A summer fete will be held at the Distington Walled Garden on Saturday, July 27 between 10am and 4pm.
The free event will include a variety of local businesses showcasing their crafts and an outdoor market. Visitors can expect to find a diverse array of handmade items, ranging from woodcarving and leather goods to soft furnishings and candles.
The café, based within the tranquil surroundings of the Distington Walled Garden, will be open to visitors for food between 10am and 2pm.
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Refreshments - cakes and scones - will be served between 2pm and 3pm.
One of the most popular attractions at the last event was the presence of alpacas and pygmy goats, and the council has announced that they will be making a return appearance - they will be attending the event until around 2pm.
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