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helping us with the Festival - please click red
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year's Festival that are new for 2011 - click on the images to find
out more
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| Entertainment
Zone |
Disco
Daddy - Bridgnorth's own amazing children's
entertainer strutting his stuff with a high octane mixture
of energy and enthusiasm
|
Harley
Entertainments - circus skills, comedy, storytelling,
percussion workshops, balloon modelling and featuring Brum
& Dudley
|
Snail
Tales - storytelling from
Chip & Amy |
Desert Rhythms - Rajasthani Marionette
shows and Fair Trade themed Mask Making |
The
Quirky Magician - mind blowing magic tricks that
are Mental! A perfect blend of comedy, amazing tricks, urban
street magic and illusions |
Jim
Bailey - singer, musician, puppeteer, magician,
escapologist - you name it Jim is mad enough to try it |
PJ The Family Showman |
The Animal Man - Mobile Zoo |
Russ
Styler - magician |
David Oakley - magician |
Bridgnorth Tigers Cheerleaders |
|
Local Bands who
have performed include:
Kelly & The Elastic Band; The Dirty Swans; Helen &
Her Berrymen; Captain Knave; The Caribbean
Sunshine Steel Band and other Youth bands |
| Arts
Zone |
| Dr.
Parson's Crazy Comic Club - teaching cartooning
skills and helping create our own huge poster
|
Stirrin'
Stuff - encouraging
children to have fun cooking from scratch as well as promoting
healthier diets and a greener environment
|
Alan Murphy - pottery making |
Bridgnorth District ArtsPlay - craft making
and artplay activities |
Bridgnorth Youth Centre -
arts, crafts, badge and mask making + Karaoke |
Harley
Entertainments - facepainting |
A Unique Art
- graffiti workshops |
Severn
Project
|
| Sports
Zone |
Lee
Matthews Black Belt Academy - martial arts workshops
and demonstrations |
Jodie Leigh School of Dance - coaching
and demonstrations |
Sharon-Ann
Freestyle Dance Academy - coaching and demonstrations |
Central
Galaxy Trampoline Club - coaching and demonstrations |
Wolverhampton
Wanderers FC Coaching Academy - coaching and
competitions
|
Bridgnorth
RFC - coaching and demonstrations
|
Bridgnorth Table Tennis Club - coaching
and demonstrations |
Scalextric - hands-on competitions |
Shropshire Lawn Tennis - coaching and
demonstrations |
Bridgnorth Tennis Club - coaching and
demonstrations |
| Radio
Controlled Cars - hands-on competitions
|
Disc
Golf - coaching and demonstrations
|
| Skateboarding
and BMX ramps provided courtesy of Bridgnorth
District Council Leisure Services |
| Athletics: with
one of our Patrons Chris Davies - Welsh International
& Commonwealth Games 5,000m athlete |
| Fun
Zone |
Closer
To The Edge - climbing wall |
Go
Kart Party - the ultimate driving experience |
Xtreme
Trampoline - bungee trampoline and gyrospinner |
Bridgnorth
Bouncy Castles - including the Children's Festival
own inflatable bouncy castle |
Lichfield
Inflatables -
bouncy castles, surf simulator; soccer speed shooting |
Tangerine
Events - bouncy castles for the adults |
Timmy
T. Entertainments - Gladiator Duel & Rodeo
Bull |
|
| Education
& Community Zone |
DCAE
Cosford - Ejector Seat and Survival Gear demonstrations |
West
Mercia Police - community information, displays
and inflatable soccer pitch |
Shropshire
Fire & Rescue Service - information on fire
prevention and safety |
Shropshire
Wildlife Trust - protection of nature reserves
and wildlife |
Church in the Community -
performances by Duggie
Dug Dug and team + Open the Book storytelling |
Sustainable Bridgnorth - information on
caring for the environment and FREE energy saving lightbulbs! |
| Local Youth Organisations
including:
Cubs, Beavers, Scouts, Brownies, Guides |
Stacey's
Trust - supporting bereaved young people |
Fusion - Bridgnorth District
Community Safety Partnership |
|
| Under
5's Zone |
Soft play area |
Inflatable ball pool and Bouncy Castle |
Craft sessions |
Baby toys |
Reading area |
Construction toys |
| Activity gym |
Sand and water play |
Wooden wheeled toys |
Physical activity sessions using Top Tots play equipment |
Thanks to all those organisations
who have helped in the Under 5's Zone:
Mount Nursery, Broseley – for organising
and supervising sensory activities
Little Learners Pre-school – for providing
much needed volunteers
St. Mary’s Playgroup, Bridgnorth –
for lending outdoor play equipment
Bridgnorth
Baptist Church - for lending indoor play equipment
|
| Food
Zone |
| Gerry’s
Sweet Shop |
St. Mary's Church Highley
Refreshment tent supplying tea, coffee and
soft drinks |
Mr Ali's
Ice-cream van |
Hot dogs and burgers -
Tris' Pig Roast |
| Cinnamon Cafe offering
Fairtrade
products |
Crèpe & Grill
- sweet and savoury crèpes |
Dinner Jackets
providing baked potatoes |
Billabong
providing Baguettes, Paninis, Fajitas |
Tris’s Pig Roast |
Doughnuts |
Salads, fresh juices and jacket potatoes from Fat
Salads |
Sandwiches from Hungry? |
Our thanks to the following companies that have helped us with
the provision of equipment
We are very grateful to the following companies and organisations
that have helped sponsor or support the Festival. A full list of
those who have supported us each year is provided on our
SPONSOR US page