A secret garden fair promising a "traditional British summer day out" is returning to a Norfolk village.

Ringstead Open Gardens is taking place near Hunstanton on Sunday and promises a "wonderful blaze of colour", cakes and community spirit.

In a tradition spanning nearly 50 years, 14 private gardens will be presented to the public during the event known for drawing in keen locals and holidaymakers.

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Eastern Daily Press: Ringstead Open Gardens is set to take place on Sunday, June 9Ringstead Open Gardens is set to take place on Sunday, June 9 (Image: Ringstead Open Gardens)

Eastern Daily Press: 14 private gardens will be presented to the public in a tradition spanning 50 years14 private gardens will be presented to the public in a tradition spanning 50 years (Image: Ringstead Open Gardens)This year's event will include small cottage gardens and large manicured lawns with herbaceous borders, each with their own "special allure".

Host gardeners are working to ensure their displays are at their best with flowers in full bloom including a range of roses, delphiniums and alliums.

Eastern Daily Press: The village garden fair promises a traditional British summer day out The village garden fair promises a traditional British summer day out (Image: Ringstead Open Gardens)

An afternoon tea with homemade tarts, quiches, cakes and bakes will be available in the Village Hall alongside live music. 

A selection of stalls include a plant sale, tombola and a raffle competition.

Eastern Daily Press: The event promises a wonderful blaze of colour and community spiritThe event promises a wonderful blaze of colour and community spirit (Image: Ringstead Open Gardens)

Eastern Daily Press: This year's event will include both small cottage gardens and large manicured lawns This year's event will include both small cottage gardens and large manicured lawns (Image: Ringstead Open Gardens)

All funds raised on the day will be donated to St Andrew’s Church which is hosting a Flower Festival from Saturday to Monday between 10am and 5pm.

Gardens are open from 11am with a £5 entry fee to all locations.

Afternoon teas will be served from midday to 2pm at £17.50 a head and can be booked by contacting the event organisers.