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Download Festival 2022

Friday I had hoped to head to Download almost as soon as we’d dropped Autumn off at school. However, I hadn’t been able to prepare like I’d wanted to in … Read More

Towersey Festival Family Ticket Giveaway

Now in its 58th year, Towersey Festival is the UK’s longest running festival! Located at the stunning Claydon Estate in Buckinghamshire this year, it takes place over the August bank holiday weekend (26th – 29th August 2022). This arts and music festival has something for all the family. You can expect music, comedy, dance, ghost walks, storytelling, children’s activities and over 24 hours of ceilidh! I’m delighted to have be able to offer you the chance to win a family ticket to the festival along with weekend camping!

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Rochester Dickens Festival 2018

One of the reasons I love where I live is because I live on the doorstep of such a beautiful city, steeped in history. Rochester has major links to Charles Dickens, has a castle, an array of fantastic shops and is next to the River Medway. There are three major festivals during the year which I always enjoy, too. These are the Sweeps Festival, the Dickens Festival and the Dickensian Christmas Festival/Market. Last weekend was the Dickens Festival and we made sure we squeezed it into a super busy weekend.

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Download Festival: A weekend of rock and metal!

I’ve desperately wanted to go to Download Festival since I was about 13 or 14. However, I was prevented from going with some anxiety issues I’d had since childhood and a lack of money! When my husband won tickets, I was delighted and determined to enjoy a weekend of rock and metal!

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Sweeps Festival, Rochester – 2017

On Monday 1st May we went to the Sweeps Festival in Rochester. An annual event, it is held over the first bank holiday weekend in may. If you visit, you can expect an array of wonderful stalls, as well as dancing, music and other entertainment. There are many wonderful historic traditions instilled within this festival.

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