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A fun fair and live music are just some of the fun that guests can expect at one of Derbyshire town's Christmas lights switch on this weekend. The Ilkeston lights switch-on will take place on ...
Back for its 767th year of family fun, Ilkeston Charter Fair is now officially open. Pitching up annually since 1252, it is one of the oldest and largest street fairs in Europe.
Ilkeston's 750th Charter Fair is underway. It was opened at noon by the Mayor of Erewash, Councillor George Buckley, and 14-year-old David Crew of Long Eaton who won the right to open the fair ...
A historic town fair stretching back more than 700 years is set to be extended to become a five-day event. The Ilkeston Charter Fair, organised by the Showmen’s Guild, is one of the country’s oldest ...
Ilkeston Charter Fair, in Derbyshire, was established by Henry III in 1252 and is set to return in October. ... Indoor fun park opens on fairground museum site. 16 Feb 2025. England.
Ilkeston Charter fair is set to run for four nights from Wednesday. It will be the 771st time the event has taken place after it was established by a Royal charter from Henry III in 1252.
But Ilkeston's historic Charter Fair - which got underway on Wednesday, October 16 - is more than 30 years older. This year's is the staggering 772nd edition of the family event, with it having ...
Organisers and proud owners are gearing up for the fourth annual heritage and classic vehicle show that will take centre stage on Ilkeston’s historic Market Place next month.
The event, much like the Ilkeston Charter Fair back in October, will see a plethora of rides, food stalls and attractions scattered around Long Eaton throughout what the borough council has ...
Ilkeston's 750th Charter Fair is underway. It was opened at noon by the Mayor of Erewash, Councillor George Buckley, and 14-year-old David Crew of Long Eaton who won the right to open the fair ...