Thousands of Travellers as well as visitors and locals attend the gathering each year and it is hailed as the biggest traditional Gypsy Fair in Europe
It's less than 48 hours until Appleby Horse Fair 2023 kicks off with many already arriving in the town.
. Throughout the week of the horse fair, some pubs, hotels, shops and cafes make the decision to close their doors, however many remain open. This year, some have announced they will close with some only hope to residents, weddings and events. Westmorland and Furness Council has confirmed which establishments are open and closed during both phases one and two of the fair in Kirkby Stephen and Appleby.
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