World of Bears, one of Somerset’s most cherished teddy bear retailers, is celebrating its 21st birthday with a festive in-store party this Saturday. Located in Taunton, this independent shop has become one of the UK’s premier destinations for teddy bears and soft toys, boasting a remarkable collection of over 18,000 cuddly companions accumulated over 21 years.
The celebration promises an enchanting day filled with fun for families, collectors, and bear lovers of all ages. Festivities include fresh treats from local markets, photo opportunities with a giant teddy bear, a spectacular birthday cake, exciting raffles, goodie bags, and surprise activities throughout the day.
In a heartfelt message shared on Facebook, the store exclaimed, “We’re turning 21! Join us on Sat 4th Oct, 10am–5pm at World of Bears, Taunton for a beary special day!” Proceeds from the event will support the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance, as the shop encourages attendees to donate £1 to this vital local charity.
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Adding to the excitement, popular teddy bear brands like Jellycat, Charlie Bears, Steiff, and Hansa Wild Animals will make special appearances. The cozy and magical atmosphere is set to honor two decades of dedication to creating joy and comfort through cuddly toys.
World of Bears continues to be a treasured destination for teddy bear enthusiasts, making this 21st birthday celebration a memorable milestone for the community and fans alike.