Join us at the Horringer Fair & Flower Show on Saturday, 20th July

Join us at the Horringer Fair & Flower Show on Saturday, 20th July

This year the Horringer Pre-School fundraising committee are organising this year’s Summer Fair & Flower Show which will be held at Ickworth Park Primary School from 2pm onwards on Saturday, 20th July.  The Flower Show will take place in the school hall. We will also have

 * Licenced Bar   * Hot food * Live music from local band Collage 

Tony’s Ice Creams Bouncy Castle  Hot & cold refreshments   *  Pancakes 

*  Coconut shy  *  Facepainting  * Crafts for the kiddies 

Maypole dancing and a junior jazzercise display from Ickworth Park Primary School 

Raffle – top prize is a year’s membership to the Health Hub in Fornham All Saints!  

* Silent Auction –  two lots: nights accommodation at Marack Apartments, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria and 7 nights in a 3-bed sea view caravan at Haven Hopton holiday village

Raffle 

This year the proceeds from the Raffle will be split between the Horringer Acorn Project, Ickworth Park Primary School PTA and Horringer Gardening Club.  

In addition to our top raffle prize we also have:

  • Meal for two at Byron Burger
  • Afternoon Tea at the Lavenham Swan
  • 3 x family day passes to High Lodge
  • Gressingham Duck Hamper
  • Days sailing at Lackford Lakes
  • Butchered lamb
  • Meal voucher for Horringer Six Bells
  • National Trust Ickworth House family day pass
  • Voucher for Sunday lunch at Tuddenham Mill
  • Afternoon tea at Cafe Rouge
  • Meal voucher for Cote
  • Two day passes to Stoke by Nayland spa
  • Money off voucher for the Horringer Beehive
  • 2 x Photography vouchers from Dion Gallichan
  • Afternoon tea at Ickworth Hotel 

These are just some of the many fabulous prizes we have on offer but we would welcome any further donations which can be dropped off on the day or at pre-school beforehand.  Tickets are available to buy on the day or can be purchased beforehand from Horringer Pre-School.    (For those of you living in Horringer, you should have already received your raffle tickets in the Horringer Diary – please contact 07766 915330 if you have not received any).

 

Silent Auction

 

We also have two very generously donated lots for our Silent Auction; please see below:-

 

Lot 1 – Seven nights accommodation at Marack Apartment, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria

Marack Apartments are located just 750 yards away from the beach, in a quiet area of the Sunny Beach resort and within walking distance of some of the best bars and restaurants. The two-bedroom apartment features a balcony with pool view, cable TV, a well-equipped kitchenette and a seating area with a sofa. The private bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. There is free WiFi access throughout the property.

 

Marack Apartments offer an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities and a children’s playground. A short walk away and you will be transported back into the Middle Ages in the ancient town of Nessebar with its 11th-century churches and other historic buildings. This property is rated 4.5/5 (Excellent rating) on Trip Advisor.

This lot is for seven nights accommodation only with airport shuttle transfers to and from Burgas airport. The approximate value is £700. Dates are flexible – winner to get in touch with Georgina Ames-Waller.

 

Lot 2 – A seven-night stay at Hopton Haven holiday village in a sea view 3-bedroom caravan

A simply stunning sea view awaits guests who win this lot! A beautiful three bedroom, six berth holiday home situated just a stroll away from the beach access and ideally located for the main entertainment complex at Haven’s award winning Hopton Holiday Village.

A super, modern static caravan with a real seaside feel and co-ordinated upholstery. The sitting room has a wall mounted TV/DVD and fire, dining table and chairs. French doors lead out onto the covered veranda with garden furniture offering front row sea views. The master bedroom has a king size bed, wall mounted TV, excellent storage space and en-suite facilities: including good sized shower. There are a further two twin bedrooms with good storage and wall mounted TVs. A large family bathroom with shower, wash basin and toilet. Extremely well equipped kitchen with modern appliances and dishwasher.

Situated just a stone’s throw from the beach access and just five minutes walk to the main complex and shops. Hopton Holiday Village is a beautifully landscaped and well cared for holiday park boasting a wide range of activities and entertainment for all the family. Please note this lot is for accommodation only in term time only (2019 season) and does not include entertainment passes. Strictly no smoking or pets, families and couples only. Dates to be agreed with Kirsten Goodwin.

Download the bidding form here Silent Auction Bidding Form

Information for the Flower Show 

School hall open at 8am on Saturday morning to receive exhibits.  

All exhibitors must leave the hall by 10.15am to enable judging to commence.  

Entry fees: Adults £1.00 Children accompanied by adult FREE 

4.00pm – Presentation of Prizes 

Exhibits may be removed from the hall after the presentation of prizes, followed by clearing tables – all helpers very welcome. Unless special arrangements have been made, any items remaining in the hall will be disposed of at the discretion of the Committee. 

 

The full schedule for the Flower Show can be downloaded from www.horringer-gardening-club.co.uk  

 

Parking on the day 

There is plenty of parking at the Community Centre and around the estate and we would ask that everyone who travels by car parks with consideration to the local residents and ensures that emergency vehicles have access at all times. 

 

Helpers/Volunteers 

We would be grateful of any assistance prior to, during and after the event and if you are willing to lend your services; please let us know on 07766 915330! Many thanks in advance!  

 

To keep updated with all fair information over the coming weeks please join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1253243711462287/ or search “Horringer Fair & Flower Show”. Most information will also be posted to the Horringer Community page as well. 

 

We hope everyone will enjoy the fair and we look forward to seeing you on the day and don’t forget to keep everything crossed for good weather!!