The wait is nearly over! Donald brings you the final big slice of Cheddar Chat before the festival gates swing open. From last-minute tips on tickets, weather, parking and dogs, to family fun in the Kid Zone and a heartwarming look at this year’s charity project, it’s everything you need to get ready for Dorset’s cheesiest weekend.

📖 Check out the official event programme here: Festival Programme

🎶 Expect music, food, crafts, cider, and of course… mountains of cheese. Plus, Donald reflects on ten years of community giving, with over £450,000 raised for local causes.

This is the season finale before the mini-slices begin – snack-sized updates recorded live from the festival field. Don’t miss it!

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