Holsworthy St Peters Fair Week

Sat 2nd July 

Holsworthy Football Club 6 a-Side football on full size pitch 11 am at Upcott Field. Ring 253006 or 253907 to enter team.

Car Boot sale in the Town Square, proceeds for Holsworthy Parish Church Sellers assemble from 1pm, Buyers 2pm – 4pm.

Roman Catholic Church Mass in the Church at 6.30pm

B.B.Q by Holsworthy Rotary Club

LIVE MUSIC from 8pm with “Dodgy Practice” The finest live party band in the South West!

                                         Sunday 3^rd July

 Sung Eucharist/ Patronal Festival at the church at 10am

Methodist Service from 11am at the Bodmin Street Church

‘PARTY IN THE SQUARE’ from 2pm until 5pm. ‘Fairy Tales’

Holsworthy Playgroup Family Fun Afternoon, Local Charity & Youth Organisation Stalls, entertainment, live music from the town’s Youth Bands . Entertainment from Amanda Brook school of dance- fun for all the family!

6.00pm Civic Service in the Parish Church at followed by Holsworthy Town Band in the Square (All are welcome)

B.B.Q by Holsworthy Chamber of Trade

LIVE MUSIC from 7pm- Holsworthy Town Band

8pm- Music from ‘Double ambition’ a local up and coming duet

Monday 4^th July

 Holsworthy Museum Memories of the Railway open from 11am-1pm Manor Car park

Holsworthy Scout & Guide Groups, Family Fun Evening 6-8pm in Stanhope Park, games, stalls, refreshments and BBQ, fun for all ages, bring the whole family along!

                                                    Tuesday 5^th July

 Holsworthy Museum Memories of the Railway open from 11am-1pm Manor Car park

Meeting of the Court Leet, chaired by the Portreeve in all his finery, with petitions from its members 7.30pm in the Memorial Hall (doors open 7pm)

Followed by Holsworthy Town Band, who will lead the Town Crier, the Portreeve, with members of the Court Leet, to the Ale Houses of the Town for the ‘Ceremonial Ale Tasting’ and the presentation of the ‘Fair Ivy’ to the Landlords.

Town Band will play in the Square on completion of the Court Leet

                        ‘Fair Day’ Wednesday 6^th July

 8am Proclamation of the opening of the Fair by the Town Crier on the Site of the Old Great Tree of Holsworthy

Followed by the Bread weighing Ceremony.

The Portreeve will present certificates plus an invitation to the Children’s Breakfast to children of Primary School age who attended the Proclamation ( Venue to be announced on the day).

CLIC Sergeant Breakfast in the Memorial Hall from 8am

Pannier Market from 9am.

Entertainment in the Square by Market Traders & Holsworthy Chamber of Trade   Fancy Dress- ‘Pantomime Characters Theme’

FREE PARKING - Park and Ride (Weds only )from the New Showfield at Killatree. See posters for more details.

St. Peter’s Fair Sale of Fat stock & Dairy Cattle at the Cattle Market from 10.30am

Holsworthy Museum Memories of the Railway open from 11am-3.30pm Manor Car park

‘Who’s Who in Holsworthy’ Exhibition, Cream Teas, Stalls & Quiz, Children’s Craft corner 10am-9pm in the Bodmin St Methodist Church.

Holsworthy St Peter & St Paul’s Parish Church,’ Royal Celebrations’ Exhibition, Cream Teas cake & produce stall 12-15 to 9pm

Street Entertainment with Jazz from the Stannary Jazz Men in the Square

David Rowland’s FUN FAIR opens from 11am

12pm The Pretty Maid Ceremony at the Church at Midday Followed by the official opening of the Fun Fair by the Pretty Maid accompanied by the Portreeve.

Presentation to the owner of the best Calf on show at the Cattle Market by the outgoing Pretty Maid

St. Peter’s Fair Luncheon in the Memorial Hall at 1.15pm

Pretty Maid’s Tea in the Church at 6pm

Evening Entertainment in the Square :-

B.B.Q by H.A.T.S

Holsworthy Lions Junior Town Crier Competition from 7pm

Followed by Live Music from our Local Bands, ‘Road Kill’ & ‘40% Proof” (The local boys playing some great rock tracks).

Draw tickets on sale all night.

                                 Thursday 7^th July

 Holsworthy Museum Memories of the Railway open from 11am-1pm Manor Car park

‘Who’s Who in Holsworthy’ Exhibition Cream Teas, Stalls & Quiz, Children’s Craft corner 3pm-9pm in the Bodmin St Methodist Church.

Holsworthy St Peter & St Paul’s Parish Church ’Royal Celebrations’ Exhibition, Cream Teas cake & produce stall. 12.30 –8pm

(Thursday only) ‘Pasty & Pudding’ Lunch 12.30pm -2pm tickets £5 available from Woolacotts

David Rowland’s FUN FAIR opens from 6pm

THE FURRY DANCE start at the park gates at 7.30pm

The Town Band leads The Portreeve, Members of HATS, local youth groups (and anyone else who fancies it!) to dance through the streets (and some Pubs) of Holsworthy finishing in the Square

Followed by Live Music with “Shaun Michael & friends”. Although described as a balladeer, Shaun’s repertoire encompasses so much more than just ballads and includes many old Irish, Country and Sixties favourites

B.B.Q by Holsworthy Scouts or Guides.

Draw tickets on sale all night.

                                                    Friday 8^th July

 Holsworthy Museum open from 11am-1pm Manor Car park

 ‘Who’s Who in Holsworthy’ Exhibition,Cream Teas, Stalls & Quiz, Children’s Craft corner 3pm-9pm in the Bodmin St Methodist Church.

Holsworthy St Peter & St Paul’s Parish Church, ‘Royal Celebrations’ Exhibition, Cream Teas cake & produce stall 2pm –8pm.

 Pedestrian TREASURE HUNT starting at the Church porch at 7pm

 David Rowland’s FUN FAIR opens from 6pm

In The Square

B.B.Q by Holsworthy St Johns Ambulance.

 LIVE-MUSIC back by popular request! ‘Lucid’ totally original and unique!

 Draw tickets on sale all night.

                                              Saturday 9^th July

 ‘Who’s Who in Holsworthy’ Exhibition, Cream Teas, Stalls & Quiz, Children’s Craft corner 3pm-9pm in the Bodmin St Methodist Church.

 Holsworthy St Peter & St Paul’s Parish Church, ’Royal Celebrations’ Exhibition, Cream Teas cake & produce stall 10.00am – 8.00pm.

David Rowland’s FUN FAIR opens from 2pm

 Roman Catholic Church Mass from 6.30pm

 Holsworthy Lions event Pram Race finishing in the Square see posters.

B.B.Q by Holsworthy Lions

7.30pm in the Square We start the evening off with Jimmy Tamely,something for our younger audience followed by -

 LIVE MUSIC FINALE from 9pm with ‘Showmaddymaddy & Badness – Two top tributes!

ST PETER’S FAIR DRAW around 10pm (drawn by the Pretty Maid on the stage)

                                          Sunday 10^th July

Open Air Service in the Square ( Churches together) 11am

 ‘‘Who’s Who in Holsworthy’ Exhibition, Cream Teas, Stalls & Quiz, Children’s Craft corner 3pm – 5.30pm Followed by

Songs of Praise in the Bodmin St Methodist Church at 6pm Everyone welcome.