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Home > Fair > Head to a May Fair in a cemetery this weekend

Head to a May Fair in a cemetery this weekend

By Caroline King - May 19, 2018Posted in : Fair

Arnos Vale May Fair 2018 - Bristol - Anglican Exterior

The Anglican chapel at Arnos Vale

When: 20th May 2018, 10am – 4pm

Where: Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bath Road, Bristol BS4 3EW

£: Free

What is it?

Arnos Vale Cemetery will be hosting their annual May Fair on Sunday 20th May with local crafts, products and treats on offer.

Food and drink suppliers will include Ginger Beards Preserves, and Boulton Spirit with their range of small batch spirits, including gins, vodkas and infused-liqueurs.

Also at the fair will be Little Paisley Designs with their quirky handmade gifts, jewellery, homewares and art prints featuring wildflower and British animal watercolour illustrations; Do It Later Illustration with their tropical prints; and Olive and Bell with their handmade bibs.

Based in the Anglican Chapel will be These Two Hands, selling a collection of handcrafted homewares, gifts and accessories inspired by nature and made from natural materials by makers in Bristol and the South West.  For dog lover there’ll be handmade dog accessories by Fawn and Blue, and pet portraits and prints from Maggie Cousins.

More info: arnosvale.org.uk/events/may-fair

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