Mexborough By The Sea

Cllrs Pickering & Gibbons were delighted to again support MECI deliver another hugely successful family event with a further £500 donation from our Mexborough Ward Member Budgets via Doncaster Council to provide FREE Face Painting via Marbles makeup & Patsys Fun Show Punch & Judy, magic shows & balloon modelling for all the children to enjoy with their families! Plus, ‘Best Sand Castle Competition’!

The main attraction however was the large sandpit along with buckets & spades and surrounded by deck chairs. Huge thanks to James Tuby Tubys funfairs for arranging this and all the hard work generally in making the event so successful. Also to Sarah of Uncle Les’s Ices who was also extremely popular!!

It was great to see so many happy smiling faces and the children really enjoyed themselves!

Thanks to Doncaster Radio for their usual bubbly and entertaining comparing of the event!

And to Tracey of Mexborough Neighbourhood Network for litterpicking during/after the event and keeping the town centre neat and tidy.

Also Charles Prouten (aka – Chaz) of Mexborough Foodbank for giving out FREE bottles of water.

Huge thanks to the fab MECi team who have again worked tirelessly behind the scenes to organise this local family event.

They even managed to secure some fantastic sunny weather!

Thanks to all the Mexborough businesses who supported the event especially Micks Shoe Repairs Tea Coffee Newstyme HR2 Mex & the other Indoor Market traders + Paul & Mick from Market Asset Management for organising stalls/tables and supporting the event planning.

And to all the local businesses who kindly donated raffle prizes.

Also to South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue for supporting with a fire appliance and Kev & Max from Communities South for their support and promotion of the event.

See you all at the Christmas event on Thu 28th Nov 4-7pm!