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EVENTS
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HEAD TO THE
BUTTERMARKET
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 2018
Saturday 13 October: Boo’s 5th
birthday celebrations
You’ll receive a warm welcome in The
Buttermarket from the thriving group of
retailers who come together throughout the
year to put on events
T
he Buttermarket has its own special atmosphere and
ever-growing community that makes it a popular port
of call for residents and visitors to Poundbury. It also
hosts many fun events throughout the year.
Families travel from near and far to visit the annual
Easter Egg Hunt all around The Buttermarket and the Christmas in
the Buttermarket Festive Market.
Organiser Charlie Polley, who owns Boo’s Toy Shop, said: “I love
organising these events and seeing all the happy families on the day.
“Our Christmas market has diverse and wonderful stalls offering
everything from presents to toasting marshmallows over a real fire
and of course a chance to see Santa.”
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Friday 30 November: Buttermarket
Christmas light switch on from
5.30pm – 8pm. Carols by children at
Damers First School and Prince of
Wales First School
Saturday 1 December: Buttermarket
Christmas Market and Small Business
Saturday celebrations
Watch out for updates on the Boo’s
Toy Shop Facebook page
Please do join us this year for the festivities
and help our independent businesses at the
same time.
Charlotte Polley
Organiser and owner of Boo’s Toy Shop
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