Date: Sunday 14th September
Location: Frampton-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
Nestled in the picturesque village of Frampton-on-Severn, the Frampton Country Fair is an annual celebration that brings together the best of rural life, community spirit, and family fun. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this event promises an unforgettable day filled with excitement, laughter, and entertainment for all ages.
What to Expect
- A Showcase of Local Crafts and Produce
The heart of the Frampton Country Fair lies in its dedication to showcasing the best local artisans and farmers. Wander through an expansive marketplace brimming with handmade crafts, artisanal foods, and unique gifts. From handcrafted jewellery to organic produce, you’ll find treasures that reflect the rich heritage of our local area.
- Spectacular Arena Events
Prepare to be thrilled by an array of live demonstrations and competitions in the main and countryside arena. Highlights include:
- Terrier Racing: Watch as these energetic dogs race against the clock in a high-speed chase.
- Horse and Hound Shows: Marvel at the skill and agility of both horse and rider in various competitions.
- Falconry Displays: Experience the majesty of birds of prey in captivating flying displays that will leave you in awe.
- Family-Friendly Activities
The Frampton Country Fair is designed with families in mind. Children can enjoy:
- Mini-landers: Have a ride in a small but perfectly formed Land Rover (mums and dads can go too!).
- Donkey Rides and Traditional Funfair: Let the little ones burn off some energy in a safe and fun environment.
- Native Breeds: How cute are piglets? Come and see for yourself – along with pygmy goats, ponies and other rare breeds.
- Delicious Local Cuisine
No country fair is complete without indulging in mouth-watering food. Savour a variety of delectable treats, including:
- Tea and Cake: Delight in freshly baked cakes served up by our local church – you’ll be able to pick up home-made jams and pickles too.
- Local Ciders and Ales: Sample a range of beverages crafted by local breweries and cider makers.
- Street Food Stalls: Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes from around the world, catering to every palate.
- Live Music and Entertainment
Set the perfect tone for your day with live music performances throughout the fair. From folk to contemporary, enjoy the sounds of local bands and musicians while you relax in the beautiful surroundings. Don’t miss the Morris dancers too!
Why Attend?
The Frampton Country Fair is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of community, tradition, and the great outdoors. By attending, you’re supporting local businesses and artisans while creating cherished memories with family and friends. Plus, the stunning backdrop of Frampton Court adds to the charm, making it a scenic day out.
Plan Your Visit
Tickets:
Purchase tickets in advance to avoid queues on the day. You’ll also save money with our Early Bird discount available online. But more importantly you’ll help us to support the Great Western Air Ambulance Charity – for every ticket purchased online we’ll donate 25p to this great cause.
Getting There:
Frampton-on-Severn is easily accessible by car and public transport. Ample free parking is available for those driving.
What to Bring:
Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for exploring. Don’t forget your camera to capture all the fun!
Join Us!
Mark your calendar for the Frampton Country Fair, where there’s something for everyone. Come and be part of a vibrant community gathering that celebrates the best of rural life. We can’t wait to welcome you!
For more information, visit our website: www.framptoncountryfair.co.uk or follow us on social media for updates and sneak peeks of what’s in store!