Diary of Events

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 2009 are

Friday 12th to Sunday 21st June

Further details of events can be found in the programme which is on sale in local shops now.

The main theme of the Festival is

"Comedy"


 

 

 

 

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

For further information please contact Gordon Davison on 01544 262762


   DATE


PRE-FESTIVAL EVENTS

 

Saturday 6th June
 
6.30pm for 7pm start
Kington Football Club
Kington Vintage Club - Proudly presents The DUNVANT Male Voice Choir
from Swansea
Monday 8th June
 
7.45pm Parish House
Festival Whist Drive
Thursday 11th June
 
Meet 6.30pm Mill Street Car Park
Car Treasure Hunt

 

 


FESTIVAL EVENTS

Friday 12th June
 
10am- 12 noon
Kington Baptist Church
Coffee, Cake and Chat
5pm
Kington Football Club
Donkey Derby and Music Evening
Saturday 13th June
 

10.30am
Lady Hawkins School Dance Studio

 

Salt

 

11am to 5pm
St. Mary’s Church

Friends of St Mary’s Open Gardens

From 5.45pm
Kington High Street

Wheelbarrow Race Night

ROAD CLOSURES During the evening of the Kington Festival Wheelbarrow Race, please NOTE, The High Street will be closed to traffic from Church Street to Bridge Street from 6pm until 9pm - there will be NO route out of town between 6pm to 9pm. Should you wish to leave Kington between 6pm & 9pm you are advised to remove your car & leave town before 6pm.

8.30pm
The Wine Vaults, Kington
Karaoke
Sunday 14th June
 
10am
St. Mary’s Church, Kington
Festival Family Service
2pm
The Cricket Club, Kington Recreation Ground
Fancy Dress Cricket
Tuesday 16th June
 
From 12 noon
Kington Football Club
Teddy Bear’s Picnic
8pm
Ye Olde Tavern, Kington
Sing Along
Wednesday 17th June
 
2.00pm
Mill Street Car Park
Mystery Coach Tour
7.30pm
The Oxford Arms, Kington
Live Comedy Music Evening
Thursday 18th June
 
3pm
The Burton Hotel, Kington
Festival Tea Party
6.30pm
Place-de-Marines, Kington
Walking Treasure Hunt
Friday 19th June
 
10am- 12 noon
Kington Baptist Church
Coffee, Cake and Chat
7pm
Kington
Pub Crawl Treasure Hunt
8pm
The Oxford Arms, Kington
Local Live Band - Orion’s Belt
Saturday 20th June
 
1.30pm
Carnival and Gala Day
8pm
Kington Football Club
8pm
Kington Football Club
7.30pm
St. Mary’s Church, Kington
Kington Choral Society Concert
 Sunday 21st June
 
3pm
Bridge House, Kington
“Save the Children” Tea Party
6.30pm
Churches Together
   
 
POST-FESTIVAL EVENTS
Monday 22nd June
 
7.45pm
Parish House
Festival Whist Drive
Sunday 12th July
 
7pm
Kington Golf Club
The Big Band Picnic
   

You may contact Kington Festival Association by e-mail at the following address:

info@kingtonfestival.co.uk

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