Mapperton Christmas Fair
When? 25 Nov 2023 to 26 Nov 2023
Where? Mapperton House and Gardens - Beaminster
Join us for the popular Mapperton Christmas Fair! Due to its popularity last year, this will be a 2-day event with over 80 stalls, bar, live band and Father Christmas. Choose from either the 25th or 26th November.
Tickets are £5, with under 12’s going free.
You’ll find all your Christmas gifts here all sourced locally. From natural soaps, luxury leather goods, handmade jewellery, hand-blended skincare, crocheted gifts, Dorset poured candles, handcrafted botanical liqueurs, still and sparkling wines, handmade hats and fascinators, original watercolours, cards, ceramics plus lots of yummy Dorset food and drink, there’s something for everyone on your Christmas list!
We ask that all visitors pre-book tickets to guarantee speedy entry as this is a hugely popular event. We look forward to seeing you here for a festive day out!
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