The walks calendar for the 2023 festival is available here. A mobile friendly list can be found here.
Events in September 2018
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'We Love Laura' 'We Love Laura'
21/09/2018The History Wardrobe present a celebration of Laura Ashley fabrics and fashions from the 1960s to the present. For further details visit http://www.bollingtonartscentre.co.uk
Bollington Arts CentreWellington RoadSK10 5JRStart of the Festival Start of the Festival
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21/09/2018Join us at the Poachers Inn to meet the team and kick off the Festival.
Poachers Inn95 Ingersley RoadSK10 5REBollington Folk Club Bollington Folk Club
21/09/2018For further details visit www.bollyfolk.com or ring 07570 807645
Dog and Partridge97 Palmerston StreetSK10 5JX -
Dante String Quartet Dante String Quartet
22/09/2018Pieces by Haydn, Beethoven and Shostakovich
For further details visit www.bollingtonartscentre.co.uk
or ring 01625 576402/574435Bollington Arts CentreWellington RoadSK10 5JR -
Children’s Bear Hunt Children’s Bear Hunt
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25/09/2018See walks programme for details
Bollington LibraryPalmerston StreetSK10 5JX -
Bollington Folk Club Bollington Folk Club
28/09/2018For further details visit www.bollyfolk.com or ring 07570 807645
Dog and Partridge97 Palmerston StreetSK10 5JX -
Charity Quiz Night & end of festival Charity Quiz Night & end of festival
30/09/2018The fun quiz at the Poachers is always popular with a prize for the winning team. For further details visit www.thepoachers.org or ring 01625 572086
Poachers Inn95 Ingersley RoadSK10 5RE
You can also download a printable leaflet, or obtain a printed leaflet from the Bridgend Centre.
Booking details for festival
Our walks are led by a number of local organisations; there is a charge for some walks, which are indicated by a £ symbol on the walk programme. Where booking is not required for a walk, we just ask you to arrive in plenty of time.
Where advance booking is required, simply reserve your place by purchasing your ticket from the calendar above. For the Sensory Walk please telephone the Eye Society (phone number provided on the leaflet) and for the Just Drop In walk, please email Just Drop In (email address provided on the leaflet). If you would like any support with online booking, please contact the Bridgend Centre on 01625 576311 to arrange a convenient time for us to help you with it.
On walks starting from the Bridgend Centre, please wait outside the front of the Centre for the walk to start as numbers are limited inside.
Walking: essential information
- Please wear suitable footwear and clothing and bring a waterproof. We reserve the right not to take a person who is not properly equipped as this could affect the safety and enjoyment of the whole group.
- Please check the walk symbols to confirm whether dogs are welcome; dogs are not allowed on some of the walks. To avoid disturbance to farm animals or wildlife, please keep your dog on a lead and under control
- Most walk leaders are volunteers.
- All walks are circular unless stated.
- In poor weather the leader may modify the walk, or in extreme conditions, cancel it.
- A packed lunch may be required; look for the symbol on the walk details. It is advisable to carry a drink.
- Young walkers aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
- All those taking part do so at their own risk.