Friday, August 07, 2015

Braunston and Brooke Flower Show Braunston Village Hall Ridlington Road Braunston LE15 7QN

Braunston and Brooke Flower Show

Saturday August 8th

Come on all you budding gardeners in Rutland and Leicestershire, Braunston and Brooke Flower Show are offering you the chance to display those fine sweet peas or that unusually- shaped vegetable or even those prize marrows at their annual show on Saturday 8th August 2015 at 2pm in Braunston Village Hall entry fee only 50p.

This popular annual event has entries under a variety of class titles not just flowers but also vegetables, cakes, jams, art and crafts, photographs and many categories for children.
It is a great day out for families with a garden fete in the village hall grounds beforehand and, in the hall itself, an array of vegetables and flowers grown by their proud owners. There is everything on display from dwarf French beans to the heaviest marrow, from raspberries, apples and rhubarb to novelty shaped vegetables judged for amusement. Not to be outdone by the vegetables, the flowers are the stars of this show. All the popular types of flowers including geraniums, fuchsia , gladioli, sweet peas and roses are there and this year there is a special challenge and prize to make arrangements suitable to celebrate the birth of Princess Charlotte.

There are refreshments in the hall throughout the afternoon including some of the delicious cakes baked by Braunston’s bakers.

Programmes and entry forms are available for collection from the Blue Ball in Braunston or details can be downloaded from http://braunstoninrutland.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/parish-news.html
You can bring your entries to the village hall on Friday 7th August between 7pm and 8pm or on Saturday morning between 9am and 11am.

So do go along to Braunston on SATURDAY 8th AUGUST and enjoy a great afternoon in that lovely village.

Price: 50p to enter flowers or vegetables otherwise free

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Venue

Braunston Village Hall
Ridlington Road
Braunston
LE15 7QN


The event runs from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm