An enormous ‘Thank you‘ from the whole NB Fair team to everyone who donated and came to the North Bovey Fair on Saturday! What a fabulous day it was. We really couldn’t have done this without your input.   The Bottle Stall, Bric-A-Brac, and Clothing stalls were heaving with donations, and yesterday, the organisers were counting the money! It’s been three long years since we’ve been able to hold this event.   And, all being well, we will be back next year. Most probably 15th July 2023. Third Saturday in July. Get it in your diary!    

The Village Fair Bar team is pleased to announce that this year we will be offering beers, ciders and Summer cocktails entirely with the support of our most local and award winning producers: Black Tor Brewery, Teign Valley – for beers and rum Papillon Gin from Moretonhampstead – for gin Sam’s Cider from Winkleigh – for cider So just for this one day a year, come and drink with us, directly to support the Village Fair.  Every penny of profit goes to our local charities!  Apart from anything else, we have prices so low it makes no sense to go elsewhere! See you on the Green!

NORTH BOVEY FAIR COMPETITIONS IN THE CHURCH A letter has flooded in imploring, ‘Why, oh why, is there only one competition in the church this year? Let me remedy that right now! By popular request, I can announce the return of the DECORATE A HAT COMPETITION. Decorate a hat with anything you like or dig out the one you did last time. I’ll never remember it Get your entries to the church by 12 noon on the day of the fair, Saturday 16th July. That’s THIS SATURDAY! Rosettes to be won!

With all this glorious weather your weeds should be bursting with health and vigour.  Give them a good drink and enter them for THE NORTH BOVEY FAIR COMPETITIONS IN THE CHURCH ‘THE WILD BUNCH’ Best display of weeds.  One woman’s weed is another woman’s wildflower, get on the wilding trend and pick a bunch of what ever you’ve got and display them in any way you like. Forget your bloomin’ begonias and lupins, weeds are the thing. Good enough for Chelsea, good enough for North Bovey. Anyone can enter and the flowers and entry won’t cost you a bean, but if you’ve got any beans then stick ‘em in a…

Our fabulous North Bovey fair is now JUST TWO WEEKS AWAY! It takes place on Saturday 16th July, starting at 2pm!   And tomorrow, Sunday 3rd July, from 2.00 until 5.00pm, the Parish Hall will be open to receive donations for the Fair for these stalls:   Bric-A-Brac Bottles, and Clothing   Please bring any contributions you may have tomorrow, Sunday 3rd July.  There will be another opportunity to donate NEXT Sunday – 10th July!     Thank you!