What’s on for families in & near Bishopston this weekend: 28/11/15 & 29/11/15

This weekend is sure to be a busy one for children and families in Bishopston, Horfield, St Andrew’s and Ashley Down.

With Christmas Fairs at two local primary schools, a Nearly New Sale in Horfield, the North Bristol Arts Trail 2015 and more events and activities, there’s plenty to do!

But before you read on to see all the events, please do pop over to the Bishopston Mum Facebook Page and give it a like. This page is updated daily with local news, information, activities and events for children and families living in Bishopston and surrounding areas.

SATURDAY

Charborough Road Primary School Christmas Fair: 28/11/15

10.30am – 1pm
Entry 50p per adult, children free
Charborough Road, filton BS34 7RA

Lots of great festive activities such as Santa’s Grotto, face painting, candy floss, Xmas photo booth and much more.

Children’s Nearly New Sale: Horfield Parish Church Hall

10 – 11.30am
£1 adult admission
Horfield Parish Church Hall, Wellington Hill, Horfield

Children’s Nearly New Sale selling good quality children’s clothes, toys and nursery equipment.

Bishop Road School Christmas Fair

2 – 4.30pm
Adults £1, children free
Bishop Road School, Bishop Road, Bishopston, BS7 8LS

A fun-filled festive wonderland for all the family with lots of fun activities including Father Christmas and his fairy helper joined by special guest Rudolf, raffle with fantastic prizes, Homemade & Vintage Christmas stall, pre-loved toys, books and DVDs, chocolate tombola, festive face painting, lucky dip, live music and much, much more!

North Bristol Arts Trail 2015

This weekend a huge number of local artists, from first-time exhibitors to gallery professionals, show their work and invite everyone to come and see. From small jewellery and textile items, to huge outdoor sculpture, you will be thrilled by the range, quality and volume of creative output. Some venues will also be offering entertainment.

Doors open 10am – 6pm (look out for bunting outside venues!)
More details about the North Bristol Arts Trail 2015

Crotchet and Sheepskin Bootie Making – A Makey Mamas Workshop at KudaCan

Have you seen those gorgeous wool booties with leather soles and soft furry lining? After this workshop you will be whipping them out as Christmas presents.

This bootie making workshop is for absolute beginners – you will be fully guided through the process of how to make some lovely cosy winter footware for your baby. You can adapt the pattern for yourself as well- I have!

Suitable for pregnant women and mums

You will receive:
Detailed information and pattern
Practical experience making the booties
All materials to make a pair
Crotchet hook
Time spent getting to know other mums and pregnant women
Option to stay for an extra 30mins with the tutor- extra £2

10-12 noon
Cost £21 – SAVE £3 per workshop if you book with a friend, or book 2 or more workshops together
Venue: KudaCan

For more information and to book:
misty@makeymamas.co.uk
www.makeymamas.co.uk
www.facebook.com/makeymamas

SUNDAY

Christmas Makers Market: Freemasons Halls, 17 Park Street

11am – 5pm Sunday 29th November
Freemasons Halls, 17 Park Street, BS1 5NH
£2.00 entry (under 16s free)

North Bristol Arts Trail 2015

This weekend local artists, from first-time exhibitors to gallery pros, show their work and invite everyone to come and see. From small jewellery and textile items to huge outdoor sculpture, there’s something here for everyone and you will be htrilled by the range, quality and volume of creative output! Some venues will also be offering entertainment.