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6 - 12 June 2013

Appleby Horse Fair

Travel to the Fair

Travel to the Fair

Staying at the Fair

Staying at the Fair

About the Fair

About the Fair

Welcome to the Appleby Horse Fair website

This is the official site for Appleby Fair set up by public sector agencies who co-ordinate the Fair, to make the event safer and more enjoyable for everyone. The Fair is an annual gathering of Gypsies and Travellers in the town of Appleby in Cumbria, which takes place on the first week in June, from Thursday to the following Wednesday. The best days for visitors who wish to see the fair are Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Latest News

Fewer incidents and fewer warnings than ever before – says RSPCA

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The RSPCA says this year’s Appleby Horse Fair* has been the most successful ever from an animal welfare point of view, with fewer incidents and fewer warnings than ever before. It comes as the annual Gypsy and Traveller event, which started on Thursday (6 June), winds down for another year.

Feedback about Appleby Horse Fair 2013

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If you have an feedback about Appleby Horse Fair 2013, pleaes see attached form and details of how to return it to the MASCG

Appleby Horse Fair 2013 round-up

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Good weather helped to make Appleby Horse Fair 2013 enjoyable for many.  

Large numbers of people leave Appleby as the Horse Fair draws to a close

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People began to leave the Appleby yesterday and with a large percentage leaving today, the fair s