Do I need to book a full table of 10?

Not at all! You can book as many seats as you'd like :) Tables seat 10 people but you are welcome to book as many as you'd like. Come as a group or meet new, likeminded people - the night is all about community.

What does my ticket include?

Your ticket includes Canapés, a 3 course feast of indulgent food by Norfolk's Edge - Catering & Events , Garden games to capture that golden hour, chilled music in a beautiful venue at Octagon Barn , a live auction by Auction House East Anglia , raffle, sponsor give aways and more... all in aid of women facing breast reconstruction surgery due to breast cancer.

Whatever makes you feel most authentically you! We're all about sustainability, personality and comfort at our Feast. So no need to break the bank, pull out a maxi dress and sandals, summer trousers, a shirt - whatever you like. Dress up or dress down - you're welcome, there's no black tie in site!

There is ample car parking on site at Octagon Barn. For more on their facilities please visit their website: Octagon Barn enquiries | Weddings and Events. | Norwich

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, Octagon Barn's beautiful venue is accessible, with ramps and an accessible restroom available. Please inform us of any specific needs in advance so we can contact the venue on your behalf.

Yes, there is a lovely bar by the team at Best at Bars (some of you may remember them from our fashion shows). To give back to our friends for their support, please do not bring your own booze! Instead non & alcoholic drinks can be purchased from the bar.

Does the Feast cater for dietary requirements?

Absolutely! The team at Norfolk's Edge are fantastic at what they do and will cater for everyone. We will contact you nearer the time of the event to confirm any dietaries.

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