New Forest Spring Fair

If you enjoyed the very popular Christmas Fair that was held at New Park, Brockenhurst at the beginning of December then be sure to put Sunday 5th May into your diaries as the New Forest Agricultural Show Society have decided to run another fair

The New Forest Spring Fair is set to take place on Sunday 5th May 2013 and is going to be a fun packed day for all the family. New Park is going to be open between 9.00am and 5.00pm with music until 9.00pm and it is free entry for all the family. It is going to be a ‘Street Party Themed Fair’ with 60 trade stands offering tasty treats, crafts, demonstrations and activities for everyone to get involved with:

Kid’s activities – face painting, bouncy castle, drum workshops and seed planting with New Forest Food Challenge.

Music, food and drink – enjoy live music from the New Forest Plonkers, real ales and cider from Ringwood Brewery. Sample delicious regional fare and pick up some tasty treats to take home from the food stalls.

Demonstrations and activities – ferret racing, gun dog display, dog show, gypsy peg making by New Forest Coppice Crafts, Lusitano Display from Patrick Kemp and Tetua and Morris Dancers.

There is also the opportunity to enter your handmade items as there will be a Home Crafts Competition which include some classes especially for children. Classes for adults include a photography competition, decorated flower pot, handmade knitted items, shortbread and various cakes and for children, they can enter a decorated pebble, a handmade card, a miniature garden, a flower arrangement as well as some baked items. All entries need to be submitted by Wednesday 1st May 2013 and further details can be obtained from their website www.newforestshow.co.uk

Come and have a great day out and enjoy the best the forest has to offer!

The Show will be held at New Park, Brockenhurst on Tuesday 30th, Wednesday 31st and Thursday 1st August 2013. For more details visit our website at www.newforestshow.co.uk.

The New Forest and Hampshire County Show helps raise funds to support the New Forest Agricultural Show Society and other local and notable charitable organisations. The New Forest Agricultural Show Society is a private company limited by guarantee. Company number 2646090 Charity number 1004255.