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Friday, October 27, 2017
FOUR EVENTS TO ENJOY OVER BRIGG FARMERS' MARKET WEEKEND
There's a busy day coming up in Brigg tomorrow, Saturday, October 28, and on Sunday.
Tomorrow sees North Lincolnshire Council's monthly farmers' market operating in the town centre, with stalls open from early morning until 3pm, with the general Saturday market also open for business in the Market Place and Wrawby Street.
There will also be an art exhibition - admission free - at St John's Church Hall, 10am to 3pm.
Free tea and coffee will be served courtesy of The Ancholme Artists.
Saturday night will also see further live music on offer at the Woolpack Inn, where The Devotion Duo, pictured above, will be performing from 8.30pm.
Free admission - all welcome.
Sunday (29th) sees the Brigg Poppy 10k race and Military Challenge starting at 10.45am in the Market Place.
It will be overseen by the Brigg Branch of the Royal British Legion, with presentations about 12.15.
The route will take competitors to Cadney and back to town.
Many spectators will line the route to encourage the runners.
Three-piece Barton-based band Rough Trade, pictured below, made a welcome return to Brigg last Saturday night (October 21 - this time at the Woolpack, in the Market Place.
The band mainly performs covers of songs made famous by top bands of the 1970s and 1980s.
This gig was enjoyed by regulars and visitors to the hostelry.