FESTIVAL 2008  -  ORDER OF EVENTS :

 

DATE

EVENT

TIME

VENUE

Sat 21st June

Commonweal Bands

2.00 – 4.00 p.m.

The Bowl, Town Gardens

 

Talent Contest

4.00 - 5.30 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Pop Concert

5.30 - 10.30 p.m.

The Bowl

Sun 22nd June

Guided walk - Lawn area

2.30 – 3.30 p.m.

Meet Market Square, High Street

Tues 24th June

Jazz

8.00 p.m.

The Wheatsheaf, Newport Street

Wed 25th June

Guided walk – Old Town

7.00 – 8.00 p.m.

Meet Market Square, High Street

 

Mark Crooks Trio

8.00 p.m.

The Old Bank, Wood Street

Thurs 26th June

Denny Ilett Trio

8.00 p.m.

Longs Bar, Victoria Road

Fri 27th June

Wild West Night

7.30 p.m.

Marquee on The Lawn


 

Date

Event

Time

Venue

Sat 28th June

Street entertainment

10.00a.m. – 4.00 p.m.

Wood Street

 

Grand Opening Ceremony

12.15 p.m.

Outside Kings Hotel, Wood Street

 

Festival Parade

12.30 p.m.

Starting in Wood Street

 

John-Paul Gard’s Pedalmania

12.00 – 2.30 p.m.

The Kings, Wood Street

 

The Moreton/Steele Trio

3.00 – 4.30 p.m.

The Marquee on The Lawn

 

Craig Milverton Trio with Louise Parker

5.00 – 6.30 p.m.

The Marquee

 

PD3 with Dick Pearce

7.00 – 8.30 p.m.

The Marquee

 

Roger Beaujolais Quartet

9.00 – 10.30 p.m.

The Marquee

 

Fun-fair, stalls, displays etc

From 10.00 a.m.

The Lawn

 

Dog Show

Entries from 12.00

The Lawn

Sun 29th June

Family Fun Day (see below)

10.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m.

The Bowl and Town Gardens

 

Stalls, funfair, displays etc

All day

Town Gardens

 

Songs of Praise

11.00 a.m.

The Bowl

 

Scratch Choir

12.20 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Band (t.b.a.)

12.45 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Tanwood

1.10 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Elvis!

1.35 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Moloney School of Irish Dance

2.00 p.m.

The Bowl

 


 

Date

Event

Time

Venue

(Sun 29th June)

Liam O’Leary

2.25 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Ode & The Bebops

3.05 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Acoustic Taxi

3.40 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Sister Sister

4.05 p.m.

The Bowl

 

Pegasus Brass with Lynne Hawkins

5.00 p.m.

The Bowl

Sun 29th June

Pete Long All Stars

12.00 – 2.30 p.m.

The Kings, Wood Street

 

 

Please see Festival programme for full details – these are available free of charge from

The Festival Office, The Arcade, Wood Street – Tel : 07810 724860   or

The Information Centre, Regent Street

and from information points around the Festival venues during the Festival week.

 

Great food and licensed bar on 21st June in The Bowl, 27th and 28th June on The Lawn, and 29th June in The Bowl

and Town Gardens.

 

The only ticketed event is the WILD WEST NIGHT on Friday 27th June.  Tickets from Festival Office.

 

Our website is www.oldtownfestival.co.uk or email enquiries to fun@oldtownfestival.co.uk