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Grosvenor Bermondsey Summer Fete 2018

Grosvenor’s Bermondsey Summer Fete 2018 returns to the Biscuit Factory for its fourth edition of this popular event in the calendar of Bermondsey community days out.

All proceeds from activities at this event (priced at 50p or £1) will contribute to Bede House’s fundraising efforts to raise money for the New Bede Centre, which will provide youth club rooms, a community café (run by trainees from Bede’s Learning Disabilities project), art and activity space for disabled visitors, a music studio and a bike repair workshop.

What to do?

The Summer Fete is a fun day in which there will be family activities, live music, local food and drinks stalls, plus get to know the fantastic work of many local charities present on the day.

Fun in the old fashion way

Last year the fair attracted more than 1000 visitors, with members of the community enjoying the vintage attractions and family-friendly activities. You won’t be short of choices in 2018 with attractions including:

  • Giant Helter Skelter
  • Victorian fairground rides and games including Tea Cups, Swing Boats and Hook a Duck Game
  • Facepainting and photobooth
  • Petting Zoo and plant-pot painting from Surrey Docks Farm
  • A taste of history from the Biscuit Factory Museum
  • Ice cream, balloons, giant chess and much more….

Food and drink

There will be stalls from local businesses including Bermondsey butcher and delicatessen Bells & Sons, tea, coffee and cake from Big Local Works, drinks from Shortwave Café and Partizan Brewery, and a vegan BBQ from Southwark based pop-up The Gnarbecue.

Entertainment

Taking to the stage will be an eclectic line-up of locally based artists and performers including the Carragher Academy for Irish Dancers, 6-piece band Decks and Quartz, live theatre performance by The Bard Buskers, Peckham-based acoustic duo Dervla & Nils and singer-songwriter Sonya Titus.

Click on the logo to register your attendance

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Bermondsey Summer Fete on Eventbrite

 

How to get there

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MAP to Biscuit Factory

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