Great Ayton Christmas Fayre 2017

We're a little bit excited to say that it's back, it's bigger and much, much better - Great Ayton Christmas Fayre 2017!

Building on from the great success of the first Christmas Fayre in 2016 which saw an incredible footfall of over 1000 people!  Great Ayton Business Forum are busy working on organising 2017's event with the advertising, marketing and promotional support of Visit Great Ayton.

Itinerary:

3.00pm	Open from Great Ayton Business Forum
3.15pm	Santa arrives for the big light switch-on & judging of the schools colouring competition
3.45pm	Gurly Wurly's take to stage
4.30pm	Angrove Singers
5.15pm	Gurly Wurly's 2nd set
6.00pm	Thank you & close from GABF Committee

 

This year there will be so much more to offer, check out what below:

• Stalls held in an event tent
• Kids activities
• Kids rides and hook-a-duck
• Food and drink stalls
• Gin bus - cancelled due to unforseen circumstances
• The big Christmas tree switch-on

Santa's Grotto

Father Christmas arriving in his sports car!

• Live music from the Gurly Wurly's - Mother and Daughter combo - both on guitar and vocals. Wurly also plays sax and other strange instruments! Covers of anything from Radiohead to Amy McDonald, Gotye to Madness, blues to rock and roll and always a good time!

Carol singing from the Angrove Singers

Angrove Singers

 

Dancing from Leven Sword!!!

• Shops opening later
• Angel Trail

Here's a list of the stalls at this year's Fayre:

• Sharman Wines
• Thompson's Hardware
• Mini Shed Potter
• Handmade Bath Bombs
• Greetings cards from Phoenix Trading
• Handmade Gemstone & Wirework Jewellry
• Top of the Word Boardgame
• The Book Junction
• Great Ayton Rainbows, Brownies & Guides
• Forever Living by Suzanne
• Charlie Bears & Handmade Gifts
• Itzamna's Cocoa
• Great Ayton Twinning Association Cake Stall
• Café No 5 Cakes
• Thompson's School of Ballet
• Bloomsbury Florist Wreaths et c
• GABF & Visit Great Ayton
• Tees Valley Wildlife Trust
• Park Square Fruit & Veg
• Partylite Candles et c
• Homemade Felt Decorations & Homemade Baubles
• Homemade Dog Treat Hampers
• Glasses, Blankets, Knitwear, Vase Lights & Tree Plaques
• Sweet Encounters - Artisan Biscuits
• Great Ayton Coop
• Great Ayton Tennis Club
• North Yorkshire Police 'Be Safe at Christmas'
• Driftwood Christmas Trees, Giant Ruler Height Charts, Cookies in a Bottle, Ladybird and Bee Garden Game (in the Style of Noughts and Crosses).

It is the Great Ayton annual event must for all ages and tastes!

We do hope you'll come along to join in the fun!

Promotional Poster Courtesy of Hambleton District Council