Live Music Stage
From rock to pop
- The live music stage is open from 4pm on Saturday until late and again on Sunday for acoustic sets. Find out who’s playing by clicking below.
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Celebrating community
Everyone’s getting involved!
The Festival is a platform for local community groups and organisations to raise funds and awareness whilst delivering a weekend of unforgettable entertainment for residents of the village!
moreProduce Zone
Focusing on our rich agricultural heritage, Produce World presents a zone dedicated to the land and its history.
Total Sports
Organised by Total Sports and featuring multiple activities, the zones will include football with Yaxley F.C., cricket with Yaxley C.C. and virtual golf!
Funfair
- Helter Skelter
- Waltzer
- Victorian Swing Boats
- Big Wheel
- Dodgems
- Runaway Train
- Fun house
- Children’s rides
- Inflatable Slide
- and more to come!
Festival Sponsors
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Yaxley writer pens Festival book for local children
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15-year-old Madeleine Barnes has written and illustrated ‘Jack in the Green’, a storybook written specifically for 2-4 year-olds, for the Yaxley Festival. The book tells the story of Jack-in-the-Green, Sap-engro, Copperface and the characters in the Yaxley Festival parade, which will take place on Saturday 18th May to open the Yaxley Festival. Madeleine is a member of the creative writer’s Continue Reading... -
Warwick Davis: Yaxley Festival Patron
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We are excited to announce that TV and film star Warwick Davis will be opening the Yaxley Festival on the 18th of May along with MP Shailesh Vara. Warwick will also be joining Shailesh as a Yaxley Festival patron. The appearance of Yaxley’s most famous resident adds a sprinkle of Hollywood glamour to an ambitious free to enter event that Continue Reading... -
The Yaxley Festival Schools Art Exhibition 2013
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The Norman Cross Art Gallery and Conference Centre will be hosting an art competition and exhibition of work from both local primary schools from William de Yaxley and FourFields of work submitted by year six children from both schools. The event is being sponsored by Norman Cross Art Gallery and Manor Framing. The artwork will be judged by a professional Continue Reading... -
Yaxley Festival Fun Dog Show
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Click here to download the poster We need a Yaxley Champion ! We are now pleased to update you on our “Fun Dog Show” for the 2013 Festival, very kindly sponsored by D&A Pet Specialists of Yaxley. On Saturday 18th May we will be holding our very own, free “Fun Dog Show with loads of prizes and rosettes to be won! Continue Reading... -
Peterborough Youth Radio live from the Yaxley Festival
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We are delighted to announce that Peterborough Youth Radio will be Yaxley Festival’s official radio partner. The charity encourages the region’s younger generation to get involved with the day to day running of a radio station and is supported by donations and sponsors. PYR will not only be broadcasting live over the weekend, but will also be working with Yaxley’s schools Continue Reading... -
Festival Update
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With May rapidly approaching, the Yaxley Festival continues to grow in terms of scope, activities and attractions. The event has evolved from a simple concept on a piece of A4 paper in June last year to become a multi-faceted event that embraces not just entertainment, but also education and the arts. However, getting to this point has not been easy Continue Reading...
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