Marina Allotments Grand Autumn Fete 2024

Saturday 14th September, 2pm

Members, associated and friends of Marina Allotments are invited to join us for our Grand Autumn Fete on Saturday 14th September 2024 from 2pm

Wood fired pizzas // activities // allotment tours // entertainment

Timings for the day

  • Pizzas from the oven & refreshments from 2pm
  • Apple pressing from 2pm – help turn windfall apples into fresh juice!
  • Allotment tours at 3pm & 4pm
  • Produce show prizes awarded, approx. 4.30pm

Show Prize Categories

In a nod towards traditional horticultural shows, we invite members to submit entries for the following prize categories:

  1. A trug or box of mixed vegetables and or fruit (all of which you have grown on your plot)
  2. 1 giant vegetable (any variety)
  3. Amusing or misshapen vegetable…
  4. Jar of preserve, jam or chutney (main ingredient from produce grown on your plot. Ingredients should be listed)
  5. Cake of any type (ideally including something grown on your plot)

Children’s category:

6. Vegetable monster

To submit an entry in one or more categories, please fill in and submit the entry form below before the 13th September. There is no fee to enter. On the day, please visit Stuart in the shop before 3pm to collect your entry card(s). Submissions should be in place by 3pm on the day and the results will be announced at about 4.30pm.

There will be prizes for first place in each category and awards for 2nd & 3rd places. Good luck!