Hampsthwaite Village Feast Programme Outline

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Pre-Feast
 Indoor competition detailsDistributed via school, Corner Shop and Post Office early-June
 Scarecrow Competition and TrailDetails available via school, Corner Shop and Post Office mid-June, Scarecrows to be displayed from mid-July
 Brochures delivered and start of Treasure HuntDelivered free to all Hampsthwaite residents and pupils of Hampsthwaite School - voluntary donations and sponsorship welcome
Saturday morning
 Judging of Show and Indoor CompetitionsAll entries to be on display in the Memorial Hall by 10.30am
 Judging of Pet Show11.00am in front of Memorial Hall
Saturday afternoon
 Feast Parade accompanied by marching band, entertainers and classic carsAssemble on Brookfield Green from 12.30pm
 Opening of Feast and Fancy Dress judging1.30pm on School Field
 Viewing of Show and Indoor Competition entriesFrom 2.00pm in Memorial Hall
 Entertainment in Memorial Hall car parkIncluding for example: Gavioli fairground organ, Brass band, Clown, Miniature steam engine rides, Teas, Traditional roundabout and swings
 Cross-country run3.00pm start from outside the Memorial Hall
 Hampsthwaite Show prize givingCups and prizes presented from outside the Memorial Hall at 4.30pm
Saturday evening
 Family DIY BBQFrom 7.00pm outside Memorial Hall - bar and butcher's van on site but bring your own salads, side dishes, crockery and cutlery
 Pre-teens Disco in Dining Room7.00pm until 9.00pm
 Teens and 20's Club Night in Main Hall8.00pm until Midnight
 Live music in the Memorial Hall car park9.00pm until Midnight
Sunday morning
 Feast ServiceEcumenical service alternating annually between St Thomas a'Becket church and the Methodist Chapel
Sunday afternoon
 Feast Sports and Games1.00pm on Cricket Field
 EntertainersIncluding for example: Gavioli fairground organ, Miniature steam engine rides, Traditional roundabout and swings
 Air ShowWeather permitting!
 Hog Roast and Strawberry teasFrom 3.00pm on Cricket Field
 Feast prizes and trophiesIncluding the Sir Fredrick Aykroyd Cup, Forrest Silver Cup, Sid Steele Plate and Wainwright Cup, awarded at 4.30pm on Cricket Field
Post-Feast
 Exhibition of Feast and Show photosMemorial Hall during August Bank Holiday weekend