The crowds will be out on Saturday 14 December when Father Christmas arrives at Ferrett Green ready to meet children in his grotto. The fun starts at 5pm when he rides into town on a steam engine, giving his reindeer a rest for the day. The Mayor, Cllr Peter Richardson, and Father Christmas will switch…
Now in its 44th year, the parade, including Santa, starts on the Broadway at 1.25pm, it loops around the roundabout, proceeds up Dunyeats Road, then back to the famous ‘toast rack’ (car parking slots) on the Broadway at around 2pm. It ends with a charitable twist when children give wrapped presents to Santa outside the…
The Christmas festive spirit arrives in Ferndown on 30 November The lights switch-on, organised by Ferndown Chamber of Commerce, will take place in Victoria Road with Radio Solent ‘Drive Time’ presenter Steve Harris doing the honours alongside the town mayor or his representative and Dawn Egging from the Jon Egging Trust.* There will be a…
Poole and Parkstone Productions presents ‘A Christmas Carol’ at the Barrington Centre, Ferndown.
Date: Friday, 6 December 2013 Time: 6.45pm for 7.15pm Price: £65 per person (Tables of 6 or 10) Venue: Royal Bath Hotel, Bath Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2EW Telephone: 01202 8871882 Email: sdwilton@gmail.com View Larger Map
The Cranborne Chase Woodfair is coming to Hampshire this autumn. Organised by the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty team.
Get your whisks whirring, your conkers swinging and your prize pumpkins picked, as this year Kingston Lacy is hosting a Harvest festival to be celebrated in all its British Glory and Spirit!
The Waterloo Show and Military Fair takes place on 15 September at Wimborne St Giles by kind permission of Lord Shaftsbury and aims to raise funds for bereaved military families who have lost their loved ones. Proceeds will be distributed to service charities that deliver care to these families. These include the Soldiers Charity (ABF),…
Verwood Rotary Club’s popular Rustic Fayre on Potterne Park, Verwood will take place on Bank Holiday Monday, 26 August. Vintage cars, stalls, arena events, refreshments, car boot sale, terrier racing and lots, lots more. In the arena ‘MAD’ Mountain Bike Aerial Display. This is the biggest Verwood event of the year – not to be…
The Dolphin shopping centre in Poole is Dorset’s largest indoor shopping destination with 140 leading high-street and independent stores. This summer the centre is hosting a series of fantastic events which highlight the ‘Best of Poole’. Everything from face painting, to art and crafts workshops, to football coaching and treasure hunts. There is something for…
