Category: Funfairs

Bob Wilson’s Funfairs embarked on the backend run in earnest this year with the 780th anniversary of Witney Feast. The annual Witney Feast has been held since 1243, and this year there was an air of continuing summer as the September heatwave brought out the …

From Wednesday 9 to Sunday 13 August the annual Boardmasters Festival took place in Cornwall. The surfing championships took place on Fistral Beach at Newquay, and the huge Boardmasters Festival 2023 was held on a large site between Newquay and just above Watergate Bay. Over …

The demise of the Wirral Show years ago left many disappointed, but the new Summer Festival, incorporating the funfair, shows promise for the future. For many years, residents of the Wirral Peninsular would flock to the area of New Brighton promenade known as ‘The Dips’, …

Food, fireworks, market stalls and bars join one of the country’s longest street fairs for Nottingham’s annual Riverside Festival. Nottingham’s famous Riverside Festival returned from Friday 4 to Sunday 6 August. Last year, in a bid to avoid overcrowding, the festival’s popular firework display was …

Once again this summer, Brummies could dig for sand in Digbeth as Danter Attractions brought its beach-themed fun fair back to the city centre. Whilst Weston-super-Mare enjoys a reputation as one of the closest and most popular seaside resorts for people from Birmingham, organiser Abie …

People with special needs get the VIP treatment at Ashley and William Wood’s Stamford Summer Fair. Groups of people with special needs were treated to a VIP visit to the fair when brothers Ashley and William Wood presented the Summer Fair on Stamford recreation ground. …