Bradgate Park Summer Fayre On Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June, a Summer Fayre will be coming to Bradgate Park! We'll be kicking off the summer season with a fun-filled weekend in the heart of Bradgate Park! Featuring live music, hot food and drink, a bustling marketplace of local independent makers, and plenty to keep you entertained - including a vintage carousel, traditional fete games, and have-a-go archery. Soak up the summer vibes and while away the weekend on the Park. Grab a bite to eat from one of our delicious local food stalls, peruse the wonderful work of local artists and makers in our craft marketplace, and then dance the afternoon away to our live music, including Impact Steel Band. For little ones, there'll be a vintage carousel and have-a-go archery, plus face painting and children's crafts in the Ruins. Entry is free (car parking charges apply) - so pop by and join in with the summer fun. We're currently very busy working behind the scenes to finalise details - so check back soon for more information... Entry Entry is free and booking is not required. Please note that parking charges will apply: see charges here. When? Date: Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June Time: 10am-5pm Where? The Summer Fayre will primarily take place on the Deer Meadow, beside the Deer Barn Visitor Centre and Café. We will have live music, catering, and a wide variety of stallholders inside gazebos and marquees. You will also find entertainment throughout the Park - including archery nearby Newtown Linford and crafts in the Ruins. The Deer Meadow is approximately a 1 mile walk from the Newtown Linford car park, or a 3/4 of a mile walk from Hallgates car park. Please follow the signs upon arrival to find your way to the Fayre. Parking We have the following car parks to choose from. Newtown Linford (P1) (LE6 0HB) - approx. 45 minute walk to the Deer Meadow. This car park is operating by ANPR, and you can pay by card, by contactless, or by cash. Please note: this is our most popular car park and is likely to be very busy on the Summer Fayre weekend. Please consider choosing an alternative car park when attending the Summer Fayre. Hunts Hill (P2) (LE6 0AH) - approx. 45 minute steep walk to the Deer Meadow. This car park is pay & display and has 3 machines that are coin only. You can also pay to park via the PayByPhone app. Please consider parking at Hunts Hill if you would like a longer walk to/from the Winter Fayre, and take the main path past Old John down the hill, towards the Visitor Centre. Hallgates (P3) (LE7 7HQ) - approx. 30 minute walk to the Deer Meadow. This car park is pay & display and has 2 machines, which take cash and card. You can also pay to park via the PayByPhone app. Swithland Wood South (P4) (LE12 8TN) - approx. 45 minute walk to the Deer Meadow. This car park is pay & display and is coin only. You can also pay to park in this car park via the PayByPhone app. Please consider parking at Swithland Wood if you would like a longer walk to/from the Summer Fayre. Please walk along the B5330 towards Hallgates car park, and join the carriageway here. Accessibility This is an outdoor event, and will go ahead unless extreme weather is forecast. The event will take place on uneven terrain, which may be muddy underfoot. The event is accessible via the level tarmac carriageway, approximately 1 mile from the Newtown Linford car park or 3/4 of a mile from Hallgates car park. Please contact the Estate Office on 0116 236 2713 if you have any queries relating to accessibility.