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                                       Ulverston Dickensian Christmas Festival 

                                                     

                                    

 

 

Sunday Entertainment

Sunday 29th November 2009

(all entertainment is subject to changes or cancellation at short notice for circumstance beyond our control)

MARKET 9.45 am Festival Sunday opened by Ulverston's Town Crier  
PLACE 10.00 - 10.30 Ulverston Town Band
STAGE 10.30 - 11.00 Grand Theatre of Lemmings
   11.00 - 12.00 Kirkby Lonsdale Brass Band
  12.00 - 1.00 Holborn Hill Royal Brass Band
1.00 - 2.00 Kirkby Lonsdale Brass Band
2.00 - 2.15  Garry Gifford our MC entertains until
2.15 - 2.45 GRAND PROCESSION ARRIVES. Costumes Competition Judging 
2.45 - 3.30 Holborn Hill Royal Brass Band
3.30 - 4.15 Carols Concert at the Cross with Ulverston Town Band and Guests  
Come along and join in with your favourite Carols.
4.15 Candlelit Parade leaves for Ulverston Parish Church -  led by Ulverston Town Band -             Everyone is Welcome
4.15 - 4.30 Steve Scott
4.30 - 5.00 GRAND FESTIVAL FINALE with FIREWORKS DISPLAY at 5.00 pm
TSB  11.00 - 11.30 Nygel Harrot - Street Entertainer
CORNER 11.30 - 12.00 Inner State Theatre
STAGE 12.00 - 12.30 Dickensian Flea Circus
12.30 - 1.15  Wooden Leg Folk Band
1.15 - 1.45 St. Mary's Catholic School Choir
1.45 - 2.10 Ulverston Amateur Operatic Society
2.20 - 2.45 Punch and Judy Magic (after Parade has passed)
2.45 - 3.15 Inner State Theatre Company
3.15 - 3.45  Garry Gifford's Christmas Capers
3.45 - 4.15  Dickensian Flea Circus 
COUNTY 11.00 - 11.15 Dickensian Flea Circus  
SQUARE 11.15 - 11.30 Dave Simpson - Punch & Judy Magic
STAGE 11.30 - 12.00  Ian McNicol and his Strolling Players
12.00 - 12.30 Betty Brawn - Strongwoman Extraordinaire
12.30 - 1.00 Ulverston Amateur Operatic Society - Songs from The Shows  
1.00 - 1.30 Garry Gifford's Christmas Capers
1.30 - 2.00 Wooden Leg Folk Band 
2.00 GRAND COSTUME PROCESSION from County Square  around town to the Market Cross for Judging.  Join us - All welcome!
2.15 - 2.30  Live Steam Folk Band from the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway 
  2.30 - 3.00  Betty Brawn - Strongwoman Extraordinaire
3.00 - 3.30  Grand Theatre of Lemmings
3.30 - 4.30 Live Steam Folk Band from the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway  - County Square Stage Festival Finale
MARKET HALL 10.00 - 1.00 Free Face Painting  
2.00 - 2.15 Steve Scott
2.30 - 3.00 Firness Clog dancers
DICKENSIAN FUN   AT PICKWICK'S CHILDREN'S CORNER IN :
 UNION STREET Top Hats and Tiara's - FREE Children's Hat Making with Marilyn Hale AND Santa's Grotto
THE GILL Children's Fairgroung, Balloon Modelling and Donkey Rides
ALL DAY AND AROUND THE TOWN :
MECHANICAL MUSIC FROM BYGONE TIMES Large and Small mechanical organs all around the town for your enjoyment
STROLLING PLAYERS Ian McNichol and Friends,  Grand Theatre of Lemmings Caroline Francis, Blast Furness, Gilly the Fiddler,  Steve Scott and many others.
FAIRGROUND Big Wheel and rides on the Gill - Helter Skelter at the bottom of Market St and Large rides and Stalls on Brogden St