
Bridgnorth is located in Shropshire England.
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Bridgnorth Events |
Bridgnorth Events Listings
Whats on guide to Bridgnorth & Shropshire
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31.05.2010 - 04.05.2010 |
| Spy Week |
RAF Museum Cosford,
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376200
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Twitter: RAFMUSEUM |
| A Secret Spy Trail around the National Cold War Exhibition. Your mission is to complete the trail answering as many questions as possible. Crack the code to discover the name of the secret spy. 10am-5pm Museums free, parking charges apply |
| More: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/cosford |
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26.07.2010 - 03.09.2010 |
| Victorian Workforce |
Coalport China Museum,
Coalport, Ironbridge Gorge
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Twitter: blistshill |
| Visitors to Coalport China Museum will help create a unique installation remembering the Victorian workforce of 1901. Using moulds and their own creativity visitors will make an individual clay relief plaque featuring one of the Coalport China Works’ 250 employees, during drop-in workshops |
| More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/coalport-workforce.shtml |
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31.07.2010 - 01.08.2010 |
| Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. |
Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Ironbridge Gorge
Tel: 01952 884 391
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Twitter: blistshill |
| Blists Hill Victorian Town will be hosting a themed event over the Bank Holiday weekend of 31st July - 1st August based on the much-loved Victorian novel, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. |
| More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/blists-adventures.shtml |
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01.08.2010 - 01.08.2010 |
| Trimpley Steam & Vintage Rally |
Bite Farm
Trimpley, Bewdley DY12 1NU
Tel: 07986170715
Email: DSPRUCE@BLUEYONDER.CO.UK
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| All of the usual steam rally attractions, 300 + vehicles of all kinds, trade stands, vintage working area including threshing box, black smith etc. 11am £4 |
| More: www.bvmc.org.uk |
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01.08.2010 - 01.08.2010 |
| Vanden Plas Owners Club 30th Anniversary |
RAF Cosford Air Museum,
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01234 740427
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| The Vanden Plas Owners Club 30th Anniversary Show, Non-members welcome but must pre-book all classic cars. Tel Ray Hill on 01234 740427 9am til 5pm. £6.00 booking in fee. |
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NATIONAL TRUST - DUDMASTON |
02.08.2010 - 04.08.2010 |
| Storybook Day |
Dudmaston Hall,
Quatt, near Bridgnorth, WV15 6QN
Tel: 01746 780866
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| Follow our favourite fictional characters on a trail around the garden, play Alice croquet including pink flamingoes and settle down for story book time! Our favourite cartoonist will teach you how to draw cartoon strips. Prizes for all children arriving in fancy dress as their favourite fictional character! 12pm - 6pm. |
| More: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/dudmaston |
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04.08.2010 - .. |
| Craft Market |
Maws Craft Centre
Ferry rd, Jackfield, nr Ironbridge tf8 7ls
Tel: 01952 883843
Email: mawscafe@live.co.uk
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| craft market in our picteuresque courtyard, free entry and parking, craft stalls and permenent shops.Craft Market first saturday every month, until end september. 11-3. free entry and parking. |
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05.08.2010 - 05.08.2010 |
| Burwarton Show |
The Showground,
Cleobury North, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 6RP
Tel: 01746 787535
Email: burwartonshow@freenetname.co.uk
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| One day agricultural show with something for everyone - cattle,sheep,goats,horses & ponies, heavy horses, tradestands, shopping, crafts, conservation plus main ring entertainment. 08.30 - 19.00 |
| More: www.burwartonshow.co.uk |
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07.08.2010 - 08.08.2010 |
| A Peep Behind the Scenes |
Severn Valley Railway,
Bridgnorth to Kidderminster stations
Tel: 01299 403816
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| Organised by 4150 Locomotive Group, Guided tours of our workshops at Kidderminster, Bewdley & Bridgnorth. |
| More: www.svr.co.uk |
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NATIONAL TRUST - DUDMASTON |
09.08.2010 - 11.08.2010 |
| Teddy Bears' Picnic |
Dudmaston Hall,
Quatt, near Bridgnorth, WV15 6QN
Tel: 01746 780866
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| Treat your favourite teddy to a picnic in the garden. Enjoy games, songs and stories, make a teddy mask and meet Trusty the Hedgehog! 12pm - 6pm |
| More: www.nationaltrust.org.uk |
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11.08.2010 - .. |
| Geology Walk |
Severn Valley Country Park
Chapel Lane, Alveley, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NN
Tel: 01746 781192
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| A guided walk with one of the rangers exploring the geology of the area formed by the course of the river and the mining. 10:30am-1pm. |
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12.08.2010 - 12.08.2010 |
| Learn to Cook with the Green Cow |
The Green Cow Farm Shop & Cafe,
Livestock & Auction Centre, Bridgnorth WV16 4QR
Tel: 01746 76 75 77
Email: info@thegreencow.co.uk
Twitter: The_Green_Cow |
| Kids Cooking at The Green Cow. Take home what you cook. It's hands on so please bring an apron. Limited spaces so booking is advisable. 10.30 till 12.30PM. £3. |
| More: www.thegreencow.co.uk |
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13.08.2010 - 11.09.2010 |
| Inspector Drake and the Black Widow |
Museum of the Gorge,
The Wharfage, Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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| The Museum of The Gorge in Ironbridge is staging its first ever series of evening events with a performance of Inspector Drake and the Black Widow performed by Sundial Theatre. Performances will be held on 13th, 14th, 21st and 28th August and 4th and 11th September. See link for details. |
| More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/motg-mystery.shtml |
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14.08.2010 - 15.08.2010 |
| Detective Weekend at Blists Hill |
Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
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| Budding amateur sleuths and would-be private detectives will have the chance to help Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson solve a mysterious crime, which has taken place in town. |
| More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/blists-detective.shtml |
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15.08.2010 - 15.08.2010 |
| The Chorley Show |
Chorley Showground, Willowdene Farm
New Road, Chorley, near Bridgnorth WV16 6PP
Tel: 0700 598 0014
Email: info@chorleyshow.co.uk
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| Probably best village Show in Shropshire! Showcasing local crafts, food & drink. Main ring entertainment, family dog show, live music, Real Ale Bar, sideshows, craft demonstrations and sales. BBQ & refreshments. 11.00 - 17.00 Children FREE Adults £5 Seniors £3 |
| More: www.chorleyshow.co.uk |
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NATIONAL TRUST - DUDMASTON |
16.08.2010 - 18.08.2010 |
| Dragonfly Safari |
Dudmaston Hall,
Quatt, near Bridgnorth, WV15 6QN
Tel: 01746 780866
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| Join estate warden Mike Annis for a lakeside walk spotting Dudmaston's multitude of dragonflies. 1.30pm - 5.30pm. |
| More: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/dudmaston |
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21.08.2010 - 22.08.2010 |
| V Festival |
Weston Park
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
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| The nationally acclaimed Rock and Pop Festival runs over 2 days with over 100 live acts due to appear. |
| More: www.vfestival.com |
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22.08.2010 - .. |
| Steam Train Ramble |
Severn Valley Country Park,
Alveley, Nr Bridgnorth
Tel: 01746 781192
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| A Ranger led ramble of approx. 9 miles, then a steam train return from Bridgnorth. Prebooking essential. 9am-4pm. Adult £9, child £6. |
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22.08.2010 - .. |
| Town Crier Competition |
Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
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| 2010 see’s the return of this popular event featuring town criers from across the country. 10am-5pm. |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk |
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24.08.2010 - .. |
| St Bartholomew’s Day Celebrations |
Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
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| St Bartholomew’s Day was traditionally celebrated on this day at Smithfield in London between 1133 and 1855 and in other parts of the country until the 1880s. The celebrations will take the form of street theatre and traditional drop-in workshops. |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk |
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25.08.2010 - 25.08.2010 |
| Bags of Fun at the Bag Party |
The Green Cow Farm Shop & Cafe,
Livestock & Auction Centre, Bridgnorth WV16 4QR
Tel: 01746 76 75 77
Email: info@thegreencow.co.uk
Twitter: The_Green_Cow |
| Gail from Shirley s Fashions Much Wenlock will be here with lovely bags and accessories. Wine, Soft Drinks, Various Canapies served on the evening, included in the ticket Booking advisable. 7pm. £7.50 (Donation from each ticket to Hope House). |
| More: www.thegreencow.co.uk |
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27.08.2010 - 30.08.2010 |
| Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2010 |
West Mid Showground,
Berwick Road, Shrewsbury SY1 2PF
Tel: 01746 768813
Email: sandra@shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk
Twitter: @shrewsburyfolk |
| 'The Midlands Top Folk Festival', the 2010 lineup includes: Afro Celt Sound System, Billy Bragg, Cara Dillon, Richard Shindell,Dervish and Michael McGoldrick Big Band. Others are Kristina Olsen and Peter Graying, Mawkin Causley, Chuck Brodsky, Wild Willy Barrett, Tickled Pink. Befoe April 1st £92 and £107 after. Family and day tickets available |
| More: www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk |
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27.08.2010 - 05.09.2010 |
| Bridgnorth Music & Arts Festival |
various locations around
Bridgnorth
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Twitter: @bnorthfestival |
| Hollywood actress Elizabeth McGovern and her band, Sadie and the Hotheads will be performing among other musicians and artists. There will be an exciting exhibition of work by local artists with a meet and greet evening, story telling events, art and author workshops, a craft fair, art trail and face painting plus a community mural which visitors to the festival will be invited to help create. |
| More: www.bridgnorthmusicfest.com |
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27.08.2010 - 27.08.2010 |
| Memories of Shifnal patch workshop |
Village Hall,
Shifnal TF11 8DW
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Email: craftyshropshirelass@hotmail.com
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| Workshop to create giant patchwork of memories of Shifnal, which will be displayed at the town's first arts festival in September. All adults and accompanied children welcomed. 5.30pm to 8.30pm. Free. |
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27.08.2010 - 30.08.2010 |
| Telford Cider Festival |
The Haygate,
Haygate Road, Wellington, Telford TF1 1QA
Tel: 01952 247333
Email: thehaygate@hotmail.com
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| Up to 20 different ciders & perrys, Live music: Friday - Paul Parker & Friends (10pm) Saturday - K.R.A.P (10pm) Sunday - The Doo Dahs (3pm) Food available all weekend Kids bouncy castle Sunday. 12pm-1.30am Fri-Sat & 12pm-12am Sun-Mon. Free entry. |
| More: www.thehaygate.co.uk |
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28.08.2010 - 30.08.2010 |
| Treasure Island Weekend |
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Legges Way, Madeley, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
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| The final of our Victorian literary-themed weekends for 2010, this is a new event featuring lots of fun activities for all of the family. 10am-5pm. |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk |
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29.08.2010 - .. |
| Bridgnorth Food Fair |
High Street,
Bridgnroth
Tel: 07929 290465.
Email: info@bridgnorthtcmp.org.uk
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| Bringing together a selection of local producers and manufacturers to showcase the high quality food and drink available in and around the town, supplemented with top quality suppliers from around the county and beyond. |
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30.08.2010 - .. |
| Annual Ironbridge Coracle Regatta |
Dale End Park,
Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge TF8 7DR
Tel: 01952 432769
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| An annual event which attracts coraclers from all over the country. Sprint races, relays, the highly competitive coracle polo match and other daft games plus stalls, other activities and the chance to have a go yourself. 12-4.30pm |
| More: www.greenwoodcentre.org.uk |
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09.09.2010 - 10.09.2010 |
| Precious Things by My Little Theatre Company |
The Red Lion Inn,
Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford
Tel: 01952 248751
Email: mylittletheatrecompany@googlemail.com
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| An artist who loved Hitler. A woman who wants to remember him. Her brother who wants to forget. A man who likes power. Precious Things is a new comedy drama about art, ethics and ambition. 8.00pm - 9.00pm. £5. |
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10.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 |
| Ludlow Food Festival |
Ludlow Castle,
Ludlow
Tel: 01584 873957
Email: info@foodfestival.co.uk
Twitter: @LudlowFoodFest |
| This year's Festival will feature more than 100 top quality small independent food and drink producers from the Marches, the England-Wales border country. |
| More: www.foodfestival.co.uk |
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10.09.2010 - 10.09.2010 |
| Memories of Shifnal patchwork workshop |
Village Hall,
Shifnal, TF11 8DW
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Email: craftyshropshirelass@hotmail.com
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| Workshop to create giant patchwork of memories of Shifnal, which will be displayed at the town's first arts festival in September. All adults and accompanied children welcomed. 5.30pm to 8.30pm. Free. |
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11.09.2010 - 11.09.2010 |
| Sheriffhales Country Fayre & Scarecrow Festival |
Sheriffhales Village,
Nr Shifnal, TF11 8RA
Tel: 01952 460474
Email: alisonsutcliffe@msn.com
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| A great day out for all the family! Imaginative scarecrow displays - follow the scarecrow trail and vote for your favourite. Lots of stalls, attractions, refreshments and live bands. 12.30 - 5pm. Adult £2 - Child walking £1. |
| More: www.shrop.net/sheriffhales |
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11.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 |
| Battle of Britain Weekend |
RAF Museum Cosford,
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376200
Email:
Twitter: RAFMUSEUM |
| 2010 marks the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Real life working Merlin & Griffon engine demonstrations (lasting 30 mins),WWII Historical Society Ops Room,Re-enactors, Lectures, Film Showings Children's Activity Pack. |
| More: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/cosford |
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18.09.2010 - 19.09.2010 |
| Midland Game Fair |
Weston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
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| There will be world class clay pigeon shooting, game and course fishing demonstrations, gundog competitions, falconry displays, ferret racing, antiques, fine arts, rural crafts and over 600 trade stands. |
| More: www.countrymanfairs.co.uk |
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18.09.2010 - 18.09.2010 |
| 1940s Style Hangar Dance |
RAF Museum Cosford
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 07847501935
Email: dave.leek1@btinternet.com
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| 1940s style hangar dance,music from the 40s provided by a live 14 piece band. 1940s dress encouraged but not essential just come along and dance the night away. 7pm till midnight. £17.00 per Ticket |
| More: www.rafmuseum.org/cosford |
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18.09.2010 - 26.09.2010 |
| Shifnal Arts Festival |
Various venues across
Shifnal
Tel: 0790 503 5513
Email: shifnalfestival@blueyonder.co.uk
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| Shifnal's first arts festival, including street performances, art exhibitions, photography, film shows, a day of dance, craft fair, choirs and classical music, a talent show and history walks. |
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25.09.2010 - 25.09.2010 |
| Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Festival |
The Wharfage,
Ironbridge, Telford
Tel: 07957873001
Email: g.toyne121@btinternet.com
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| Festival celebrates and promotes The World Heritage status of the Ironbridge Gorge with a fun day, street market, music, entertainment and fireworks. 10 am to 8 pm. Free |
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26.09.2010 - .. |
| Harvest Festival |
Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
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| The town is celebrating the annual harvest in traditional fashion. An open-air harvest festival service will take place in the Pleasure Gardens whilst a shorter service will be held inside the Museums’ Mission Church. |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk |
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09.10.2010 - 10.10.2010 |
| Gorgeous Contemporary Craft Fair |
Enginuity,
Coalbrookdale, Ironbdrige, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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| West Midlands' finest craftsmen and women plus many of the region's top food and drink producers in association with Heart of England Fine Foods. View and buy or commission original craft work, meet the designer-makers, sample delicacies. 10am - 5pm |
| More: www.shropshireguild.co.uk |
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07.11.2010 - .. |
| Bonfire & Firework Extravaganza |
Weston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
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| Weston will play host to one of the county’s biggest and best bonfire and celebrations with entertainment for all the family! Gates open at 3pm, Radio Roadshow 4.00-8.00pm, Bonfire lit at 5.30pm, Firework displays at 6.00pm & 7.30pm |
| More: www.weston-park.com |
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04.12.2010 - .. |
| Much Wenlock Christmas Fayre |
various locations around
Much Wenlock TF13 6AA
Tel: 01952 727992
Email: liz@muchmorebooks.co.uk
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| ALWAYS HELD FIRST SATURDAY IN DECEMBER. Fayre follows theme e.g Victorian. Mixed bag of eclectic stalls / shops and entertainment throughout the day followed by a Grand Finale candlelight procession and carols. Leaflet with details will be available in the town before the event. 10.00am - 17.00pm. FREE ENTRY |
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