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Brocante to return to Walmer Green on August Bank Holiday Monday

One of the most popular brocantes in Kent is returning to Walmer, Deal, for this year's August bank holiday Monday.

Organised by the parish council and held on the Green, hundreds of stalls are expected in what will be the first brocante since May 2019 because of Covid restrictions.

Walmer Brocante returns to the green in August
Walmer Brocante returns to the green in August

Cllr. Marguerite Beard-Gould, chairman of the WPC Events Committee, said: “ There will be hundreds of stalls with antiques, collectables and crafts this year and we look forward to welcoming back the thousands of visitors who have enjoyed the fair in recent years.”

Items on sale will include vintage clothing, furniture and homewares, musical and military memorabilia, toys, jewellery, and local arts and crafts.

The brocante has become a popular event for antique enthusiasts
The brocante has become a popular event for antique enthusiasts

The Brocante is now one of the largest such fairs in Kent and continues to delight both local residents and tourists,” said parish clerk, Richard Styles.

“From Bank Holiday browsers soaking up the atmosphere to serious buyers from all over the UK, the Brocante offers something for everyone.”

Crowds in their thousands are expected to return when stalls are pitched on Walmer Green
Crowds in their thousands are expected to return when stalls are pitched on Walmer Green

Most exhibitors retained carried over their pitches from last year but there are a few still available.to book.

You can email admin@walmercouncil.co.uk in the first instance to book your pitch. Or, for more information visit www.walmercouncil.co.uk for a booking form.

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