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Bridport Hat Festival 2010
[caption id="attachment_407" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Bridport Hat Festival 2010"][/caption] This Septemeber will see Bridport put on the Hat-World map as it is set to host the UK's first ever Hat Festival over the long weekend of Friday 17th September and Sunday 19th. The original idea is from Roger Snook whose Bridport shop (T Snooks), brings people from all over the world - including many celebrities. Roger says he's been thinking about it for a long while and thinks local traders and the town asa whole could benefit from the event. The idea is that Bridport Hat Festival is to be an annual event to ...
Melplash Show 2010
[caption id="attachment_396" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="The White Helmets"][/caption] This years Melplash Show in Bridport was touch and go weather wise as the heavens opened in the morning making conditions underfoot sticky to say the least. This did not stop the thousands of visitiors who came from all over the UK to witness the best country show in the west! The weather cleared up in the afternoon just in time for everyone to enjoy the wonderful displays of livestock, horsemanship and of course the 'White Helmets' from the world famous Royal signals motorcycle display team. All in all it was a wonderful event, ...
Bridport Carnival 2010
[caption id="attachment_387" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Bridport Carnival"][/caption] The popular Bridport Carnival is set to take place on the 21st of August 2010 starting from St Swithens Road at 7:30pm. There will be a fantastic selection of floats - hopefully includidng the famous DT6 float. Afterward there is dancing in South Street from 9pm – 11pm and a funfair also open in Asker Meadows. Don't forget the Torchlight Procession on Sunday the 22nd of August. Join thousands of people as they march from Bucky Doo at 6.30pm to the bonfire at West Bay - then stay in the Bay and enjoy the bar and live band on the ...
Bridport Market
[caption id="attachment_384" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Buying Carrots at Bridport"][/caption] Bridport has a wide variety of quality markets selling local produce. The main town market is in thetown centre every Wednesday and Saturday. The Farmers market is every 2nd Saturday in each month at the Arts Centre 9:30am-2pm. West Dorset Country Market in the WI Hall, North Street every Saturday 9am-12 noon.
Bridport Market
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The Bridport Prize
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Bridport top in National Name Census
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