A Christmas Feast of the Uncanny

A Christmas Feast of the Uncanny

By Neil Buttery
Online event

Overview

Serve it Forth Food History Festival invites you to an evening exploring the eerie side of Yuletide food traditions.

Step beyond the cozy glow of twinkling holiday lights and into a Christmas world where the shadows tell their own tales. A Christmas Feast of the Uncanny is an immersive online event that explores the eerie, strange, and deliciously dark side of Yuletide traditions through the lens of food.

Join the Serve It Forth team at this live virtual gathering to discover:

  • Why ghost stories are so popular at Christmas as we explore the food references in some of the lesser-known ghoulish tales from Charles Dickens and his like.
  • The significance otherworldly beings like elves, witches and monsters at this time of the year and their relationship to food.
  • The origins of traditional Christmas foods and the old customs that linked them to fortune-telling and other forms of the supernatural.

Visit the Serve it Forth website for more details: click here.

Category: Holiday, Christmas

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Highlights

  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • Online

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Refunds up to 2 days before event

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Neil Buttery

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£6.13
Dec 11 · 11:00 AM PST