Marmalade Festival

March 2nd and 3rd 2013

The World’s Original Marmalade Festival — Dalmain Mansion & Gardens, Cumbria

Click here to get to the festival’s informative and interesting website

The festival’s ompetition categories are listed on the entry form: Seville Orange Marmalade, Any Citrus Marmalade, Dark Chunky Marmalade, Bed & Breakfast and Hotel Marmalade, Childrens’ Marmalade, Man-Made Marmalade, Romantic Marmalade for Valentine’s Day:

We especially enjoy watching the three-minute YouTube video about how to wrap your marmalade for posting:

A dream job — judging the competitions:

The festival’s market area — selling marmalades and other products:

Albert Einstein
“A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness”

~ Albert Einstein
Edward R. Murrow
“The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer”

~ Edward R. Murrow
Hoagy Carmichael
"Slow motion gets you there faster"

~ Hoagy Carmichael
Marilyn Thomsen
"While it takes courage to achieve greatness, it takes more courage to find fulfilment in being ordinary"

~ Marilyn Thomsen
testi 1
“We’re giving a good name to a four-letter word — dull”
testi 2
“Glitz and glam — not worth the bother”
testi 3
“We don’t try to keep up with the Joneses — who are the Joneses anyway?”
testi 4
“Time is a great invention — it’s what keeps everything from happening all at once”
Will Rogers
“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there”

~ Will Rogers