Rothwell Events 2008

Event Guide for Rothwell, Leeds 600th Anniversary

Provisional calendar of events

February
24/7th February marks the date of the Royal Charter.
Appointment of Junior civic attendants
Music Festival concert fund raising
Rothwell Art Exhibition -18th February to 2nd March 2008

 

March
Easter Sunday Egg Hunt

 

April
Music Festival 10th 11th 12th winners concert 19th
Rothwell in bloom judging

 

May
Appointment of Junior civic attendants
May Day celebrations
Music Festival – 600 years of music 10th May
Methodist May Day Church event
Possible school triathlon week beginning the 14th.
17th Footpath Group

 

June
John O’ Gaunts Community Day
Possible it’s a knock organised with Schools £200.00
Orienteering events – Rothwell Park
Rothwell 600 Triathlon for Rothwell- 16th of June.

 

July
10th – 12th World Wide Radio
Rothwell Carnival
2nd Sunday in July, Praise in the Park
Opening ceremony of Blackburn Gardens
Schools are involved in a week of activity in the holidays on performing arts.
Rothwell in Bloom are judged 3rd weekend in July
Carlton Gala
Songs round the cross. Wesley Hymns

 

August
Street Entertainers (Town centre Management)
Breeze on tour (Leeds City Council)

 

September
Horticultural show
Church Flower Show?
Robin Hood Fair

 

October
Presentation by Rothwell Entertainment Committee
Possible library event for Halloween

Manning Stainton , estate agents in Rothwell to launch the "Manning Stainton Property Exchange" which will match house buyers and sellers across leeds and Wakefield.

1st October sees the need for Energy Performance Certificates ( EPC )on Property for sale in Rothwell LS26

 

November
Bonfire Night – Stone Park Rothwell Lions
Remembrance Sunday
Christmas Lights Switch on
Robin Hood school Christmas Fair

 

December
Pigeon detectives- Blackburn Hall
Santa in the Park – Round Table
REC Christmas Party
Christmas Eve Carols around the one stop
Church Carol services
Possible Treasure Hunt