If you have any form of Event Local to Fordingbridge and Surrounding Villages , e.g. Table Top Sale, Concert, Charity or other Fund Raising Event,Film Night, Play, Horse Show or even pub gig that you would like to publicise:

Go to our Advertise FREE page and submit your entry. 

Sandy Balls are also pleased to display a poster for your event in their Visitor Reception area.


Below are Events and Activities that are going on in
Fordingbridge and Surrounding Villages
in 2012



Wednesday 22 Feb, 7:30-9:00pm

Fordingbridge, Victoria Rooms, SP6 1AY

Introduction to Astronomy

This is for anybody with an interest in astronomy who would like to find out more. No experience or equipment is required or expected. There will be an additional observing session for participants (date depending on weather).

Admission £6
Contact: 01425 650713 or email: astronomy@astunit.com

Friday 24th February 9.30am until 11.30am

Fordingbridge, Avonway Community Centre SP6 1JF

Fordingbridge Country Market

Wide variety of home made baked goods, preserves, eggs, garden flowers, plants and vegetables in season. Also a wide range of craft items and knitted articles.
Coffee/tea available for a donation. Occasional tasting days. Come and see us, we are there every Friday morning.

Admission FREE
Contact Cathy Godber on 01725 518350 or email: cathy-godber@tiscali.co.uk

Friday 2nd March 9.30am until 11.30am

Fordingbridge, Avonway Community Centre SP6 1JF

Fordingbridge Country Market

Wide variety of home made baked goods, preserves, eggs, garden flowers, plants and vegetables in season. Also a wide range of craft items and knitted articles.
Coffee/tea available for a donation. Occasional tasting days. Come and see us, we are there every Friday morning.

Admission FREE
Contact Cathy Godber on 01725 518350 or email: cathy-godber@tiscali.co.uk

10th March 2012

Alderholt, Alderholt Village Hall

Sunbeams Nursery
Spring Shopping and Baking Competition

Guest judge Murry Walker will, with a local cake designer, judge the spring baking competition. Classes for men, women and children. Shop for mothers day and Easter with craft stalls. Family fun with competitions and face painting etc. Taste local produce and a variety of cakes. Refreshments available.

Admission FREE
Contact Angela on 01425 656382 or email angela@alderholtsunbeams.co.uk

Sunday 11th March, 10.30am - 2.30pm

Damerham, Damerham Village Hall

Potato Day

Over 80 types of seed potatoes for sale plus onion sets, garlic, rhubarb crowns and fruit bushes. Refreshments, childrens corner plus lots more. Everything potato.

Admission Adults £1 Children Free
Contact Cathy Godber on 01725 518350 or email: cathy-godber@tiscali.co.uk

Saturday 17th March 2012, 2pm - 5pm

Fordingbridge, Victoria Rooms, Bridge Street

Harp playing session

Clarsach Society South-East branch informal playing session. All standards of harpers are welcome to come along. Visitors also welcome. An opportunity to see harps close-up.

£4 for players - Free for observers
Contact Felicity Merchant on 01488 608672

Saturday 24th March 10am - 3pm

Damerham, Damerham Sports Field

eleMENTAL Play Day

A FREE family day of activities throughout Damerham village Outdoors and Indoors. Including Den Building, Water play, Kite and Rocket Making, Sports, Craft, Nature Trail and Much more. Register at Damerham Sportsfield from 10am. Dress for to get messy!
Contact Kathryn Coyle on 01425 658270 or email: kathryn@augustdesign.co.uk for further information

Sat 21st April 10am - 4pm

Godshill, Sandy Balls Holiday Centre SP6 2JZ

Greener Living Show

Come and find out what is green, local and delicious at this family friendly event. We have local food demonstrations, wild cooking, sustainable transport, story telling, eco devices and more...

Admission Free
Contact Sarah Fawkes on 01590 646697 or greenerlivingshow@newforestnpa.gov.uk for further information

Saturday 23rd June 10am - 4pm

Sandleheath, Sandleheath Common SP6

Sandleheath Village Fete

A traditional village fete held on Sandleheath Common, Dog Show, Scarecrow Competition results, childrens crafts, local stalls and much more

Admission Free
Contact info@augustdesign.co.uk for further information

Saturday 21 July 2012 10am to 5pm

Fordingbridge, Recreation Ground SP6 1AN

Fordingbridge Summer Festival

The Rotary Club of Fordingbridge are currently arranging the 2012 Summer Festival, to be held on Saturday 21st July. Many fascinating attractions are comfirmed for this years Festival next to the glorious River Avon.
Contact enquiries@fordingbridgesummerfestival.org.uk for further information