The Kerryman (North Kerry)

Kicks off at Manor West

- BY SIMON BROUDER

IT’S officially Christmas at Manor West Shopping Centre.

The first of the retail park’s three Christmas food and craft fairs takes place on Saturday, November 24, from 11am to 5pm.

The fair will host a diverse mix of local artisan food producers and craftspeop­le, all offering a wonderful array of handmade products.

Visitors will also have the chance to meet Santa and his friends, as well as enjoying lots of family fun, including balloon modelling and facepainti­ng.

“Excitement is building here at Manor West in the run up to Christmas, and we are very much looking forward to our three food and craft fairs,” said Manor West Centre Manager Derek Rusk.

“We have so many fantastic food and craft producers here in Kerry, and we are delighted to have them join us here in Manor West to showcase their fantastic products. We hope that everyone can come along and enjoy our three fairs throughout the festive season; there is always such a cheerful atmosphere on the shopping mall, and it’s the perfect way to find some special gifts for loved ones this Christmas,” said Mr Rusk.

The other food and craft fairs will take place on Saturday, December 8; and Sunday, December 9. Children will be able to visit Santa and his friends for free every Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to 6pm, right up to Saturday, December 23.

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