BEAMINSTER Festival will be holding its closing event on the playing fields of Beaminster School on Sunday, July 3.

The Big Day Event will include a |presentation of classic cars, which will be on display for the afternoon.

The event will begin at 11.45am in Beaminster Square and will be |officially opened by Lesley Waters at noon.

This will be followed by a parade lead by a strolling jazz band up Fleet Street to the school.

A Spitfire flypast has also been arranged to start the afternoon.

There will be entertainment in the main arena and a range of sideshows and stalls, crafts and cookery demonstrations.

Owners of historic vehicles are invited to take part.

Contact Murray Rose on 01308 862880 for further details and an entry form.