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Continental Market, traders from across Europe and the continent offer cakes, breads and pastries, cheeses, meats, olives, confectionary, plants, clothes, gifts, jewellery and hand-made crafts, Fargate and Pinstone Street, Thursday, September 2, Friday and Saturday; Sunday 9.30am-5pm.
Farmers’ Market, Octagon, Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, Thursday, September 2, 9.30am-2pm.
Chatsworth Country Fair, opening with an aerial display from the Red Arrows, attractions include medieval jousting by the Knights of the Damned, the Royal Signals Motorcycle Display Team, vintage cars, hot air balloons, hounds, birds of prey, pipe bands, terrier racing, horse driving, tuition in activities such as archery, clay pigeon shooting and game fishing, The Fine Food Village and more than 300 trade and rural crafts stands, Chatsworth Estate, near Bakewell, Friday, 9am-5.30pm, official opening by Alan Titchmarsh, noon, Saturday, 9am-6pm, and Sunday, 9am-6.15pm (£13 Friday, £15 Saturday and Sunday, children under 14 enter for free when accompanied by an adult). See page 17
Sheffield Country Market, sells homebaking, preserves and honey, homegrown plants and seasonal produce fresh from local kitchens and gardens, along with handcrafted cards and gifts, plus café serving tea, coffee and scones, Scout HQ, Spooner Road, Broomhill, Saturdays, 9am to noon.
Vinyl Record and CD Fair, dealers from across the UK will once again be buying and selling rare Vinyl LPs / 45s / CDs /DVDs / of all music genres, The Showroom, Paternoster Row, Saturday, 9am-3.30pm.
Mansfield Road Fire Station Open Day, activities and demonstrations planned throughout the day include road traffic collision demonstration, fire fighting, chip pan fire and aerial ladder demonstrations, fire cadets, stalls, Mansfield Road, Intake, Saturday, 10am-4pm.
Hathersage Monthly Farmer’s Market, local foods and crafts, including traditional free range chicken, rare breed meats, pies, cakes, jams and pickles, bird/garden products, home grown vegetables and jewellery /craft-work, Methodist Church, Hathersage, Hope Valley, Saturday, 10am-2pm.
Birthday Bash Bonanza, marking 20 years, opening its doors to the public for the 7000th time, with a fun filled day of activity and celebrations including live performances from X Factor finalistsLloyd Daniels and Jamie ‘Afro’ Archer, Hallam FM’s Ollie and Becky Hayes, giant children’s pass the parcel game with television’s much loved gang The Tweenies, plus stiltwalkers, face painters and an appearance from children’s favourites Bearemy and Harry the Haddock, prize giveaways, and Sheffield’s Stoneface creating a bespoke piece of art and cup cake connoisseur Fancie’s roller-skating Cup Cake Girls, Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Saturday, 10am.
Art in the Gardens, claiming to be the North’s biggest outdoor art event, with premier artists located in the glass pavilions and tents, outdoor sculpture on the lawns, an open art exhibition, workshops by the Open College of the Arts, a variety of artists’ stalls, fashion show, a children’s village with an exhibition from the Young Painters of the Year Competition, Botanical Gardens, Saturday and Sunday, 10.30am-5.30pm (£5, accompanied under 16s free). Park and Ride bus service from Tesco Abbeydale Road Park and Ride car park, every 20 minutes between 10am and 6pm. Preview evening, Friday, 6.30pm-10pm (£6 for two adults, tickets from the Botanical Gardens Gatehouse Gift Shop). See page 17
Afternoon Tea for St Luke’s, tea fanatic and St Lukes volunteer Amanda Turner is running a traditional afternoon tea event to boost funds for the charity, plus bric-a-brac and vintage clothing sale, The Crowded House, Sharrow Vale Road, Saturday, 12-4pm.
Wedding Fair, visitors will be serenaded by Dante Ferrara, an Elizabethan minstrel, in the Entrance Hall which is licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships and meet locally selected suppliers to help them plan their special day, Hardwick Hall, Doe Lea, near Chesterfield, Saturday, 5pm-8pm.
Matlock Baths Illuminations, family entertainment and parade of illuminated and decorated boats, Derwent Gardens, music by Shirebrook Band, Saturday, 7pm, Re-entrants, Sunday, 7pm, parade, 8pm, every weekend until October 30 (£4/ £3.50, under 16s free).
Car Boot Sale, organised by Hullabaloos who run the Indoor Play Centre, Paces Campus, High Green, Sunday, 9am until 1pm (free admission, pitch hire £6 per car and £8 per van, set up time is from 8am, 2844444).
Farmers Market, Village Hall, Castleton, Sunday, 10am-3pm.
Aston Fire Station Open Day, activities and demonstrations planned throughout the day include road traffic collision demonstration, Technical Rescue Unit, chip pan fire and aerial ladder demonstrations, demonstration, Fire Police Museum fire engine rides, DJ and bands, Amy’s funky dance group, face painting, glitter tattoos, caricatures and rides for small children, Worksop Road, Aston, Sunday, 10am-4pm.
Ecclesfield Gala Dog Show, with 10 pedigree classes, 11 novelty classes (waggiest tail, dog that looks like its owner, fancy dress, etc, plus stalls, Classic Cars, Tombola’s, and main arena events including birds of prey flying display, fleur-de-lys international majorettes, martial arts display, Escafeld re-enactment village, plus kiddies funfair, food, bookstall, all in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support (sheffield), Ecclesfield Park, Sunday, from noon, judging starts at 12.30pm.
NHS Sheffield AGM, giving the public a chance to hear about what the organisation – Sheffield’s guardian of healthcare spending – has been doing in the last year to improve the health of the city’s residents and reduce health inequalities, The Circle, Rockingham Lane, Monday, 2pm until 3.30pm.
Vineyard Tour and Taste, guided tour around Renishaw’s Vineyard followed by a wine tasting and canapés, Renishaw Hall, near Eckington, Tuesday, gates open 5.30pm (£14 per person).
Sheffield Farmers Market, local producers, growers and farmers offering edible delights such as locally-reared meats, home-made jams and preserves, home-baked cakes and breads, fresh coffee, pancakes plus locally made soaps, Barkers Pool, Thursday, September 9, 9am to 4.30pm.
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