- Bluff’s first Community Garage Sale offers unique items and local market stalls.
- Tisbury Hall marks its 110th birthday with a festive celebration and entertainment.
- Southern Pro Wrestling’s Southern Rumble adds excitement to the weekend events.
This weekend, the Southland region is buzzing with community events that offer a mix of nostalgia, bargains, and entertainment. From Bluff’s first-ever Community Garage Sale to Tisbury Hall’s 110th birthday celebration, there’s something for everyone.
Bluff Community Garage Sale and Market Bluff is hosting its inaugural Community-Wide Garage Sale on Sunday, 4th August, from 10 am to 2 pm. Organised by Bluff Promotions, the event features sixteen garage sales across the town, where residents will sell their surplus items. The main hub of the event is the Oyster Festival Site on Barrow Street, featuring a variety of market stalls and car boot sales. Read more: Bluff Gears Up for First Community Garage Sale
Attendees can explore a wide range of items, including handmade jewellery, plants, soaps, bone carvings, art, clothing, and gluten and dairy-free baking. Cash is the preferred payment method, so visitors are encouraged to come prepared. Food and coffee will also be available on-site, making it a perfect family outing. Maps of all garage sale locations can be collected from the Oyster Festival Site, guiding visitors to all the treasures.
Tisbury Hall’s 110th Birthday Celebration Tisbury Hall will celebrate its 110th birthday on Saturday with an old-fashioned community party. The event will feature food trucks, market stalls, live entertainment, raffles, and games, including a chocolate wheel with prizes. Nat Byers, a committee member, reminisces about the hall’s past events and hopes the celebration will be a success, potentially becoming a regular occurrence. This celebration offers a chance for the community to honour the hall’s history and enjoy a festive day together.
Southern Pro Wrestling: Southern Rumble For wrestling enthusiasts, the Southern Pro Wrestling Southern Rumble will take place on Saturday night, promising high-energy matches and an unforgettable experience. Buy tickets here
This weekend’s events highlight the vibrant community spirit of Southland, with activities catering to all ages and interests. Whether you’re searching for bargains in Bluff or enjoying the festivities at Tisbury Hall, there’s plenty to see and do. Don’t miss out on these fantastic community events! Read more: Big Weekend of SPW Wrestling This Weekend
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