We are delighted to announce our return to The British Engineerium for a grand weekend Spring Makers Fair with the museum opening ‘In Steam’ for bookable guided tours throughout weekend too!
New for 2025 -
Additional Outside Marketplace up to 35 extra stalls, including bar & food!
Guided Tours & Museum in Steam throughout weekend!
Live Afternoon Music!
Interactive Art meets science Experience!
'Optional' Priority entrance tickets available to Exhibition Hall
The event will be held over a full weekend Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th May and we have made changes following our Winter Makers Fair to expand the event to outside too, helping to ease any queues and the flow of visitors.
Expect to find an extremely wide range of talented makers, artists & foodies offering high quality and unique products - hand crafted and lovingly made within the impressive backdrop of the venue!
This opportunity will allow you to explore and meet 'in person' an incredible 100 creative & small batch independent businesses from across Sussex each day - all of whom have been specially selected for the event creating one of the largest gatherings of local creatives in one venue, in the local area!
You’ll also be able to sample some very tasty treats, to eat there or take home, with a full bar, supplied by Orange Beach Bars, on offer too.
There's no better way to discover & support many local small businesses in a wonderful, relaxed & fun atmosphere, whilst shopping with quality & originality - a great day out for all!
Be one of the first to experience the museum in 'Steam' for many years with guided tours available to book throughout the weekend! Showcasing the power and beauty of these magnificent machines. The venue is the perfect setting to witness history come alive. Get up close to the impressive engines, chat with knowledgeable enthusiasts, and experience the sights and sounds of a bygone era. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of steam power! Ticketed tours only, available now and strongly advised to book ASAP
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-british-engineerium-steam-up-tour-tickets-1323547830189?aff=oddtdtcreator
We will have live music from local bands performing each afternoon -more details coming soon.
Local international artist Nick Sayers will be offering a highly unique interactive art experience, where science meets art with his giant drawing machines - this is not to be missed and fun for all ages!
10:30 - 4:30 each day, last entry 4:00pm to Fair.
Face Painting Saturday with @Polly Chromatic.
Entry to the Makers Fair is FREE, but we are operating an optional Priority Access Ticket. Tickets are limited and offer priority entrance to The Coal Shed Exhibition Hall in the event of queues forming. The purchase of tickets will allow you priority access at a selected time over any free entry queues.
Cost £1.50 plus booking fee, Children under 16 accompanied by an adult are free.
Tickets available from
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spring-makers-fair-at-the-british-engineerium-tickets-1217954688259?aff=oddtdtcreator These tickets are separate to Museum tours and do not include entrance to museum.
No tickets are required for free entry to The Makers Fair, inside or out - just pop along and enjoy!
The British Engineerium
The Droveway
Hove
BN3 7QA
http://www.paperdaisyevents.co.uk
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