Category: Funfairs

Returning for its 14th season, Windsor on Ice featured an enlarged real ice rink and newcomers’ smaller rink along with Roses’ funfair.The event opened from Friday November 15 for a full 51 days to Sunday January 5 and took place in Windsor’s historic Alexandra Gardens in …

New 150ft tall wheel was the main talking point at Nottingham Winter Wonderland, where Mellors Group made best use of the tight space with a good range of attractions and market stalls.Nottingham’s popular Winter Wonderland returned on 7 November, running until New Year’s Eve. After …

Hampshire amusement park Funland Hayling Island enjoyed another successful Christmas season with its one-of-a-kind Winter Wonderland experience.For 14 selected dates until Christmas Eve, the upstairs of Funland Hayling Island’s arcade, cafe and play centre entertained hundreds of families during “Hayling Wonderland” this winter.Yet what visitors …

Bimbo Bishton’s Gallopers add Victorian authenticity to Worcester’s annual Christmas Fayre.The first day of the 2024 Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre dawned bright – even if the thermometer was hovering around zero. After the heavy rain of less than a week before, which led to the …

Waddington’s attractions take up residence in the Yorkshire town of Malton for four fair weekends in run-up to Christmas.The second Friday in November heralds the start of the Malton Hirings Fun Fair in the North Yorkshire market town, where the elevated section of the town’s …

This season’s last charter fair in Devon will be remembered as much for the fair weather as the fine attractions.Devon’s last charter fair for 2024 took place on Thursday 31 October in the town of Bampton, and for the many visitors it will be remembered …

Historic tradition, unique atmosphere and fresh attractions combine to enhance Loughborough’s standing as a premier fair.When declaring the 803rd Loughborough Fair open, the Mayor, Cllr Dr Julie Bradshaw MBE, described it as a great historic tradition which catered for people of all ages. And it’s probably …