- Formby Arts Festival
2002
- LIFEBOAT ROAD MEDIAEVAL EVENTS
6 - 7 July.
Saturday
6 July:-
11am onwards - Activities field. Fine, crafts, country, crafts, stalls
and pursuits. Coastal Rangers' events: conservation demos, traditional
country pastimes, woodcrafts, willow weaving, artists on location. Children's swings and
roundabouts. Plus the Little
Steam Train of Formby.
12
noon onwards. 'Knights in Battle'
re-enactment group. See the knights in the refectory.
1.30 pm. Official opening in Outdoor
Theatre, by Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside Alan W. Waterworth, Esq.
4.30pm. Activities' field. Mediaeval
re-enactment groups 'Escafeld' and 'Knights In Battle'. Children's games.
Entertainment by Formby High School. Excerpts from Shakespeare lays. 'As You Like It' and 'Henry 1V, Part l.'
All day events
are free to watch!
Sunday:-
11am
Onwards. Fine, craft stalls and country, crafts. Coastal Rangers conservation stalls,
wood, turning, basket weaving and more. Children's swings and roundabouts.
Plus the Little
Steam Train of Formby.
12
noon onwards. 'Knights in Battle'.30 pm 'Old English
Music' concert in
Outdoor theatre by the
Parbold Chamber Choir. (Free)
1.30pm. Ecumenical Church Service accompanying music in the Outdoor theatre
organized by the Association of Formby Churches.
2pm to 4.30pm. Mediaeval combats, archery, dancing, children's
times by 'Escafeld'.
All day events
are free to watch!
N.B. Ample
Car Parking, but there is a Sefton Council parking fee for use of
the car parks.
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