Festival in the Park 2022
Bushey Festival
King George Recreational Ground
WE’RE BACK!!! The finale to Bushey Festival 2022 will be our Festival In The Park on Sunday 10th July, kicking off at 12.30pm. This is a FREE, all day family fun event in the King George Recreational Ground.
There will be lots happening. Great local live music on 3 stages, bar, dancing, fairground rides, craft stalls, a storytelling tent, delicious food and more still to be added. There will be fun activities for all the family.
We can now announce the acts that will be appearing on 10 July…..
On the Main Stage:
1.00pm-1.30pm Opening with the Town Crier (Acting as Compere until 2.30pm
1.15pm-2.00pm London Bonnevilles
Compere Rudi Lickwood
2.30pm-3.10pm Gladrags
3.30pm-4.00pm Helen Vintage Singer
4.20pm-5.20pm The Kopy Katz
5.45pm-6.25pm Heath
6.45pm-7.35pm Chique to Chique
8.00pm-9.00pm Missing the Ferry
On the Marquee Stage:
2.00pm-8.00pm Compere G La Roche
2.00pm-2.45pm Ukrainian Groups
3.00pm-3.45pm TBC
4.00pm-4.40pm The Out of Handers
5.00pm-5.40pm Pip in Boots
6.00pm-6.40pm Magic City trio
7.00pm-8.00pm Jukebox
On the Accoustic Stage:
2.30pm-6.00pm Compere Louise Lingwood
2.30pm-2.50pm Dan Hodge
3.00pm-3.20pm Pena
3.30pm-3.50pm John Donegan
4.00pm-4.20pm Harmony Kleinman
4.30pm-4.50pm TBC
5.00pm-5.20pm Mitchell Winn
5.30pm-6.00pm Bushey Ukes
Children’s Zone:
2.00pm-6.00pm Alight Circus Skills Workshop – Extra charge £5 per child
2.00pm-6.00pm HIT Story Tent – at 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm
1.00pm-5.00pm My Yard – Face painting/hair braiding etc (Extra charge applicable)
1.00pm-5.00pm St James Music and Drama
1.00pm-5.00pm Pottery Painting (Extra charge applicable)
Craft, Activity and Food Stalls:
Elton House Bushey, Benjamin Stevens, Bushey Library, Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, Red Trust Charity, Bushey and District Footpaths Association, the London Spiritual Centre, Bushey Museum and Art Gallery, My Yard Charity, Bushey Chabad, Hertfordshire Health Walks, Hertsmere Communities 1st, Bushey House Beaumont, Zandaya African Designs, Refillabell, Chunkydory Jewellery, John Bowtell Recycled Arts and Crafts, Pennywell Disabled Riding, Anytime Fitness, Tripoli Express Lebanese Street Food, Coffee Coco, Summer Kitchen, Wood Fired Wonders Pizzas, Tastes of the Med
On the Main Stage:
Marco – Bushey town Crier
Bushey’s very own town crier will be officially announcing the start of the Festival in the Park
The London Bonnevilles
http://www.thelondonbonnevilles.com/
https://www.facebook.com/TheLondonBonnevilles/videos/595708498361032
https://www.facebook.com/TheLondonBonnevilles/
Having avoided each other on the London pub rock scene Tom Wordsworth, Davey Brady and Gary Fisher were joined by Nic Cordan to form The London Bonnevilles as the house band for a production of the hit west end show One Man Two Guvnors at the Wyllyotts theatre in Potters BarIn light of the very favorable reaction they received the band decided to stay together to bring their own particular brand of skiffle to a wider audience
The London Bonnevilles are looking forward to returning to Bushey once again and opening the Festival in the Park
Rudi Lickwood
Rudi is a performer with a remarkable track record providing over 25yrs of hilarity entertaining in a variety of settings and at some of the most prestigious venues around the world. One of the first black comedians on BBC The Stand Up Show fresh, original, contemporary and amusing, the compere of Bushey’s very own Comedy Club brings his high energy act to the main stage of Festival in the Park
Gladrags
The Gladrags are a three-piece acoustic girl band. A spoonful of country, a pinch of rock, a dusting of pop…..
Helen, Vintage Singer
Helen specialises in 1940’s swing/jive and 1950’s rock’n’roll. She also has a sideline as a singing mannequin!
https://www.facebook.com/rocknrollmusiclife/videos/798920367366803
The Kopy Katz
High-octane live UK rockabilly band that cover songs by The Stray Cats, 50’s rockers, T.Rex & more
Heath
Local Duo Heath playing classic hits from the past 60 years! They’ve played every pub and club in Bushey and beyond however, this is their first appearance on the ‘big’ stage at Festival in the Park.
https://www.facebook.com/heathliveband/videos/739387000404947
Chique to Chique
Fronted by Freddie G, Chique to Chique are a classic funk and soul band. Freddie is a regular performer at Par 3 dinner & dance events
https://www.facebook.com/par3cafeandloungebar/videos/948163009186974
Missing the Ferry
Our Festival finale is provided by the sound of a second generation, yes Missing the Ferry are back! Stars of the Bushey pub crawl and ever popular festival favourites; closing the festival with their joyful mix of traditional and new Irish music. You just got to dance!
https://www.facebook.com/missingtheferry/videos/289756525427177
More to follow…