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Feast for Peace celebrates Preston’s diversity

Posted on - 21st August, 2017 - 9:59am | Author - | Posted in - Charities, City Centre, Photos, Preston City Centre, Preston News, What's On in Preston
Chefs at the ready!
Chefs at the ready!

A celebration of the world’s cuisine took place on the Flag Market during Saturday.

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Feast for Peace returned with chefs from three continents using food which would have gone in the bin to cook up a selection of tasty treats.

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Alongside the food there was music and dancing from a variety of Preston’s diverse communities.

Inside the Harris Museum and Art Gallery there were exhibitions and workshops explaining about the city’s link with food during the First World War – with the rationing announcement read out by a town crier.

Read more: Cotton workers dance across the Flag Market

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Photographer Alf Myers was there to capture some of the scenes at the event.

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