PARENTS, children and teddy bears from Burnham and Highbridge met in the town's Marine Cove gardens last week for a themed picnic.

The family friendly teddy bear's picnic was held in the garden on Burnham's esplanade on Thursday, between noon and 2pm.

The event was organised by Marine Cove community gardener Jacqueline Strong and featured a treasure hunt, a picnic, activities and games.

Stories and bear-themed colouring sheets were also provided for children.

For more information, on event's in Burnham's Marine Cove, visit www.sedgemoor.gov.uk or marinecove.org.uk.

The cove regularly hosts events, including a weekly health walk on Wednesdays from 10am.