Tales and Trails Festival

Tales and Trails Festival

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Event details

Tales and Trails Festival is arts and environment day for the whole family at Brandon Country Park on Saturday 21 September.

Brandon Creative Forum and MarketPlace bring you a day of art and activities celebrating the forest.

Working with artists and the local community there will be a packed programme including:

-Art installations and exhibitions
-Stories, comedy and tales
-Performances and music
-Stalls and activities
-Walks and trails

There is a range of things for you to see, hear and do. All ages welcome. Why not bring a picnic or buy some food from one of our stalls?! We hope you will join us at the Festival and have fun exploring the forest and discovering new things.

Please note that car parking space at Brandon Country Park is very limited. We encourage people to walk, cycle or to jump on the free Festival Shuttle Bus (sponsored by Lignacite). The bus will travel between Brandon and the Country Park throughout the day starting at 11am from George Street bus stop.
Access information for the Park can be found here.
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Who are we?
MarketPlace is a project initiated and funded by Arts Council England as part of the Creative People and Places programme. Babylon Arts is the lead partner delivering MarketPlace, and we work with local communities in Fenland and Forest Heath to develop creative ideas and opportunities.

Brandon Creative Forum is a team of volunteers, community members and representatives of Brandon groups and societies. Tales and Trails is the fourth in a series of events organised by the community team with the support of MarketPlace and the first year the team we are creating an event outside of the town centre.

-Please dress appropriately to explore the park.
-All children must be accompanied by an adult

Times: 11am-6pm, Saturday 21 September
Tickets: Entry to the festival is free, but we welcome donations to support ongoing creative activities in the Brandon area.
Booking: Not required
Venue: Brandon Country Park

This event is promoted by CPP Market Place & Brandon Creative Forum.


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