Stroud festival 2007 last updated : Sat 21st Apr 07
Now in it's twelth year, the Stroud festival will be showcasing a wealth of local talent. There's music on Friday evening, all day on Saturday and from 1pm to around 7pm on Sunday across three stages: at the Cornhill, King Street and Nelson Street; all covering a wide range of genres including rock, rap, jazz, blues, folk, roots, r'n'b, underground and more. This year's line-up is expected soon.
As well as music and arts there will be stalls exhibiting an array of local crafts
and various events in the pubs around town (including a few beer festivals), plus larger events in the town hall.
There are likely to be a few paying gigs being held at venues such as the Stroud Sub-Rooms. Artists have not yet been announced.
Camping
Camping is expected to be available from 6pm Thursday through till Sunday evening. The campsite is located behind the Leisure Centre at Stratford Park, Stratford Road. Caravans and tents are allowed onto the site.
Wheelchair Access
Most venues can accommodate wheelchairs or other mobility restricted persons. At venues without wheelchair access, stewards will be happy to assist in any way they can. Disabled toilets are in the Subscription Room, Cornhill Market, Town Council offices, campsite and public toilets at the rear of the Subscription rooms (RADAR key will be needed).
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