The Mayor's Newham Show
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By Jonathan Knott in General Published: Sunday, 05 July 09 - 10:38 AM (GMT) Last Updated: Sunday, 05 July 09 - 10:46 AM (GMT) |
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The Mayor's Newham Show
The Newham Show continues to provide free entertainment for the whole family - cabaret, music, dance, lots of sports, fun for children, an exhilarating carnival - it really is a jam-packed weekend!
When: Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 July, 2-8pm
Where: Central Park, High Street South, East Ham E6
A weekend full to bursting with FREE entertainment for the whole family. There'll be something for everyone.
And not forgetting the Caribbean carnival on Saturday - come along and watch the colourful procession as it dances and shimmers its way through the streets of East Ham.
The show programme is available to download.
At A Glance - highlights
Saturday 2pm
- Carnival starts at Cheltenham Gardens
- Enjoy the sounds of Cleves Primary School Choir at the Music Lounge
- Get fit with football coaching from West Ham United FC
- Race against your friends in dry dock canoe paddling machines
- Tap your feet to the dance of Beckton based Fusion Arts Theatre School
- 3pm: Watch bowling on the green, find out about Newham's historic past and future
- 5pm: Catch the Ascension Eagles Cheerleaders in the outside sports area
Sunday 2pm
- Check out what's on offer from BBC Blast at the Youth Creative Industries and Learning marquee
- Sprint your way to the finals of the street athletics competition
- Get into the swing of bowls by giving it a go yourself
- Missed Elvis tribute act Sal Bashir? It's not too late, you can catch him in the Cabaret Tent
Getting there
Please use public transport
Tube: East Ham Station
Buses: 58, 101, 104, 115, 474 to Central Park; 5, 147, 238 to Barking Road
Blue Badge holder parking only
Access information
Parking for Blue Badge holders is on a first come, first served basis near Rancliffe Road gate.
Wheelchair entrances on Bartle Avenue, High Street South and Rancliffe Road.
Wheelchair-accessible toilets are available on site.
The event takes place on grass. Please note: only guide dogs are allowed. Do not bring glass bottles or sharp items into the showground. You may be searched as a condition of entry.
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