Shropshire Star

Shrewsbury Winter Fair returns this weekend at St Mary's Church

Shropshire residents are being invited to a Winter Fair in Shrewsbury where stalls will sell various arts, crafts and food gifts. 

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St Mary's Church in the county town is hosting the event tomorrow (November 2) between 10am and 4pm.

Organised by Clare Harvey of Chantilly Grey, the Winter Festival will feature more than 20 stalls with crafts, arts and food available to purchase.

Martin Rogers of the Rogers Groupon will have a stall and be hosting well-known artist Graham Andrews of D.A.M.E. Studios to discuss his workover a 20 years that includes historical scenes of Shrewsbury, the wider county, Welsh Marches, and classic transport -such as aircraft, buses, cars, commercial vehicles, construction vehicles, tractors, motorbikes, trains and more. 

Some art that will be on display and for sale at the Winter Festival in Shrewsbury. Picture: Martin Rogers, Rogers Group.
Some art that will be on display and for sale at the Winter Festival in Shrewsbury. Picture: Martin Rogers, Rogers Group.

Rev. Alan Edwards will also feature on Martin's stall throughout the day to discuss old Shrewsbury, the sentinel works and Shrewsbury Town FC with the public. 

Meanwhile, Gareth Price will be on hand with diecast models of construction equipment and farming equipment from Britains, Corgi, Dinky and Matchbox.

Some art that will be on display and for sale at the Winter Festival in Shrewsbury. Picture: Martin Rogers, Rogers Group.
Some art that will be on display and for sale at the Winter Festival in Shrewsbury. Picture: Martin Rogers, Rogers Group.

Several photos and memorabilia can be viewed at the Winter Festival