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When and Where?

August Bank Holiday Weekend 2009

Sunday & Monday
30 & 31 from
11:00 am to 5:00 pm at Oldbury Wells School, Bridgnorth

Some of our main sponsors include:






Getting to the Festival - call transport to ART on 01694 720012 or click the icon below for more information

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BACK FOR 2009

The 4th CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL will be held over the August Bank Holiday 2009 on Sunday & Monday 30 & 31 August.
Last year around 4,500 visited the event over the 2 days and the feedback we've received indicates it was a great time - so we're going to do it again.
If you'd like to be involved there are numerous ways:

  • Become a volunteer - GO>>>
  • Make a donation - GO>>>
  • Provide us with feedback on what you liked or would like to see - email Stephen Derges GO>>> - he's waiting for mail

And if you've missed the last 3 years (where have you been?) have a look at the Evaluation Reports and Photos using the links below.
Then make a note in your diary and come along this August Bank Holiday

FEEDBACK FROM previous events

Many thanks to everyone who came to the 2008 Children's Festival - we hope you had a great time.
If you didn't come along you find out more about the Festival by clicking on these links:

2008 EVALUATION REPORT: GO>>>
2007 FEEDBACK & PHOTOS: GO>>>
2007 EVALUATION REPORT: GO>>>
2006 EVALUATION REPORT: GO>>>

What’s it all about – the dream!

Have a look at our slideshow: GO>>> be patient it's a large file!
Click on the cloud icon if you'd like to know more about our dream

  • Celebrating children and young people – we want you have a great event

  • Having fun together for all the family – let’s have a great time; Dad can even have a go on the adult bouncy castle!

  • Cheap but definitely not nasty – free entry and low costs for as many activities as possible

  • Activity based learning – improve your knowledge and your skills in a host of new ways

It’s summed up in our strap-line:

…making more memories!

TRADING OPPORTUNITIES

Limited facilities are available for local businesses and organisations that wish to exhibit their goods and services at the Festival.
Read our Media Release here: GO>>>or call Mark Gibbons on 01746 764151 or email him if you would like more information.

Media Information

Click on our Media Info tab below to find out more about the Festival

Festival blog

Festival Co-ordinator Mark Gibbons has set up a Children's Festival Blog. Find out more about what's happening here: GO>>>

 

Contacts

Who to contact:

Please click on a name to send an e-mail to:
Stephen Derges for information about the Children’s Festival dream, press enquiries and financial support. Also email Stephen with your Feedback if you attended this year. You can telephone Stephen on 07929 835796
Mark Gibbons is the Festival Co-ordinator (he puts all the activities together) so if you can help with specific activities or want more information on range of events happening get in touch. Contact Mark if you are intersted in trading at the Festival
Karen Gibbons is responsible for organsing volunteer help - she'd love to hear from you if you can assist us
Mark Anderson oversees our financial accounts so if you'd like to sponsor us or make a donation and can't get hold of Stephen, please email Mark

Correspondence Address

Children’s Festival (Bridgnorth) Limited
c/o 23 The Wheatlands
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV16 5BD

Registered Address

Children’s Festival (Bridgnorth) Limited
Registered Office:
Unit 9a, High Grosvenor, Worfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV15 5PN
Registered in England & Wales No. 5682733
Registered Charity No. 1117752

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