LANGHAM VILLAGE STREET MARKET is now an annual event and will be bigger and better than ever. Come and have a fantastic day out on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August between 10.30 am and 4.00pm with 100 stalls expected and lots of other attractions around for everybody in the family to enjoy. See the gallery of photos from previous Street Markets.
There will be stalls selling everything imaginable, a grand barbecue outside the Village Hall plus food and refreshments all day inside. As well as the private market stalls there will be all the usual Village Hall stalls: bric-a-brac; books; tombola and a raffle with fantastic prizes. Parking, including for the disabled, will be signposted.
Additional attractions include: a display of classic cars, motorcycles, agricultural and military vehicles; a fire engine; a Fun Dog Show; Morris Dancing displays; Punch and Judy show; Children’s Games Area; There will be a PA system in operation to keep everyone informed. The Grand Raffle which will have many hundreds of pounds worth of prizes including cash and various vouchers for meals/services etc. To make sure of getting raffle tickets they will be on sale from early summer as well as during the Street Market.
The length of Church Street between Melton Road and the junction with Well Street will be closed to traffic for the event. Street Market stalls will be along Church Street up to the junction with Well Street plus a number of stalls (including Village Hall ones) in driveways further down Church Street towards the main car parking area on Ashwell Road. Classic cars, vehicles and motorcycles will be in Church Street towards the Melton Road end and a one-way system will operate to help stall-holders in setting up before the road closure.
To ask for application forms for Street Market pitches or make enquiries about displaying Classic Cars E-mail Penny or telephone 01572 771115. There are three price bands from £15 (for Langham residents) to £27.50 and stalls must be booked and paid for in advance. The limited number of stall positions suitable for Gazebos are likely to book up very quickly.
All proceeds from Village Hall stalls, barbecue and food, tombola, raffle and Street Market pitch fees will be used for Village Hall refurbishments and maintenance to benefit the whole village (charity number 522341).
We are well into the planning for this year’s market but are looking for additional volunteers to help with the organisation of events, run village hall stalls and help with car parking. To help or donate E-mail Penny
All proceeds from Village Hall stalls, barbecue and food, tombola, raffle and Street Market pitch fees will be used for Village Hall refurbishments and maintenance to benefit the whole village (charity number 522341).