Ampthill Big Tent Festival
FOUR DAYS OF LIVE MUSIC AND FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY
FOR THE COMMUNITY ... BY THE COMMUNITY
Thursday 9th July | Big Tent SCHOOLS
- Dance, drama and music by students from The Firs Lower, Alameda Middle, Maulden Lower, Russell Lower and Redborne Upper
- Gates open 5pm. Performance 6pm to 7.30pm
Friday 10th July | Big Tent TRIBUTES
- Introduced by Horizon Radio DJ, Chris Gregg
- Featuring local band competition finalists, Life Before Seatbelts followed by That's So 90s and headline act UKQUEEN
- Gates open 6pm. Performance 7pm to 10.30pm
Saturday 11th July | Big Tent CLASSICS
- A proms event compered by Bryan Bland, the Amphill Ghost Walker
- Music from Amphill Orchestra, Amphill Town Band and the Gary Wood Swing Band
- Special Guests Liz Bottone, Bonaventura Bottone and Amelie Williams.
- Gates open 5.30pm. Performance 6pm to 10pm
Sunday 12th July | Big Tent FETE +TOWN PARADE
- TOWN PARADE departs from The Firs School, Station Road at 10.45am
- Insipring music workshops, giant inflatables, Art and Literary Tent, ECO Sculpt competition judging,
- Makers Market and stalls by community groups
- Utilita 5-a-side Schools Football Tournament.
- On the big stage: Alameda Rock Band, Redborne Rock Band, Tenacity Dance Troup, Amphill Baptist Church, Fundamentals Dance Troup, Chalk & Cheese, The Authentics and Kaleidos.
- Fete opens Noon to 5.30pm
VOLUNTEERS
We need so many volunteers to make this a success so if you think you could give us even a few hours please sign up via the website.
FOOD & DRINK
You are invited to bring your own chairs and food and drink (please see website for allowances) but there will also be food vans and a bar on site.
More details and tickets from https://www.ampthillbtw.co.uk/home