Grassington Dickensian Events
Saturday 29th November 2008
For more details phone the festival co-ordinator on 0845 0942819 Or email dickensian@grassington.uk.com

Main Square


11.15 am

11.30 am

11.40 am - 12.30 pm

12.30 - 1.00 pm

1.00 - 1.30 pm

1.30 - 1.45 pm


1.45 pm

2.00 pm

2.15 pm

3.00 - 4.00 pm

4.00 pm


In the Top Square


Throughout the day

11.30 am

2.15 pm


Grassington Methodist Church
2.15 pm


Around the Village




Grassington Town Hall

Throughout the day

8.00 pm

Main Square


Opening Parade led by the Barnoldswick Brass Band

Town Crier officially opens the Festival

Barnoldswick Brass Band on the Bandstand

Penny Plain Theatre Company - Mummers' Play and Yorkshire Carols

Grassington Singers on the Bandstand

Grass Shoots - 'Little Match Girl' (adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's story) by the local Grassington Youth Group

Mr Vic - Town Crier - heralding the day's events

Santa's procession - leaving the Main Square for the Grotto at the Town Hall

Leeds Morris Men - dances and jigs with a Victorian flair

Barnoldswick Brass Band on the Bandstand

Torchlit Nativity Procession round the village followed by Community Carol Singing


In the Top Square


Punch and Judy


Leeds Morris Men - dances and jigs with a Victorian flair

Penny Plain Theatre Company - a second chance to see the Mummers' Play


Grassington Methodist Church

Grassington Handbell Ringers


Around the Village
Packhorse Carriage, Barrel Organ, Urban Circus, Buskers, Side Shows, Children's Rides and Dickensian Characters.


Grassington Town Hall


Stalls in the Town Hall all day

Entertainment throughout the evening courtesy of Grassington Players

Tickets for the Players' production can be obtained by sending a cheque for £6 per person & S.A.E. to: Mrs K. Gower, 13 Hardy Meadows, Grassington, BD23 5LR.
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