Horsham FrenchFest in Carfax
23-25 June 2006
Test your French on the French Market this June
Programme
French Market – France at Home
Friday 23, Saturday 24th 9am – 5pm and Sunday 25th June 10am – 4pm
Expected product stalls include:
Fresh Bread -French tarts – Croissants, Charcuterie, Sandwiches – Tartiflette, Cheeses, Cold sausages, Crockery, Basketwork, Wooden toys and letters, Corsican sausages, Parma Ham, Jewellery, Scarves - Bags – Sunglasses, Wooden decorative items, Montelimar confectionery, Onions - Garlic – Shallots, Pancakes - Biscuits from Brittany, Paris Handbags - Travel Bags and Rucksacks, Provencal Natural Soaps, Wooden Flowers, Fruits & Vegetables, Fish Soup, Jumpers cashmere & silk – Parkas, Flowers - Green plants, Cassoulet tins – Expresso, Shoes - Slippers – Trainers, Ceramic Culinar Dishes, Enamelware
Entertainment
Friday 23 June
"Les Oignons" Musicians
11am - 3pm with breaks
Saturday 24 June
"Marcel" Mime artiste
11am - 3pm with breaks
Plus on the Carfax Bandstand playing musical selections with a French flavour:
Hangleton Band
11am to 1pm with breaks
Lancing Brass
2pm to 4pm with breaks
Sunday 25 June
"Claudio Allodi" Musician
11am - 3pm with breaks
Also on Sunday 25th ParkFest 12am to 4:30pm
Fun day out in Horsham park for the whole family.
Skate Jam, Motor Show, funfair, live music, games, arena event.
Competitions
On the market/in media:
Win one of three ‘French’ Hampers
Donated by France at Home
Competition in County Times Friday 16 June
Town French Treasure Hunt - Forms from French Club Stall in Carfax Friday and Saturday 23 & 24th June
Other participants
Horsham French Club and Town Twinning Association - Stalls on Carfax to help run competitions and provide help
Local Schools language departments – to encourage students to visit to practice their french.
Town Traders (through Horsham Traders’ Guild)– subject to confirmation
Sussex Stationers and Ottakers – special window displays
Waitrose – French Wine window display
Majestic Wine Warehouse - promotional stall in the Carfax on Saturday
Dixey CB Opticians, West Street - Promotional offer
Vodaphone – Staff in fancy dress
Thomas Cook- special window displays
Local Schools visit us – Test your French on the traders – ‘FrenchFest Badges’ available for students
Make a day of it on the Sunday 25th June, French market and entertainment in the Carfax from 10:00am, Parkfest in Horsham Park 12am to 4:30pm. Free parking all day.
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