Saturday 3rd August 4pm – 8.30pm

The Saturday is full of festival vibes with food and drink stalls operating throughout the afternoon and evening. Begin your visit with drumming and dance workshops followed by the Ridgway Lantern Parade at dusk. We’ll light up our seed sculpture after the parade giving us a theatrical bonfire.
Live music with Ally Row in the Tipi will take us through until the end of the night along with the Winterfest Bar.

A energetic end to the evening with SKA band Skazz performing in the Shire Hall from 8.30pm, finishing the night with a dance.
Skazz will be a ticketed event. See website for details and to purchase tickets.

Sunday 4th August 9am – 2pm

The Sunday is all about our Artisans Market with over 75 stalls. Relaxing in the Tipi with live music all day and feasting your way through the food stalls.

There will be a special ceremony to pay tribute to the forests that we lost earlier this year.

Paul Stafford will sculpt a powerful owl out of local cypress that was salvaged from storm damage earlier this year right in from of us.

Floral Crown and Bee Hotel Workshops will be in the Tipi from 10am – 2pm with free walk-up workshops for kids and adults alike.

Face painting all day for the little ones.