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e’re calling it. While supermarkets start
Christmas in October, for Dorset food
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festive season kicks-off on Saturday 26th
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Fair at Athelhampton House.
over 50 local merchants at the event, it’s
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as spirits, wines and beer – many of them
award-winning.
And when you’re not trying the food and
sipping the drinks, you also have the opportunity
to explore the beautiful house and gardens of this
historic Tudor house.
The Christmas Fair is open from 10am - 4pm.
Entry is £2.50 per person. A free park and ride
is available hourly from the County Hall at
Dorchester, beginning from 10:00am.
Visit www.dorsetfoodanddrink.org or follow
@DorsetFoodDrink on Twitter for updates.
www.menu-dorset.co.uk