Tavistock Goose Fair will return on Wednesday 9th October 2024. 

 We are excited to be able to once again organise this longstanding annual event and look forward to welcoming back visitors and exhibitors alike.

Fairground Opening Hours - Bedford Car Park (organised by WDBC) - 2024

Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Grand Opening by the Mayor of Tavistock at 6.15pm at The Dodgems 

Wednesday 9th October 2024 - Open from 10.00am until 10.00pm 

Thursday 10th & Friday 11th October 2024 – Open from 6.00pm until  9.30pm/10.00pm 

Saturday 12th October 2024 – Open from 2.00pm until 9.30pm/10.00pm including Zoo Mania throughout the day from 2pm-7pm

Goose Fair Location Plans - 2024

Location of First Aid Points and Toilets - 2024

Tavistock Hospital Minor Injuries Unit is open 7 days a week, 8.30am – 5.30pm with x-ray facilities Monday to Friday.

Stall location plans for 2024 will be here soon.

Temporary Traffic Order for 2024 will be here soon.

Other Information - 2024

Signs and barriers will be in place where necessary and Council officers will be monitoring the event throughout the day to ensure it runs smoothly and safely.

The appointed waste contractor, along with WDBC staff, will be back in town from 2am on Thursday to carry out a major clean up operation. They will work throughout the early hours collecting rubbish in an effort to make the streets presentable by the time residents start their day. 

Alternatively, call 01822 813600 or email [email protected] for taxi rank queries and [email protected] for car park queries.