Victorian Fair to be held in Winckley Square Gardens

Posted on - 3rd January, 2017 - 7:00am | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - City Centre, Kid's stuff, Preston City Centre, Preston News, Things to Do in and around Preston, What's On in Preston, Winckley Square

The Winckley Square Gardens since their restoration Pic: Tony Worrall

Preston’s newly restored Winckley Square gardens are going to have a Victorian-themed for the day.

Despite being Georgian in their splendour the green space in the city centre is to be transformed.

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There will be live music, street performers, craft stalls and a Palace of Curiosities.

There will also be a Victorian Costume competition, with the winners being crowned Old Twelfth Night King and Queen.

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The Victorian Fair takes place from 11am to 5pm on Saturday 21 January and is free to attend.

Anyone who would like to volunteer at the event is asked to contact Ruth Jenkins on ruth.jenkins@groundwork.org.uk or call 01942821444.

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