Armagh Craft Fair – Sat 26 May
10.30am – 5.00pm | Craft Demonstrations | Craft Workshops | Craft Stalls
The Market Place Theatre hosts a full day of FREE creative craft demonstrations and hands-on craft making opportunities with leading makers nationwide. This high quality event offers beautiful and affordable craft from new and more established makers, fantastic demonstrations, craft food stalls, musical entertainment and much more.
The 2018 Working Vintage Festival will be held on 10th and 11th August and will have all the usual activities.
On the Friday night, 10th August, there will be the usual road run and BBQ with some 200 tractors and music and entertainment.
On Saturday 11th there will a large display of vintage tractors, cars, lorries, steam engines, stationary engines, etc in addition to music and entertainment.
This year we will have no less than three special features - a Nuffield display celebrating 70 years since tne first Nuffield was produced in 1948, a Leyland Syncro display marking 40 years since the first Synchro was produced in 1978, and a display of rare and interesting Massey Harris tractors. In the working field we will have the usual crop of oats to harvest with binders and combines and the ever popular "pick your own" potatoes will also be dug on the day. We will also have the usual threshing, baling, ploughing and cultivating.
The whole event is an excellent community and family day out for children and adults alike and there will be many trade stalls, amusements and food outlets for all to enjoy.
So for a good day out where you can experience our agricultural heritage in action and sample the community's cultural heritage in the music and dancing provided on stage, come along to Rosemount Estate, Greyabbey in the Ards Peninsula on the evening of Friday 10th and from 10.00 am on Saturday 11th August and see for yourself.
Trevor McBurney
Chairman
Click on the link below for more information on the County Down Traction Engine club
Reuben's Rural Crafts
A stunning coffee table made from upcycled galvanised water tank, with a copper inlay top. A unique industrial-style addition to your home.
123cm length x 61cm wide x 51cm height.
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