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Sunday 1st June “Runners Ruin” Snack Bar
10:00am – 11:30am in the Marquee, Walnut Tree Field
Snacks; Ice creams; Soft drinks
Organised by the Playground Association Details: 712199
Sunday 1st June Festival Flower Display
10:00am – 4:00pm approx St Mary’s Church Fairford
Free entry (Donations appreciated)
Further details from Nina Theed (712949)
Sunday 1st June WI refreshments / Craft Exhibition
Tea; Coffee; Home made cakes
10:00am – 4:00pm approx, in the Marquee, Walnut Tree Field
Further details from Gretchen Langford (712740)
Sunday 1st June Photographic Exhibition of the History of Fairford
from the Edwin Cuss, Syd Flatman and Colin Moulden collection
in the Marquee, Walnut Tree Field, 10am - 4pm approx. Free
If you have any old photographs you would like to lend, (or
allow to be copied),
to add to this historic collection please contact Edwin Cuss (655532)
Sunday 1st June Doll and Toy Display
10am - 4pm approx, The Marquee, Walnut Tree Field
Details Eileen Ferguson (711729) or Joan Kinnock (711392)
Sunday 1st June Fairford 10K Road Race
11 am Start by St Mary's Church
Sponsored by The Old Police Station, Fairford,
Osteopathic Clinic, Lechlade, Fairford Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic,
Fairford Sports Centre and Park Close Stores
Registration in the Marquee, Walnut Tree Field
Gold Sovereign to the 1st man and 1st woman finishers
sponsored by Bourton-on-the-Water Goldsmiths
£5 in advance for UK Athletics affiliated runner;
£6 for non-affiliated runner
£6 on the day for UK Athletics affiliated runner;
£7 for non-affiliated runner
Refreshments (hot and cold) available
Application forms from Fairford Sports Centre,
Also various outlets in Fairford, Lechlade and Cirencester
and from George Abouyannis 01285 713748
Application form also on this website
Click here for full details
Sunday 1st June 3K Fun Run
11.05 start Park Street by St Mary's Church
sponsored by The Old Police Station, Fairford,
The Osteopathic Clinic, Lechlade; Fairford Physiotherapy and Sports Injury
Clinic;
Fairford Sports Centre and Park Close Stores
Silver crown to the 1st Fairford boy and 1st Fairford girl finishers in the 8-11 years category
Registration in the Marquee, Walnut Tree Field
£1.50 in advance, £2.50 on the day
Refreshments (hot and cold) available
Application forms from Fairford Sports Centre,
Also various outlets in Fairford, Lechlade and Cirencester
and from George Abouyannis 01285 713748
Application form also on this website.
Click here for full details
Sunday 1st June Fantastic Indian Food
11:30 onwards in the Walnut Tree Field, Fairford
featuring a range of Indian Street Food made by a top chef
Sunday 1st June Ice cream
11:30 onwards in the Walnut Tree Field, Fairford
Organised by the Playground Association
Details: 712199
Sunday 1st June BBQ Hamburgers / Hot Dogs
12:00 noon – 3:00pm Walnut Tree Field, Fairford
Organised by the Festival Committee
Sunday 1st June ‘Storytime for all Ages’
Organised by St Mary’s Church in support of the Fairford Festival
Come and listen to some wonderful stories with
storyteller David England
You will find him in the “Story teller’s tent” in the Walnut Tree Field,
Fairford, 3:00pm – 4:00pm approx
For further details ring Maureen (712480)
Sunday 1st June Demonstration Bell Ringing
12:30noon – 2:00pm in St Mary’s Church, Fairford
Come along and have a go at ringing the bells with experienced bell ringers
Sorry – NO children under 11 years of age
Further details: Tower Captain (712981)
Sunday 1st June Tower Visits
Visit the tower in St Mary’s Church, Fairford
Escorted visits - approximately every 30 minutes Maximum 6 per escorted group.
£4 per person Sorry – NO children under 11years of age
Further details: Tower Captain (712981)
Sunday 1st June Open Day at the Bowls Club
3:00pm onwards, East End, Fairford
Come along and watch the experts play bowls!
Men versus Ladies Competition
Have a go at target indoor bowls!
Refreshments available
Further details: Jane D’Elia (713025)
Visit the Bowls Club Website
Sunday 1st June Fairford Silver Band Centenary Concert
2:00pm – 2:45pm and 3:00pm – 3:45pm
Also other guests including Chedworth Silver Band
sponsored by Simplas
Come along and enjoy this auspicious occasion.
An ideal opportunity for former members to get together and chat about old
times
and potential new members to make themselves known!
There will also be an old photograph display.
Further details; Cecil Voaden (712251)
Sunday 1st June Songs of Praise
4:00pm
Sponsored by The Ernest Cook Trust.
Organised by the
Churches Together Around Fairford
A traditional service where all the churches in the area
come together,
with all the people of goodwill to participate in an act of worship.
Prayers are said and hymns are sung.
This year special thanks will be given to the Fairford Silver Band
for the part they have played in Fairford Town for 100years!!!!
Do come and join this annual SONGS OF PRAISE.
Sunday 1st June Festival Quiz Night
7:30pm start The Marquee, Walnut Tree Field
hosted by John Jackson Back by popular demand!!
Maximum 6 per team. £2 per team member. Prize for
winning team - £60!
Licensed bar!
Further details from John (712555)
Saturday 14th June Jazz Roast
organised by the Friends of Coln House School in support of the Fairford Festival
A fun evening with live entertainment from 8:00pm till late in the grounds of Coln House School
Braziers / Gazebos / Licensed bar
Ticket price to include lamb roast
Wet weather plan Look out for press releases / fliers /
posters nearer the time!
Also contact 712308
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