What’s in a name….
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World Fun Fair Month and more!
Continued thanks to Samantha Heeson for her dedication putting this wakelet together and keeping it updated! It’s a fantastic resource! A...
F4F at Monte Carlo!
Future4fairgrounds had been kindly invited by the European Showmen's Union ESU/UFE to their 42nd EUROPEAN CONGRESS FAIR UNION (ESU/UFE) a...
I Am A Showman
Please take a look at our video from 2021 this was created to launch the first ever World Fun Fair Month! We think it is a perfect way to...
Identity matters- Showmen are not Travellers….
Education policy currently has Showmen in a category that you might not be aware of. It is a long thread but I’m trying to explain a few...
We Are England
This evening on @BBCOne #WeAreEngland takes a closer look at the #Showman community! We can’t wait to see it! 🎠If you want to know more...
Remembrance
Copied and pasted from an old post from The Showmens Guild of Great Britain - Norwich & Eastern Counties Section page We thought it was...
F4F On the BBC!
So grateful to be able to speak about my community and the story be handled with care and respect. Showmen are often overlooked or...
Memories of growing up on a fairground this time of year! - what Goose Fair means to me
My family have long associations with Nottingham Goose Fair Grandmas and Grandads, Mam and Dad , Uncles and Aunties all my family have...
A Royal Charter Fair!
Some fairs are extra special! A Charter Fair is a fair endorsed by the Crown. Crown-issued letters patent gave an individual or a...
A Mop Fair
Opening today!! The Mop fair is very much a part of Chipping Sodbury’s heritage and has been around for centuries. The development of...
Fairs on this week!
This week leading up to the last weekend of World Fun Fair Month there are a number of fairs taking place. Be aware there have been...
There will be a funfair near you in September!
📣September is a busy month for Fun Fairs! 🎠It is of course the start of the backend run for many Showmen and it’s also World Fun Fair...
What is World Fun Fair Month?
Hi everyone 🎠🎠🎠🎠🎠🎠We would like to let you know about World FunFair Month! 🌍🎠🌏🎠🌎🎠 A full month of events all linked to every...
Free Books!
We still have copies of The Show Must Go On to give away to interested schools. Published by Pearson this book is the first of its kind...
World Fun Fair Month
Celebrate the fairground industry and the Showman community during this unique awareness month in September. To be as inclusive as...
World Fun Fair Month
Hi everyone World Fun Fair Month will be being celebrated for the second year during September we would love everyone to join us to raise...
There’s no place like home!
So have you ever wondered where we live when we are in town with the fairground ? 🤔 Well we take our mobile home on the road with us, we...
GTRSB Pledge For Schools
If you have Gypsy, Traveller, Roma, Showmen or Boaters in your school then we’d already like to think you understand the different...
Showmen of the year 2022
Recently we were invited to the Western Section luncheon in Swindon. We had a lovely day it really was a wonderful occasion and while...
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