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Tudor Hiring fair

Part of  Tudor Hiring Fair


Experience the noise and bustle of a 16th-century market.

25-27 August 2012

Mary Arden's Farm

Category:
  • Family Fun


Watch as maids and labourers demonstrate their skills and crafts as they compete for employment, see the animals at work and explore the market stalls. Plus, enjoy the BBQ and Bar available over the bank holiday weekend.

Schedule of events:

11.30am - Birds of Prey

12.00pm - Sheepdog Trials

12.30pm - Archery Display

1.30pm - Birds of Prey

2.00pm - Hobby Horse Auction

2.30pm - Sheepdog Trials

3.00pm - Archery Display

3.30pm - Birds of Prey

4.30pm - Tudor Tug of War

Mini Farm:

11.00am and 3.30pm - Feeding the goats & pigs.

Pony Rides:

10.00am - 5.00pm in the Home Field. Pony rides will be at Mary Arden's Farm every weekend until 30 September