1/10Sarah Jones, Tallulah Jones and Felix the dog at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
GALLERY: Photos from the Barron River Food Festival
Flavours from across the world came together on Saturday evening when the inaugural Barron River Food Festival was held at the Stratford Dolphins football grounds. SEE WHO WAS THERE
2/10Carmen Pfab, Jesse Pfab, 3, and Karl Pfab at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
3/10Kerrie Wood, Poppy Wood, 8 months, Maddi Murphy, 12, and Claire Murphy at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
4/10Ruby Kidd, 7, Tilly Byrne, 8, and Rowan Byrne, 4, at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
5/10Aria Pezzutti, 5, Sophie Pezzutti and Briella Pezzutti, 10, at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
6/10Emily Baxter pats JoJo the baby goat at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
7/10Emma Collihole, Leni Delaney, 2, Elly Delaney, Austin Payne, 1, and Sophie Murrell at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
8/10Edward Housley, 4, and Alexandra Housley, 6, enjoy an icecream sundae at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
9/10Billie Anderson, 8, and Brianna Cleary, 8, at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
10/10Kaesha Tricky and Tim Kingston at the Barron River Food Festival, held at the Stratford Dolphins Football Club. Picture: Brendan Radke
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