dearnford: events - what's on in 2012
We have some exciting events organised for all of the family to enjoy this year. These include our popular series of car boot and collector's fairs. Please click on the links below to view the individual events:
Please click here to view information about our programme of car boot and collectors fairs in 2012
Mothering Sunday - March 18th Bring your mum for lunch at Dearnford Cafe and we'll give her a complimentary drink! Just our way of saying thank you to all the wonderful mums out there.
Easter Egg Trail and Egg Painting - 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th April Back by popular demand! The Easter Bunny has visited Dearnford Lake, follow the Easter Bunny's trail around the lake to find where he has hidden all the eggs! Decorate your own Easter Egg in the lodge and try our tasty Easter treats.
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 15th April in aid of the West Midlands Air Ambulance, click here for more information
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 6th May in aid of the Lingen Davies Cancer Centre Appeal, click here for more information
Ladies Lunch in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer at Dearnford Lake - 12th May: Enjoy a wonderful drinks reception and four course lunch at our stunning lakeside venue while raising money for this worthy cause. Tickets £30 per person including speaker Adam Partridge from BBC Flog it! Call in to the cafe today to buy your tickets or buy them online at www.dearnford.com or our facebook site.
Spring Food Festival, Homes and Interiors Fair - 19th and 20th May To celebrate Spring we have decided to host a festival. We have invited the best that our area (and further afield!) has to offer, from tasty local food and drink to wonderful arts, crafts, homewares, gifts and local produce, all set in the beautiful surroundings of Dearnford Lake.
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 27th May in aid of SSAFA Appeal, click here for more information
The Great British Jubilee Tea Party & Picnic - 5th June We'd like to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee by having a Tea Party and Picnic at Dearnford Lake, come and enjoy the Bank Holiday by having tea and cake or a picnic with your loved ones at the lake, we will supply everything you need!
'Lake Fest' Music Festival at Dearnford Lake - 9th June Details of bands playing to be announced shortly.... watch this space!
Fathers Day Camping Experience - 16th June Bring your tent and camp under the stars beside the lake, we'll provide your evening meal and your breakfast. Not just limited to fathers... mums, aunties, uncles, grannies, grandpas, brothers and sisters very welcome too! Adults £20 each and children £15 each, including dinner, breakfast and marshmallows to roast over the campfire! Contact christina@dearnford.com to book.
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 17th June in aid of Riding for the Disabled, click here for more information
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 8th July in aid of the Oswestry Orthopaedic League of Friends, Whitchurch Branch click here for more information
The People's Triathlon at Dearnford Lake - 28th and 29th July visit www.peoplestriathlon.co.uk to register
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 19th August in aid of Whitchurch Hospital League of Friends, click here for more information
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 2nd September in aid of Whitchurch First Responders, click here for more information
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 23rd September in aid of Hope House Childrens Hospice's, click here for more information
Malpas Tractor Pull and Vintage Ford Rally - 29th and 30th September Following on from last years successful event hosted by Malpas Tractor Pullers Club, we are hosting 2012 too... come and witness these awesome machines in action.
Car Boot & Collectors Fair - 14th October in aid of RABI, click here for more information
Halloween Spooktacular! Saturday 27th October - Wednesday 31st October Spooky Halloween trail around the lake.... dare you follow it? Followed by our Children's Halloween Party and Fancy Dress Competition on 31st October, 3.00pm at the lodge.
Bonfire Night and Fireworks - 5th November Come and join in our Guy Fawkes celebrations withour bonfire and fireworks display over the lake at Dearnford.
Dearnford Lake Christmas Fair - 8th/9th December and 15th/16th December Your one stop Christmas Shop! Come and buy your Christmas tree, buy all those presents you couldn't find from our Christmas Fair, visit Santa's grotto and take a ride in the Reindeer's sleigh!
Christmas Brunch at Dearnford Lake - Boxing Day to New Years Day 10am - 4pm We'll be serving our delicious brunch menu between 10am and 4.00pm every day between Boxing Day and New Years Day, come and take a wintery walk around the lake to walk followed by a delicious meal and hot drink in the cafe.
We will be adding new events all the time to our website so make sure you check back to see what's new!
