Category: Village Fayre

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Village Fayre

Committee made up of enthusiastic residents of the village, dedicated to coordinating and running the Annual Village Fayre and Dog Show. A traditional annual Summer Event put on by the Committee and many wonderful volunteers. We aim to provide a fun event whilst fundraising for community projects, clubs, societies etc. New members are always welcome. Join us at one of our meetings, please see our contact details below.

Activity Address Hadlow Down Playing Field
Contacts  Gill Terry – Chair, Conchita Landa-Font – Secretary
Telephone  Gill – 07968 536 13  Conchita – 07958 557020
Email  gillbillie@btinternet.com, conchitalanda-font@gmail.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hadlowdownsummerfayre/

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🎉 Hadlow Down Village Fayre – Saturday 5th July – A Summer Celebration for All! 🎉

The bunting is being strung, the grills are being scrubbed, and the excitement is building… It can only mean one thing – the Hadlow Down Village Fayre is almost here!

Join us on Saturday 5th July from 1pm on the Playing Field for an afternoon bursting with fun, laughter, food, and community spirit. This year promises to be one of our best yet, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone from the village (and beyond!) to share in the festivities. Continue reading “🎉 Hadlow Down Village Fayre – Saturday 5th July – A Summer Celebration for All! 🎉”

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✨🎪Save the Date – The Village Fayre is Back!🎪✨

Saturday 5th July from 1pm | Hadlow Down Playing Field

Get ready, Hadlow Down – the Village Fayre is back, and this year we’re going to knock your socks off!

Join us on Saturday 5th July from 1pm on the Playing Field for an afternoon full of fun, games, food, and community cheer. After last year’s fantastic event, we’re pulling out all the stops to make this year even bigger and better!

🌟 Programmes will be available soon, packed with all the juicy details – from what’s on to how to enter our exclusive prize draw.
🎯 Traditional fayre games were a hit last year, and yes – they’ll be back, ready for another round of friendly competition.
🍰 The tea tent and bar will be overflowing with ale, cakes, and all sorts of delicious goodies.
🎟️ The grand raffle returns, with tickets available in advance – don’t miss your chance to win something special!

A huge thank you goes to the “A Rose and Three Thorns” quiz team, who generously donated their winnings from the New Inn’s monthly pub quiz to support the Fayre – we’re so grateful!

If you’d like to get involved, sponsor a game, or donate a prize or treat, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Gill at gillbillie@btinternet.com to find out how you can help.

Mark your calendars, tell your neighbours, and get ready for a fantastic day on the field. We can’t wait to see you there!

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🌟 Join Us for the Hadlow Down Community Associations AGM! 🌟

You are warmly invited to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Village Hall, taking place on 21st February at 7.30pm. This is a wonderful opportunity for you, our community members, to come together, share your thoughts, and hear about our progress and future plans.

Refreshments will be provided, so come along to enjoy some good company while we hear updates on our Village Hall, Playing Field, New Community Centre, Village Fayre and St. Mark’s Church! We can’t wait to see familiar faces and welcome new ones to our community gathering!

🌹Together we can make a meaningful impact, see you there.🌹

Warmest wishes,

Hadlow Down Village Hall, Hadlow Down Playing Field, Hadlow Down Community Centre and Hadlow Down Village Fayre Committees plus St. Mark’s Church.

 

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Full Steam Ahead!


Thanks to our friends at Tinkers Park you can see a classic traction engine from the Claude Jessett Collection up close at the  Village Fayre.

Plus experience the  nostalgia of the beautifully restored musical organ.

Oh and if that wasn’t enough you can take a ride on the miniature railway!

Toot Toot!

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Dog Show Programme Announced


The Fun Dog Show at Hadlow Down Village Fayre will start at 2.30pm, on Saturday 7th September 2024

Please register for classes at the Treasure Hunt Stall, £1 per entry

Rosettes will be awarded to top three in each class

Dog treats for all entries

Judging by Natalie Curtis

With thanks to Oakfield Property  and Mint Hound  for sponsoring us.

For all the latest information follow us on Facebook and check our pages here  

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Village Fayre Baking Competition Announced

We are eagerly counting down the days to the Village Fayre on Saturday 7th September!

Our brilliant Baking Competition will be back this year!

We have two categories
– Most delicious cake! Our Judge, Mary-Ann from The Crow Kitchen will be taste testing all your entries. The yummiest cake wins, this is the category for you if you love to bake but don’t have the time to add lots of decoration.
– Best dressed cake – Mary-Ann will be looking for the most fun, beautiful and creatively decorated cake. Our theme is Autumn.

Please bring your entry to the Cake Stall outside the main Marquee between 1pm and 1.30pm.
Judging will be at 2pm
Top three cakes in each category will be awarded rosettes.

All entrants are asked to bring along a list of ingredients used

Very Best of Luck!

 

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Raffle Extravaganza !

Raffle tickets are available to purchase NOW! At only £1 per ticket and with every penny raised going back to Village organisations, it’s a fantastic way to support all our brilliant local projects, groups, volunteers and participants.
Contact Avril on 07812 188871 to secure your tickets Prizes will be drawn at the Fayre on Saturday September 7th 2024

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Counting down to the Fayre

Saturday 7th September 1pm-5pm, on the Playing Field

With just over three weeks to go until the Village Fayre we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this year’s event as brilliant as ever!

Come and be part of the fun. You’ll have the chance to meet new people, make friendships and have a lot laughs on the way. Plus, you’ll be giving back to our lovely Village Community and making a difference.

Can you lend a hand for an hour or two, perhaps working on the bar, grilling up some delicious BBQ, running fun games? Perhaps you can help us put up tents? We’d love to have you join our team.
Please contact Gill on 07968 536 913

We will be out and about in the Village over the next couple of weekends selling raffle tickets and collecting donations for our Bottle Tombola. Thank you for supporting us.

You can keep up to date with all the Village Fayre News on our pages here