Events

Love Parks - Queens Park, Swindon

Sunday 26th July 2009 Queens Park Family Fun Day.
www.green-space.org.uk/loveparksweek

The Family Fun Day in the park will be the start of Love Parks Week in Swindon. The week is part of a national campaign to raise awareness of the importance of Britain’s parks and green spaces and the central role that parks place in communities across the country. Plans for the day include a bouncy castle, stalls, rides, face painting, games, demonstrations, cakes, brass band, ferret racing and a surprise celebrity to open the event.

Contact: Stan Pajak on 01793 642936 or email: d.pajak@ntlworld.com

The Arts Centre, Devizes Road, Old Town, Swindon

Lots of shows and events throughout the year. Check what's happening by going to the Swindon Council web site via the following link: www.swindon.gov.uk

Contact: 01793 614837

Farmers Markets

Regular Farmers Markerts take place at Wharf Green, Canal Walk and Godwin Court, Old Town on various days throughout the year. Go to www.wiltshirefarmersmarkets.org.uk and click on 'market schedule' for more information.

Old Town Festival

The Old Town Festival which has lots of fun events takes place from 20th – 28th June 2009. For more details go to www.oldtownfestival.co.uk

Live Music at The Victoria

The Victoria at 88 Victoria Road has lot of live gigs taking place and details can be found at: www.thevicswindon.com

Swindon Jazz Society

Swindon Jazz Society has several concerts taking place at the Kings Arms Hotel in Wood Street, Old Town. See www.swindonjazz.co.uk for details

Live Music at the Beehive Pub

The atmospheric pub at 55 Prospect Hill has lots of musical events taking place throughout the year and details can be found on www.bee-hive.co.uk