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Cadhay Rose Festival & Garden Fair - 27th May 2013

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This festival is promising to be a wonderful day out with fantastic stalls, exhibits, talks, demonstrations and food all in support of Hospiscare.  All proceeds going to Hospiscare. 


Admission £7.50 on the gate                    Advanced booking £6.50
Children under 14 free

Enhance your day with an all-inclusive ticket to include a 2 course buffet lunch with wine and a tour of Cadhay Manor Price £25 (limited number of tickets available)

For further details and tickets telephone Hospiscare on 01392 688062

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Monkton Wyld Photographic Competition - 26th May 2013

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Enter our Photographic Competition and win a prize.  Anyone can enter who is staying onsite with us and has actually taken the image.  The day starts at 10am with local photographer Neil Bigwood giving a short 10 minute talk on what maybe best to capture.

Its easy to submit your potentially wining image.  Just submit your image on-line via a form within 7 days of the event.  The form will go live on the day of the event.  You must have permission to have taken the image and allow Monkton Wyld Holiday Park to use the image in a gallery of images and promotional materials.

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Lyme Regis Christmas Lights - 30th November 2013

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3.00pm - 5.30pm

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Come early for the Lantern Parade and enjoy the atmosphere, join in the switching on of the Christmas Lights countdown - don’t be late or you’ll miss it!  


 

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Lyme Regis Guitars On The Beach - 7th September 2013

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Thousands of Guitarists invited to set record for UK’s biggest-ever band thousands of UK guitarists - from struggling beginners to Keith Richards - are being invited to come together on a beach in Dorset this summer to set a new record as Britain’s biggest-ever band.

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Lyme Folk Weekend - 30th August to 1st September 2013

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The late summer festival by the sea.

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Melplash Show - Thursday 22nd August 2013

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2013 Melplash Show - Thursday 22nd August


The Showcase for West Dorset farmers & food producers in Bridport, Dorset

The Melplash Agricultural Show takes place at the Showground, West Bay, Bridport on Thursday 22nd August 2013.   Attracting around 18,000 visitors a year from town and country, it is no surprise that it is regarded as the South West’s Premier one day Agricultural Show, and is known by regular visitors as the ‘friendly’ Show.

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Dorset County Show - 7th to 8th Septemeber 2013

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The Dorchester Showground
Nr Kingston Maurward College
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Tel: 01749 814088


The show offers a fun-filled, action packed weekend for all ages. The Dorset County Show highlights include a Gymanstics Display Team, Parkour, Titan the Robot, Falconry, Carriage Driving, Fun Fair, Cookery Demonstrations, Terrier Racing, Sheep Shearing, Gun Dog Displays and lots lots more!

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Exeter Craft Festival - 5th - 6th July 2013

Exeter_Craft_Festival_2013 The Craft Festival on Exeter's Cathedral Green

The 2013 Exeter Craft Festival will be held on Friday 5th July and Saturday 6th July from 10.am until 6.00 pm on Friday and from 9.30 am until 5.00 pm on Saturday.


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Stockland Fair - 27th May 2013

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Monday 27th May 2013 at 1.30 pm. The biggest one-day traditional English fair in the area attracting over 2000 visitors.

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Honiton Farming Show - 1st August 2013

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Monkton Wyld Holiday Park Fun Dog Show - 19th May 2013

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Starting at 2pm there are eleven different classes for you & your Dog

Our Judge for the day - Mrs Jenny Sweet


Categories for Judging...

★ Best puppy – any breed or type aged 6 to 12 months

★ Best small dog under 10 lbs of weight

★ Best large dog over 10 lbs of weight

★ Best Working Dog any breed

    Best Working Bitch any breed

★ Most obedient dog - At judges discretion on the day but dogs will be expected to walk to heel off the lead, sit, stay, come here and lie down

★ Best child handler aged 12 years

★ Dog with the Waggliest Tail

★ Best Condition

★ Best Veteran dog over seven years

★ The Dog the judge would most like to take home with him

 

All 1st place winners in classes 1 to 7 inclusive to be entered for the Bob Wine Memorial Plaque.  Bob Wine judged our Dog show last year.  Bob was a Kennel Club championship level judge and judged at Crufts. Sadly Bob passed away last year.  He was a lovely, kind man and he will be really missed.

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Bridport Food Festival - 9th to 16th June 2013

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Bridport Food Festival - 9th to 16th June 2013

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Beaminster Music & Arts Festival - 30th June to 7th July 2013

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Sunday 30 June - Sunday 7 July

All is in place for this year's Festival with a programme of events which surpasses even that of previous years. BENJAMIN GROSVENOR headlines the music events with a piano recital in the church of St.Mary's. At the age of 11 years old, Benjamin was the youngest ever winner of the keyboard section of the BBC Young Musician of the Year in 2004 and has gone on to be one of the world's most talented and celebrated concert pianists.

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Axe Vale Festival - 22nd & 23rd June 2013

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THE SHOWGROUND, THE TRAFALGAR WAY, AXMINSTER

from 10 am to 6 pm on Saturday 22nd June 2013 and from 9.30 am to 5.30pm on Sunday 23rd June 2013
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Ottery Tar Barrels - 5th November 2013

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Tar Barrel Website is intention is to go ahead as usual with this year's events with our Carnival procession on Saturday the Friday 26th October followed by our Flaming Tar Barrels on Monday 5th November.

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Devon County Show - 16th to 18th May 2013

devon_county_show_2013Kids go free* at the biggest show in Devon!

We’re hard at work putting together the 2013 Devon County Show and it’s shaping up to be another great one!

The Diggerland JCB Stunt Team are signed-up to perform their gravity-defying routine in the Mole Valley Farmers’ Main Arena.
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Lyme Regis Bonfire Night - 2nd November 2013

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Lyme Regis is the place to be on bonfire night. Join the crowds of people who come to enjoy a fantastic firework display over Lyme Bay and warm themselves by the bonfire on the beach. Fireworks at 18.30.

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Monkton Wyld Mid Summer Party in the Park - 22nd June 2013

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Beer Regatta - 10th to 17th August 2013

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A week packed with different events to suit all ages – from scavenger hunts and children’s fun to fireworks and late night dances – you’re sure to find something at Beer Regatta.

The focus is fun, the mood is happy; hopefully the weather is fine, but even if rainy, the welcome will always be warm.

Beer Regatta is for everyone so check it out!

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Honiton Hill Rally - Sunday 25th & Monday 26th August 2013

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An annual event in Devon, Honiton Hill Rally is held at Stockland, 5 miles east of Honiton.

The 40th Honiton Hill Rally will be held on Sunday 25th & Monday 26th August 2013

Already booked for this years rally :-

Scottys circus workshop a fantastic circus workshop for children.

We will also be running a free childrens treasure hunt on both days.
(ALL weather permitting).

Other attractions to be confirmed later.

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