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Etwall Well Dressings Festival
Well dressing is the art of decorating wells and springs, or places where wells used to stand, with natural materials to form pictures and designs as a thanksgiving for the gift of water, especially in times of drought.
8 well dressings will be on display this year. In addition there will be a variety of family entertainment on the Saturday and Sunday including: music bands, Maypole dancing, morris dancing, ferret racing, face painting, hair braiding, small funfair, puppet shows, target bowl
8 well dressings will be on display this year. In addition there will be a variety of family entertainment on the Saturday and Sunday including: music bands, Maypole dancing, morris dancing, ferret racing, face painting, hair braiding, small funfair, puppet shows, target bowl
Admission is free, although donations are gratefully accepted.
Etwall village Derbyshire DE65 6LU
Sat 20 May to Mon 22 May 2017
Website:
www.well-dressing.co.uk
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