Worthing family fun: 17 pictures from Picnic in the Park Tarring

After weeks of glorious sunshine, rain lashed it down on the original date of August 25 but the new date, Wednesday, August 31, was blessed with sun again and Tarring Park was packed with families enjoying all the entertainment.

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Enjoying an ice-cream at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311

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Worthing Lion Hazel Thorpe helping out at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311

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Teach Me Kung Fu Schools demonstration at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311

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Worthing youth mayor Henny Sonnemann-Petty, town crier Bob Smytherman, mayor Henna Chowdhury and Ibsha Choudhury, Labour councillor for Castle ward, at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311

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Teach Me Kung Fu Schools demonstration at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311

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Worthing Lion Hazel Thorpe helping out at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311

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Teach Me Kung Fu Schools demonstration at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311

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Teach Me Kung Fu Schools demonstration at Picnic in the Park Tarring Photo: S Robards SR2208311