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Dickensian Christmas Market & Craft Fayre
RAISING MONEY FOR: MIDWINTER PARTY AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
We're back on Sunday 13th December 2026
Dickensian Christmas Market Recipe – with the following ingredients:
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Santa Red and jolly
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Rudolph and sleigh Friendly and welcoming
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Artisan stalls a great selection
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Craft stalls an extra selection box
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Charity stalls happy to help
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Choirs and bands music and singing
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Cuddly Lions always looking for a new home
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Bacon Butty stall sizzling and tasty
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Various elves and helpers a must have on any day
Combine all of the above and add the Town Mayor Connor Mulhall; Matt and Michael from ITV’s Calendar News; Townsperson of the Year - Louise Pedley, plus Lion President Ruth Holt and hope for good weather!
It all turned out very well indeed !
Plenty for the children with Santa in his Grotto; family photos on the sleigh; great music and singing; bacon butties plus cakes etc; great stalls and a wonderful atmosphere!
A Great day Out ! !
The money raised by the Lions goes towards their annual Midwinter Lunch Party for older members of the community. A two-course dinner with drinks and bingo plus entertainment makes for an excellent day!
Wetherby District Lions are very grateful for your support and say a great big, BIG 'Thank You' to all who helped make it a marvellous day!
Particular thank you to Adele of Beecrafty Markets for curating the Artisan Craft Fayre in the Town Hall on our behalf and to Littlebird Made for curating the external market. The Lions' 'Bacon Butty' stall was a major success, special thanks to Syke House Farm for their support
Wetherby Lions presented their annual 'Wetherby Townsperson of the Year Award' at the event; the winner was Louise Pedley, go to our webpage here to see more and vote for this coming year’s recipient.
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