St Ternans Fair

             

St Ternans Fair June 14th and 15th

Bellfield Park Banchory

Programme Sponsors

Senergy Ltd

There will be a series of events running in the weeks preceding and following St Ternans Weekend, including:

St Ternans Fair Recipe Competition - Click here for details of how to enter

St Ternans Fair Shoppe Window Competition - Sponsored by Inchmarlo Retirement Community - More info here

Inchmarlo Retirement Community

 

Banchory Heritage Society Special St Ternans Evening Meeting - Celebrating the Centenary of Banchory Scouts - Thursday 12th June at 7.30pm.- Sponsored by William Wilsons

William Wilsons

  

St Ternan's Friday Afternoon Concert of Traditional Music in the Town Hall - Friday June 20th 1.30 to 3pm - Banchory Primary 2 Choir and local traditional music performers - refreshments - £3 entry on the door - Sponsored by Deeside Cleaners

9-11 Bridge Street, Banchory, AB31 5SX

Hill of Banchory Primary School Special Heritage Visit to Banchory Museum - St Ternan and Old Banchory

Slow Food Trail in Association with Aberdeenshire Slow Food Convivium - Details to follow

St Ternan Freemasons Lodge will be open from Monday 9th June through to Sunday 15th June, Monday to Friday
by prior arrangement (call Ross Cook on 01330-823473). Saturday and Sunday open all day from 10am to 4pm with teas, coffees and Home Bakes. Fascinating displays of local history - don't miss it! 

St Ternan's Heritage Fair - Saturday 14th June 2008- 10am to 4pm           

  • The Banchory Birl - A Traditional Arts Event - The Birl provides ordinary folk with a chance to learn a new instrument or skill  (dance - sing - write poetry - tell stories)  and be involved with our local culture through professional musicians and artists who want to pass on their skills and knowledge. 

Scottish Culture and Traditions
  • St Ternans Ferret Racing Championship

Event sponsored by Bellfield Amusements (Codonas)

  • Falconry Displays by SkyHigh Falconry - the largest travelling display of birds of prey in Scotland.
 
  • Banchory Museum and Library Open Day - Childrens Games and Toys Workshops
  • Medieval Camp - Childrens medieval battle and knighting ceremony!  See demonstrations of tapestry and weaving, medieval cooking, chainmail and woodworking. Brought to St Ternans by Medieval Realm
  • St Ternan Freemasons are delighted to participate in the St Ternan's Heritage Celebrations. The Lodge will be open from 10-00am till 4-00pm on both Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th for you to delve into some fascinating local history. Teas and Coffee's with 'Home Bakes' will be available.
  • Good Food in the Park  - Home made soup, sandwiches and cakes on behalf of Christian Aid.  Fair Trade products on sale
 
  • Car Boot Sale 10am to 1pm in The King George V Park - in association with Banchory Lions

 Banchory Lions

 

  • Charities Village - find out more about local charities, what they do, and who to contact for support or volunteering opportunities.

 

Banchory Financial Services

 

  • Local Business Showcase - discover the range and diversity of local produce and services. email info@banchory.org to book a space.
 
  • Summit Climbing Wall    

 

McIntosh Plant Hire

 

  • 10.00am – 12noon  ST. TERNAN’S FAIR WALK
    Discover the natural & cultural heritage of Banchory while exploring some of the local path network. This event is organised in partnership with Banchory Paths Association. MEET: Bellfield Park (by Guide Lodge), off Dee Street, Banchory – grid ref: NO 698555. CONTACT: Marr Ranger on 013398 85751 
    (O = open to all - under 16's must be accompanied, B = booking essential, E = easy walk - mainly on paths & tracks)

Event sponsored by Continental Creams of Banchory and supported by Leys Estate

In association with Banchory Paths Association 

 

  • St Ternan's Quiz and Chips Night with Banchory PTA at Banchory Primary School, 7pm for 7.30pm - £10 per person including supper - BOB and nibbles - Contact Julie Sayer on 01330 823095 to enter your team (by mid-May if possible)
 
  • Blues Night in the St Ternans Marquee - Bellfield Park (BOB) with Duke Joint Rollers.  Tickets £8.00.  Ticket sales: email info@www.Banchory.org 
 Aberdein Considine and Co

First Aid from the Red Cross - sponsored by Michies the Chemist   

 

 St Ternan's FeelGood Fair - Sunday 15th June

  • Continental Market - Fine Foods Direct from France - Open at 9am
 
  • Companion Dog Show Held under Kennel Club Rules and Regulations in aid of Scottish SPCA.  Entries taken at 11.30am. Judging at 1pm. Click here for details.

 

Event sponsored by Bellfield Amusements (Codonas)

SSPCA Deeside Branch

 

  • FeelGood Tent - Get a lifestyle check! Stress relief and personal MOT's. Find out about healthy food which is tasty and easy to cook. And lots more! 10am to 3pm

 Supported by NHS Grampian

  • Want to improve your fitness and try out some new sports?  A range of activities will be availbable for you to try out under expert guidance. These will include:

More details to follow. 

 

Duncans of Banchory

  • South Street Sports Unit
            
  • Open Air Sunday Service with the Bon Accord Brass Band 3pm to 4pm in the Belfield Park.
 
  • Local Business Showcase - discover the range and diversity of local produce and services. email info@banchory.org to book a space.
 
  • Continuing Saturday's Heritage theme St Ternan Freemason Lodge will be open from 10-00am till 4-00pm for you to delve into some fascinating local history. Teas and Coffee's with 'Home Bakes' will be available.

 

St Ternan's Fair is held every year on the second weekend in June.  St Ternan's is a Heritage Event which honours Banchory's founding Saint Ternan and celebrates local history and culture.  St Ternan's also celebrates Banchory's present and future with a range of interesting and exciting events for locals and visitors alike. 

St Ternan's Fair is supported by Banchory Community Council, Leys Estate and Aberdeenshire Council

 

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