Events 2007


Saturday – Craft fair/Art market @ Holmhirst Methodist Church 11-4pm Free Entry

Saturday – ‘Seen AND Heard’ music event @ the Double Six 6pm-9pm, young bands: solo, rappers, rock & indie music. Free Entry, refreshments on sale.

Community parade Creative Workshops- Sat 30th June & Sat 7th July 10-12am @ the Double Six, Scarsdale Road, FREE sessions – Artist led group session on building things like large giant insects/flowers/monsters, for the parade. Turn up on Sat 30th!

Sunday Stage performances in yard

Local breakdancing crew will be performing on stage and providing a 1 hr workshop for people to have a go! in Woodseats school yard

10.30 – 11.00 Parade through Woodseats A Community parade where everyone joins in, dancers, local groups (brownies, scouts etc) Swamp circus, fancy dress, lots of music. All children must be accompanied.

from 10.30am African drummers from Sheffield's Uk Mama will be leading the festival parade on sunday morning and then going in to the school yard straight after to perform on stage. Also, they will be providing authentic African and Carribean food all day in the school yard.

11.00 – 11.15 Dance Group Performance –

11.15 – 12.30 Swamp Circus Display/

12.45 – 1.00 Arabic Dance Performance

1.00 – 1.15 Irish Dancing

1.30 – 2.00 Karate Display Demonstrating the art of this ancient Japanese fighting form.

2.00 – 2.15 Local Dance School Display (Sylvaine)

2.15 – 2.30 Electratone Dance Performance

2.30 – 2.45 Mambo Collective Performance

3.15 – 4pm Viper Jungle to end day event.

Sunday Workshops in yard

11.00 – 12.45 Arabic Dance

2.30 – 3.15 Electratone

2.45 – 3.30 Mambo Collective

Other activities:

Festival Parade, From Abbey lane School on Sunday between 10.30 -11.00 am.

Stalls – craft/food/info/charities/tombola/face painting – School Yard 11-4pm

Background music, DJ sounds.

Have A Go workshops all day in the yard.

Face Painting

Ice cream Van

Inflatable Football pitch – Barbers Field – Sunday Large inflatable football pitch available for games.

Climbing Wall School Yard - Sunday – Have a go sessions on a large portable climbing wall, all safety regulated!

Toilets

Local Fire Brigade - TBC – Lowedges Fire Brigade with their fire engine and appliances on display.

Football goal scoring competition - local school children try beating the goalie sessions.

Boxing display/presentation at the Double Six club on Sunday between 4 - 5.15pm

Sunday evening, Ceildh Band ‘Drop of a Hat’ @ the Chantrey.

Many shops and cafι’s will be open on the Sunday adding to the festival fun and frolics!