physical, but mental and psychological too. You will not only have a lot of fun, with a lot of action, but you will also walk away feeling much more confident and empowered.

meal and then cook it to perfection on our barbecues. All tastes and requirements catered for!

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