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Stamford Festival timetable for the weekend

IT'S Stamford Festival time – and as usual there's a host of events and activities lined up. Here's a full list of all the events.

Saturday

Flea market at the Recreation Ground, Stamford, 7.30am-4.30pm.

Parade of floats through Stamford, 2pm-3pm, followed by arena events kicking off at 3.15pm and prize presentation at 4.15pm at the Recreation Ground.

RAF flypast at 1.20pm

Town Hall, St Mary's Hill open day, 10am-4pm.

Sunday, June 28

Stamford and District Lions Family Fun Day supporting the Armed Forces Day, 10am-4.30pm, with car boot sale from 8am. Baby show judging from 1pm.

Burghley Park Race. Registration from 9am-10.15am. Under 16s 1.5km race from 10.30am with adults 5km race at 11am. Entry 1 for under 16s and 3 for adults.

Festival cribbage competition, Stamford AFC ground, Wothorpe Road, 3pm. Admission 2.

Churches Together and drum head service, Recreation Ground, 4.30pm.

Festival general knowledge quiz, Newage Sports and Social Club, Blackfriars Street, 7.30pm, 5 per team.

Tuesday, June 30

Stamford Bowls Club open day, Exeter Gardens, 2- 8pm.

Senior citizens evening,

Newage Sports and Social Club, Blackfriars Street, 7.30pm. For free ticket contact Carol Harkness on 01780 482513. Booking essential.

Pushpenny World Championships, preliminary rounds from 8pm at: The Jolly Brewer, The Hit or Miss, St Mary's Vaults, The Hurdler, Blackstones Social Club.

Thursday, July 2

Stamford Bowls Club open day, Exeter Gardens, 2pm to 8pm.

Festival dominoes pairs tournament, Newage Sports and Social Club, Blackfriars Street, 7.45pm, 1.

Friday, July 3

Pushpenny world championships final, The Jolly Brewer, 1.

Saturday, July 4

Riverside Music Festival, Stamford Meadows, 1-11pm.

Town Hall open day, 10am-4pm.

Sunday, July 5

Transport show, Recreation Ground, Stamford, 11am to 4pm.

Free admission

Stamford Festival Netball Tournament, Stamford High School courts, Kettering Road, 10am to 4pm.


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