Now in it’s 18th year, the Bermondsey Street Festival is bouncing back post-pandemic and decking the halls with designer bunting.
Teaming up with IMAT at Bermondsey Square, at this year’s event you’ll find:
• Food stalls
• The famous dog show (finishes at 4:30pm) – see below
• Maypole dancing
• Bermondsey Lock
• Rin Tin Theatre
• Morocco Band
• Hot Jazz
• Books & Beers
The Best Bermondsey Pooches are back for a further year
Registration starts from 11am at Leathermarket Gardens and is limited to 20 a class.
The Entry Classes
• The Lily Award (1.30pm) which is Best Pedigree bitch
• The Eddie Award (2pm) which is Best Pedigree Boy
• The Holly Award (1pm) which is best mash up and/or rescue
• The Augusts & Nelly Bear Award (3pm) which is anything goes ……fancy dress, best trick, best 6 legs
• The top 2 from each class go through to BEST IN SHOW (3pm)
The winner will receive £75 towards a Holly&Lil dog collar of their choice. There will be small prizes for all runners up and losing entrants receive a ‘WE WOZ ROBBED’ rosette.
There will be free pack of ByBenji treats for all entrants too and 10% off all collars leads and harnesses at Holly&Lil.
- The Bermondsey Street Festival is on Saturday 17 September from 11am-7pm. Stalls close at 6pm, Tanner Street Park closes at 7pm.
www.bermondseystreetfestival.org.uk
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