THE flags are due out for this year’s Stockton Heath Arts and Culture Festival on its 10th anniversary which begins on Thursday, June 29.
To celebrate the 10th year, all the top events are at £10 per ticket for this year only including a Comedy Night at The Slug & Lettuce with 3 top comedians.
Meanwehile The Sounds of Simon, Shakespeare’s ‘Comedy of Errors’, Motown Gold and the Covertones are just £5 per ticket. Alongside these events are concerts and plays in various venues in and around Stockton Heath.
There will be competitions for all which include the Art Exhibition, photography, spot the “foreign object” in shops and a favourite by many, the Scarecrows which will be Harry Potter themed.
A wide variety of new events for children will be taking place which will include a Virtual Reality Experience, Creation Station, Young Engineers Make & Take, Shooting Stars Circus Skills, Kraftynoon Mobile Pottery Painting & Craft, Mountain Monkeys Climbing Wall, as well as old favourites Dylans Reptile World, Bubble Man, Face Painter, Cricket & Hockey Sports Tasters, Balloon Maker and a Children’s Magic Show.
For adults there will be Flower Arranging Demo & Workshops (in the Scout Hall), non-stop music and dancing on the field from local bands and groups and of course on Sunday, the Dog Show.
The organising Committee said: “We believe this will be the best Festival yet to celebrate our 10th year with tickets at £10 as a thank you to our supporters.”
The Jubilee Field will be jam-packed with lots of events and activities for all, with the addition of a special ‘Kids Zone’ marquee, as well as the usual main marquees, Arts & Crafts market stalls and Farmers Market”.
Tickets will be available from the Box Office outside Marks & Spencer’s in the Forge Shopping Centre and online from June 2nd. Full details are on their website: stocktonheathfestival.co.uk
