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 Northill Arts Festival 2011

April 29th to May 8th

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The inaugural Northill Arts Festival takes place from Friday 29th April, to Sunday 8th May 2011 and offers a wide and exciting program of events commencing with a full peel of bells to celebrate the Royal Wedding, and including the traditional Ickwell May Day celebrations.  Further highlights include a presentation on the life and times of Thomas Tompion,  a fabulous Art Exhibition and world class performers in a series of 3 concerts.

" Please note the previously advertised Pageant has been postponed.  All money for tickets will be refunded in full.

The programme and full details of each event are shown on the navigation bar to the left of this panel, but to give you a quick taste of what is on offer :

Ickwell Mayday

Biggleswade and District Art Society Exhibition

Northill Bell Ringers Celebration Peal

Peregrine Spring Concert

Flower and Crafts Festival

Beds Bee Keepers Demonstrations

 The Life and Times of Thomas Tompion

Swing in to Spring - Adhoc Swing Band Concert

A Breath of Fresh Air  - a recital for Wind Ensemble and Organ
Performed by the Marylebone Ensemble and Richard Tyler.

Historic Led Parish Walk

Local Historic Film Presentation

Local History Exhibition - old photographs, maps and memorabilia - Link

Online booking is now available, and the telephone box office opens from the 1st March 2011