Fur, Finds, and Fun: Puppy love with farmers, craft & vintage markets weekend at SOLAS

SOLAS Eco Garden Centre is set to come alive this weekend with a fantastic lineup of free events that promise a delightful experience for both kids and parents. A special treat awaits as eight adorable German Shepherd puppies, offspring of the proud head of security 'Alpha', make their appearance at Saturday’s farmers market.

Sunday promises to be equally enchanting with SOLAS hosting its very first combined Craft and Vintage Market. With over 25 stalls booked, this event is set to be a treasure trove of unique finds and charming crafts.

Events @ SOLAS

Saturday

10am to 2pm: Farmers market with 8 playful German Shepherd puppies (11-1pm) at the Farmers Market.

Sunday

11am to 3pm: Craft and Vintage Market Sunday - Discover a vintage twist to our market, making it bigger and better than ever before! For more details, contact Georgina at 0830452810.

Saturday, September 9

12pm to 3pm: Introduction to Yin Yoga and Mindfulness. Find more information at www.facebook.com/SolasEcoGardenShop.

Sunday, September 10

12pm to 5pm: Enjoy the Vintage Bike and Scooter static display by 'The Rockin Strawberry Motorcycle Gathering'.

Food @ SOLAS

Our Outdoor Food Court offers delicious freshly baked cakes, artisan pizza, and expertly crafted barista coffee throughout the day. For this weekend only, savour our Chicken or Chick-Free spice box, paired with a hot or cold drink, at a special price. SOLAS Outdoor Food Court is open daily from 10am to 5pm.

SOLAS – PLANTS

This week's featured 'Plant of the Week' is Rudbeckia. Versatile and vibrant, this perennial thrives in flower beds, borders, and containers. With a range of colours, Rudbeckia is an excellent long-flowering choice for late summer borders, perfectly suited for sunny spots in your garden. Mix them with grasses and small shrubs for a stunning arrangement.

SOLAS – SHOP

Explore our wide range of plant supports at SOLAS, including trellises, bamboo canes, obelisks, and half-moon supports. From trellises to accommodate climbing plants to 8-foot canes for towering tomato and bean plants, we have everything you need to nurture your garden. Whether it's an obelisk for your blooming jasmine or more, find it all at SOLAS.

Join us for a special weekend filled with furry friends, fantastic finds, and family fun at SOLAS Eco Garden Centre, located in Portarlington, Co. Laois R32 RPX8. We are open daily from 10am to 6pm and eagerly await your visit!

Dublin Road Business Park, Portarlington, Co. Laois, R32 RPX8

Phone: (057) 937 3330

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