Festival Eye Garden Party - CANCELLED 2008
Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July 2008Bowood House, Wiltshire, UK MAP
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The Perfect Day Festival and Garden Party is held at Bowood House in Wiltshire from Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July has announced a great line-up of entertainment for the whole family.
Today's new additions include playing on the Friday, Reverend and the Makers, plus special guest star Robyn, also performing are Kosheen, Robots in Disguise, Infadels, Palladium, The Whip, The Metros, Thomas Tantrum, and Frank Turner. They join the music highlights for Friday which include a double headliner with The Feeling and Joan Armatrading plus support from, among others, Booty Luv.
Saturday has an Eighties overtone with The Human League, ABC, Tony Hadley, and Go West all live on stage plus rising new stars Royworld, whilst the Garden stage has added Gary Numan. Other entertainment on day two includes Cerys Matthews, Ben's Brother, Cara Dillon and Basshunter.
Sunday crowds at the Garden Party can enjoy Teatro, and the The Pasadena Roof Orchestra as well as the legendary Joe Brown, Kate Rusby, Jonathan Ansell of G4 fame, Teatro, plus festival favourites Martha Tilston, Sheila Chandra, Beth Rowley and The Blessing.
The event has much more on offer than music and other highlights include The Comedy Box which presents some of the best comedians hand picked from the comedy circuit today, with a new act taking to the stage every 30 mins, with no breaks for 8 hours. The Ministry of Burlesque! Britain's original burlesque experts will be bringing their uproarious revue of witty cabaret and frisky performances to the Perfect day festival.
There will also be a Traditional English Garden Party serving cream teas in the Alice in Wonderland tea tent, playing games of croquet or giant chess with the beautiful back drop of Bowood House.
At the Enchanted Green Fayre there will be an Eco-Forum with guest speakers and talks, green arts and crafts, Chai shops, childrens's workshops, tipis and yurts, and renewable energy resources, all set alongside Bowood's lake.
Plus sideshows, facepainting, storytelling, fire labyrinth, walkabout artists, circus charity auctions and special guests.
Tickets are priced as follows: Adult weekend (3 days) £119; Child weekend (3 days) £54; 3 day parking ticket £15.00; Adult Friday day ticket £44 (Sat or Sun £44.50); Disabled day ticket (Fri, Sat, or Sun) £22.00; Child day ticket aged 7-17 (Fri, Sat, or Sun) £22; Child day ticket age 6 and under 17 (Fri, Sat, or Sun) FREE; Day family ticket 2 ad+ 2 child (Fri, Sat, or Sun) £109; Day car parking £6 each day.
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Perfect Day is also supporting a number of charities including GWR Kids, the Mercy Ships, Save the Amazon Rainforest and Music 4 Children.
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last updated: Thu 17th Jul 2008
Reverend and the Makers for The Perfect Day Festival and Garden Party
The Human League, Gary Numan, Robyn, Kosheen and a host of others
The Human League, Gary Numan, Robyn, Kosheen and a host of others
last updated: Fri 2nd May 2008