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Kington Festival is run by a committee
composed entirely of volunteers that organizes not only the main
attractions during the Festival period, but also the fund-raising
events staged throughout the year. These are essential part of the
support needed in order to fund the many free events put on for
the enjoyment of visitors to the Festival.
The
dates for Kington Festival 2011 are
Friday 10th to Sunday 19th June
The
main theme of the Festival is:
Euro
Fest |
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FESTIVAL
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
More details can be found
in the programme on sale in local shops throughout the town.
| DATE |
PRE-FESTIVAL
EVENTS |
| JUNE |
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| Thursday 9th |
Car Treasure Hunt, Mill Street Car Park,
6.30pm |
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FESTIVAL
EVENTS |
| Friday 10th |
Kington Primary School Mini Fayre, 3.30pm. |
| Saturday 11th |
Plant Sale, Wine Vaults, 10am. |
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Wheelbarrow Race night. High Street, from
6.15pm |
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Disco, Football Club. |
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DeeJay's Karaoke Challenge, Wine Vaults,
9pm. |
| Sunday 12th |
Allotments Open Day, 11am - 4pm. |
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Fun Quiz, Wine Vaults, 8.30pm |
| Monday 13th |
Festival Whist Drive, Parish House, 7.45pm. |
| Tuesday 14th |
Teddy Bears' Picnic, Kington Town Football
Ground, lunch time. |
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Morris Dancing, Oxford Arms, 7pm |
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Sing-a-long, Olde Tavern, 8pm. |
| Wednesday 15th |
Mystery Coach Tour, Mill Street 2pm |
| Thursday 16th |
Festival Tea Party, Burton Hotel, 3pm. |
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The Best of Europe Meal, Chocalate Box,
7.30pm. |
| Friday 17th |
Pub Crawl Treasure Hunt, start Burton Hotel,
7pm. |
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Local Themed Band Evening, Oxford Arms
8.30pm. |
| Saturday 18th |
Carnival & Gala Day, High Street procession,
1.30pm The Meads to the recreation ground. |
| Sunday 19th |
Festival Family Service, St Mary's Church,
10.15am. |
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"Save the Children" Tea Party,
Bridge House, 3pm |
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Churches Together, Place De Marines, 6.30pm. |
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POST
FESTIVAL EVENTS |
| Saturday 25th |
Petite Messe Solennelle, St Mary's Church,
7.30pm. |
| Monday 27th |
Festival Whist Drive, Parish House, 7.45pm. |
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You
may contact Kington Festival Association by e-mail at the following
address:
info@kingtonfestival.co.uk |