Local Events
Here are just a few 2010 dates for your diary that you may be interested in. Please visit www.shropshiretourism.co.uk or www.visitherefordshire.co.uk for a full list of events throughout the year. If you would like to stay at The Barn for any of these events it is advisable to book early to avoid disappointment.
February
Darwin Festival, Shrewsbury, 12th - 14th February
Borderlines Film Festival, 26th February - 14th March
www.borderlinesfilmfestival.co.uk
March
Borderlines Film Festival, 26th February - 14th March
www.borderlinesfilmfestival.co.uk
Clun Green Man Festival, 1st - 3rd May
Ludlow Food Spring Event, 8th - 9th May
The Guardian Hay Festival of Literature, 27th May - 6th June
May
Spring Flower Fair at Hergest Croft Gardens, 3rd May
June
The Guardian Hay Festival of Literature, 27th May - 6th June
Leominster Festival, 4th - 13th June
Kington Festival, 11th - 20th June
Church Stretton Walking Festival, 3rd - 6th June
www.churchstrettonwalkingfestival.co.uk
Hay-on-Wye Food Festival, 26th June
Ludlow Festival, 26thJune - 11th July
July
Ludlow Festival, 26thJune - 11th July
Richards Castle's Soap Box Derby - Feel The Thrill of the Hill, 11th July
www.richardscastlesoapbox.co.uk
124th Wenlock Olympian Games, 9th - 12th July
www.wenlock-olympian-society.org.uk
August
Shrewsbury Flower Show, 13th - 14th August
www.shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk
Ludlow Green Festival, 29th August
September
Ludlow Food & Drink Festival, 10th - 12th September
Herefordshire Art Week, 11th - 19th September
October
Clun Valley Beer Festival, 1st - 3rd October
Flavours of Herefordshire Food Festival, 23rd - 24th October
November
Church Stretton Christmas Fayre, 20th November
Ludlow Medieval Christmas Fayre, 27th - 28th November
Our third stay in four years and The Barn is definitely our bench mark. We have yet to find anywhere that comes close in comfort, layout, presentation or most importantly, warmth of welcome.
Rob & Judith, Yorkshire
Visit Britain 4 star Self-catering assessment scheme
Green Tourism bronze award