The Make Shed shows attended
We are not just on the internet – we also get out and about to sell you our latest lines in person. We enjoy meeting customers and getting feedback and suggestions. Her’s a round up of our recent shows.
Weald of Kent Country Craft Show
7-9 SEPTEMBER 2018 · PENSHURST PLACE · TONBRIDGE
We exhibited at the ‘Weald of Kent Country Craft Show’ in September 2018. Discover delightfully crafted products and soak up the atmosphere with 150 stands and activities to experience and enjoy. Craft Workshops, demonstrations and live music run throughout the day in the striking landscape of Penshurst Place – a truly special day for you and your family.
Dogs are welcome at the Fair, but cannot enter the Food Hall or children’s play areas (with the exception of assistance dogs).
Country Homes & Interiors Christmas Fair
9th-11th NOVEMBER 2018 · PENSHURST PLACE · TONBRIDGE
We exhibited at the ‘Country Homes & Interiors Christmas Fair’ in September. Discover 100 stands featuring home, gifting and lifestyle products selected by the magazine’s team of experts, plus enjoy the beautiful Italian gardens and the seasonally decorated Barons Hall filled with festive styling ideas.
Chiddingstone Castle Christmas Fair
24th NOVEMBER 2018 · CHIDDINGSTONE CASTLE · TONBRIDGE
We exhibited at Chiddingstone Castle grounds at the Vintage Fair on the 24th Novemver 2018. The fair opened from 11.00 until 4.30 and the grounds of the Castle present a beautiful setting and great day out. Chiddingstone Castle Hill Hoath Road, Edenbridge TN8 7AD
2019
May
The Make Shed Spring Pop Up
24th MAY 2019
Our regular pop up shop taking our favourites straight to the public.
June
Wealden Times Midsummer Fair 2019
6th, 7th and 8th JUNE 2019
Hole Park, Rolvenden, Kent TN17 4JB
www.wealdentimes.co.uk/events/
The Make Shed exhibited at the Wealden Times Midsummer Fair, set in the stunning grounds of the Hole Park estate near Tenterden Kent, with over 250 handpicked exhibitors selling contemporary and vintage home wares, garden accessories, fashion and jewellery as well as artisan food and drink. All products sold at the fairs are chosen for their exceptional quality, good craftsmanship, originality and fine design in five large retail marquees and outside in the avenue and around the showground.
Chiddingstone Castle Vintage Summer Fair
SUNDAY 30th JUNE 2019
www.chiddingstonecastle.org.uk
July
Kent County Show, Detling, Maidstone
Detling, Maidstone, Kent 5th, 6th, 7th JULY 2019
www.kentshowground.co.uk
The Kent County Show is a showcase event for farming, countryside and rural life. It’s a three day event bringing together the best of Kent with animals, food, fun and excitement. Visitors experience a hands on Show with access to the cattle marquee, shire stables, flower and woodland craft workshops, cookery demonstrations, live music and the Food and Farming education area.
Pub in the Park (Tom Kerridge) 2019
DUNORLAN PARK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS 12-14th JULY 2019
The Make Shed were at Dunorlan Park this weekend for Pub in the Park which features food, live music and Michelin-starred chefs. Foodies can taste dishes created by some of the world’s best chefs and music lovers watched their favourite music acts live including Rick Astley, Basement Jaxx (DJ Set), Will Young, Gabrielle, Soul II Soul Sound System, KT Tunstall and many more.
There were pop-up pubs and restaurants, each serving tasting dishes such as Tom Kerridge’s The Hand & Flowers, Jason Atherton’s Berners Tavern, Rob Taylor’s Compasses Inn, Stephen Harris’ Sportsman and many more.
Alongside all of this there were plenty of bars serving all sorts of bevs from cocktails to cold ones, chef demonstrations, tastings, kids entertainment in the afternoons and plenty of shopping from artisans and lifestyle brands!
August
BBC Countryfile Live
Thursday 1st – 4th August 2019 at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire www.ukgrandsales.co.uk
Firle Vintage Fair
9th, 10th, 11th August 2019
The Make Shed attended the Firle Vintage Fair – a Vintage Festival in the heart of the picturesque Sussex countryside – Firle Vintage Fair includes shows, performances, workshops, vintage stalls, lifestyle & fashion, funfair rides, archery masterclasses, side saddle – horse arena, Tinkers Miniature Steam Train, classic car display and street food & artisan produce.
Henley Country Craft Show 2019
Stoner Park, Henley-on-Thames 23rd-26th AUGUST
The Henley Country Craft Show is held in the superb grounds of Stonor Park Manor House. Explore marquees and outdoor markets filled with handmade jewellery, homewares, clothing and more – all lovingly created by specialist Craftspeople (including us!). Visitors enjoyed a wide selection of artisan food and drink providers, and relaxed in the striking landscape to live music.
Weald of Kent Country Craft Show
Penshurst Place, 30th August-1st September 2019
Discover delightfully crafted products and soak up the atmosphere with 150 stands and activities to experience and enjoy. Craft Workshops, demonstrations and live music run throughout the day in the striking landscape of Penshurst Place.
