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TimeTable
What's
going on during the Brixham Heritage Festival!
Please note that this timetable
may be subject to change during the weeks leading
up to the festival.
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| Saturday,
May 29th |
11.15am |
The
PARADE, led round the
Town by Gunner Edgar Lawrence, marshalled
by courtesy of Brixham Rotaty. Everyone
welcome to join in. We gather on The Old
Fish Market. |
11.30am |
The
Martial Arts Spectactular Lion and Drums
will lead the Parade with Clowns,
Charlbury Morris Men, Brixham Sea Rangers,
Ace Taxis, Samba Jam, Mr. P, Majorettes,
Pirates, Ghost Walkers etc; come and join
in fancy dress, advertise your business
of group. Everyone welcome. |
| 12.00pm |
Brixham's
very own Samba Jam entertain. |
| 12.00pm |
The
great clowns Cosmo and
Lez the Fez with magic and balloon
sculptures through the Town. |
| 12.00pm
- |
BBQ
and Bistro Lunches,
or enjoy a Cream Tea
at The Berry Head Hotel - food
served all day. Hotel contact number 01803
853225 |
12.30pm |
The
wonderful Amazing Wayne,
up to his tricks, thrills us again this
year. |
12.40pm |
The
Brixham Sailing Trawlers Rally
and Race in the Bay. Watch these
graceful ships from the Breakwater. |
1.15pm |
The
Charlbury Morris Men entertain
you. |
1.30pm |
The
Paignton Sapphires Majorettes
team display in Fore Street. |
2.00pm |
The
Charlbury Morris Men dance in Fore
Street in case you missed them on the Quay. |
| 2.15pm |
The
Town's Pride of Brixham Majorettes
team display in Fore Street. |
| 2.45pm |
The
Magnificent Lez the Fez
with balloon sculptures for the children
and grown-ups to admire. |
| 3.45pm
- 5.30pm |
Route
66 - a duo always welcome at the
Festival with their own style of music. |
| 7.30pm
- 9.50pm |
The
very popular Mr. P. Body's Rock
and Roll Train make their first
appearence of the week. Sponsored by Shores
Restaurant and Brixham Trawler Agents. |
| 7.00pm
- 9.30pm |
BBQ
on the Terrace at The Berry
Head Hotel - weather permitting, and
in the Piano Bar with Pam from 9pm. |
| 8.00pm |
Join
us abroad The English Riviera WW2
Heritage Ship Fairmile for a wonderful
Evening Cruise around Torbay
from Brixham to watch the Heritage Week
Firework Display. Great fun for all the
family on a vessal of true English Heritage.
Sponsored by Greenway Ferry. Please book
on 01803 882811 |
| 9.50pm |
GRAND
FIREWORKS DISPLAY by Skyburst
Illuminations over the Harbour set to
classical music with an Outer Space theme.
Please welcome Mark Criddle, full time
Coxswain of Torbay Lifeboat Station, and
join him in the Countdown to the first
Firework Display of the week. Fireworks
sponsored by Quayside Hotel, The Berry
Head Hotel, Brixham Yacht Club and the
Heritage Festival.
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| Sunday,
May 30th |
| 11.00am |
Torbay
Owls and Company featuring Eagle,
Barn and Tawny Owls, and extra this year
a Harrier Hawk, an American Red tail Buzzard
and a Falcon. Hold them and be photographed.
On the front lawn at the Berry Head
Hotel. |
| 12.00pm
- 2.30pm |
Lunch
from the Carvery, Brasserie food
and drinks served on the Terrace at The
Berry Head Hotel. Relax and listen
to some live Jazz. |
| 2.00pm |
Our
Festival regulars Mr P. Body’s
Rock and Roll Train with music
you remember. Sponsored by Plymouth and
South West Co-Operative Society. |
| 4.30pm |
The
Green Willow Clog Dancers with
some energetic entertainment! |
| 8.00pm |
Brixham’s
Festival of the Sea for the Royal
National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen,
with John Anderson. A Blessing and celebration
of the Brixham Fleet with the Town
Band, the Riviera Singers
and the Brixham Orpheus Male Voice
Choir. |
| 9.00pm |
The
Quayside Hotel. Live Music in the Ernie
Lister Bar with Southern Comfort. |
|
| Monday,
May 31st |
Brixham Heritage Museum Throughout
the week during opening hours, come to
the Museum and contrubite to a large seaside
mosiac design. Competition - design a
postcard featuring the seaside attractions
of Torbay. Prizes will be awarded. For
details and pre-booking, contact Louise
Cresswell on 01803 856267.
. |
| 10am
- 3.00pm |
Brixham
Heritage Museum. Family craft session
/ workshop celetrating Brixham's seaside
and maritime heritage. Open to children
with parent / guardian. FREE. |
| 2.00pm-
6.00pm |
We
present the Stiltskin Creative
Arts and Theatre Company with
a colourful and funfilled "The
Fishwives of Knorrel Nock"
walkabout act with audience participation. |
| 7.00pm
- 9.30pm |
Live
music with "Swingshift"
- shades of Glen Miller. |
| 7.00pm |
BBQ
on the Terrace featuring local
fish and meats, at The Berry Head Hotel
followed by Live Entertainment in the bar
with Eddie Bence and Margaret Duffy from
8.30pm. |
|
| Tuesday,
June 1st |
| 10am
- 12pm |
Brixham
Heritage Museum. Flint tool making
workshop by Karl Lee for children 8-12 years
old - FREE but places limited so pre-booking
essential. |
| 11am |
The
Strand Art Gallery. Artist Bill
Stockman, known as "William in
Orange" for over 40 years will demonstrate
his painting. Children
can then draw their own pictures and win
prizes - future artists may be discovered!
Paper and crayons supplied. |
| 1.00pm
- 3.00pm |
Brixham
Heritage Museum. Flint tool making
demonstration by Karl Lee open to all ages.
Come and see something different! FREE for
children, normal admission prices apply
otherwise. |
| 4.00pm |
Have
some fun with 44Gun -
an old-time American Appalachian Mountain
string band with fiddle, guitar, banjo
and double bass - you'll just have to
dance! |
| 7.00pm |
The
John Shillito Select Six with some
Traditional Jazz. Sponsored by Harbourway
Dental Services and IAW Accountancy Services. |
| 7.30pm |
The
Original Ghost Walk starts from
the William of Orange Statue.
Allow 2 hours of your life. Adults £5,
OAPs £3, Children £2. Babies
and dogs go free. |
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| Wednesday,
June 2nd |
| 2.00pm
- 5.00pm |
Brixham
Library. Brixham's Prehistoric
Heritage Workshop for children 8-12 years.
Write a poem about your flint tool made
at the Museum or about Brixham's prehistoric
heritage and be filmed for a DVD. FREE but
please pre-book with the Library on 01803
853870. |
Our
favouite children's entertainer Colin
John presents... |
| 2.00pm |
Punch
and Judy Show |
| 3.00pm |
Magic
Show |
| 4.00pm |
Punch
and Judy Show |
Sponsored
by Astra Zeneca
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Other
Entertainment of the Day... |
| 5.00pm |
Welcome
the music of Hobson's Choice UK,
on their first visit to the Festival. |
| 7.00pm |
The
Sea Anglers Club Fishing Competition
on the Breakwater Hard. Prizes
to be won.
|
| 7.30pm |
The
Original Brixham Ghostwalk. See
Tuesday for details. |
| 8.00pm |
Our
Favourites Heather and Gorse
and the Grimspound Border Morris
are here again with their fun and raunchy
dancing. Don’t miss this. |
| 8.45pm |
Charity
Quiz in the bar at The Berry
Head Hotel in aid of Heritage Funds.
Enjoy paella, sangria, moules, frits and
local cider before your quiz. |
| 9.00pm |
Free
fun Quiz in the Ernie Lister Bar
at the Quayside Hotel. Cash Prizes
to be won! |
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| Thursday,
June 3rd |
| 11.00pm
- 4.00pm |
Pirate
Themed Family Fun including Puppet
Show, music, sword dance, Pirate tales
and much more - something for everyone! |
| 3.00pm |
The
Really Wild Show in the Scala
Hall as seen on TV - we really love
the show. Join the queue of all ages to
see creatures small and wild. Sponsored
byt L.J. Boyce Estate Agents. |
| 7.00pm |
Classic
Vehicle Rally by the Breakwater.
Supported by Eric Lloyd & Co Churston
and Pope & Son Radio & T.V. |
| 7.00pm
- 9.30pm |
Enjoy
a Fish and Chips Night
at the Berry Head Hotel. A wide
selection of Brixham-landed fish to choose
from. |
| 7.30pm |
The
Original Brixham Ghostwalk. See
Tuesday for full details. |
| 8.00pm |
Our
very own Brixham Town Band
continue with their regular Thursday evening
concerts. Please support this event. |
| 9.00pm |
Enjoy
a Folk Night at The
Quayside Hotel in the Ernie Lister
Bar. |
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| Friday,
June 4th |
| 10.00am |
Throughout
the day the Royal National Lifeboat
Charity invite you to check out
the goods on their stalls and our Clown
Lez the Fez will be around to
keep the children (and grown-ups) amused. |
| 10.00am
- 3.00pm |
Brixham
Heritage Museum. Family craft
session / workshop celebrating Brixham's
seaside and maritime heritage. Open to
children with parent / guardian. FREE. |
| 5.00pm
- 6.30pm |
"Sixfold"
an offshoot from the Totnes Jazz Workshop
playing standard melodies. |
| 7.30pm |
Spend
an evening with High Society,
a sophisticated six-piece band recreating
the elegant syncopated and Latin sounds
of the 20s, 30s, 40s and much more. |
| 7.00pm
- 9.30pm |
The
Berry Head Hotel BBQ
on the terrace with Southern Comfort
Duo live in the bar at 9.30p.m
onwards. |
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| Saturday,
June 5th |
| 11.00am |
Crab
Catching Competition for 6-12
year olds - just bring a line, bucket
and bait and win some prizes. Takes place
between Kings Quay and the Events
Pontoon. Sponsored by Eric Lloyd
& Co, Churston. |
| 12.00pm
- 9.30pm |
ALL
DAY BBQ featuring Brixham fish
and local meats on the terrace at The
Berry Head Hotel, with Pam in the Piano
Bar from 9.00pm. |
| 1.30pm |
A
dancing display from the Riviera
Twirlstars Majorettes Team. |
| 2.15pm |
We
present the Temple Gym Black Belt
Academy with a sensational Kung
Fu display and Lion Dance. |
| 3.00pm |
The
Dolcet Tones - a young group visiting
the Festival for the first time with their
own music. Sponsored by Roger Richards Solicitors. |
| 5.30pm |
Welcome
back the Teign Valley Stompers
with some Mainstream Jazz. Sponsored by
Shipmates. |
| 7.30pm |
The
Tone Valley Jazzmen entertain
you before the final Firework Display
of the week.
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| 8.00pm |
Join
us aboard The English Riviera
WW2 Heritage Ship Fairmile for
a wonderful Evening Cruise around Torbay
to Brixham to watch the Heritage Week
Firework Display. Great fun for all the
family on a vessel of true English Heritage.
Sponsored by Greenway Ferry. Please book
on 01803 882811 |
| 9.50pm |
The Festival’s FINAL
FIREWORK SPECTACULAR
over the Harbour. Fireworks sponsored
by The Berry Head Hotel, The Quayside
Hotel, Brixham
Yacht Club and the Heritage Festival.
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We hope it has been
a good week for you and ask you to put lots
of money in the collection cans to make sure
we can do it again next year from 28th May -
4th June 2011 - put the date in your diary!
All
events are FREE and held on The Old Fish Market
unless otherwise stated.
Thank
you for your support!! |
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