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The first ever 'Harborne Green Village Fete' will be taking place THIS SUNDAY! (12th September). The day promises to be a fun, family-friendly day out for all of the local community, featuring a live music stage, makers market, arts and crafts activities, FREE fun fair rides, eco and sustainability demos, 40+ local traders, alfresco dining and much more!The event will take place on Harborne High Street and will be officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham Councillor Muhammad Afzal at 11am. The event is expected to run until 7pm. The High Street will be closed to traffic during the event and diversions will be in place.
? LIVE MUSIC ?
- The Heels
- Got2Sing choir
- Los Soneros (sponsored by Estado Da India)
+ a variety of local musicians and bands, set to bring some end-of-summer feel good vibes to Harborne.
+ street entertainment and walk-about characters
? FOOD + DRINK ?
All food and drink offering on the day will be provided by local businesses, including:
- Estado Da India who will be cooking up fresh food in the street;
Cream Tea’s courtesy of Paul@Number 41;
- Summer BBQ by The Green Man;
- Wine and cocktails from Harborne Kitchen
- Outdoor bar courtesy of Hawkshead Taphouse.
+ Many of Harborne’s eateries will also be extending their opening hours and offering take away options so visitors can sit in the street and soak up the day’s atmosphere.
? ECO-FRIENDLY?
Green highlights include
- Bocks Projects demonstrating how to make arts and crafts out of junk
- NX West Midlands 'electric bus' showcase
- Voi scooters FREE 'fete test track'
- Public compostable toilets
- Maker's market
- Sustainable arts and crafts
As a special thank you to the local community for supporting Harborne Village businesses over the past 18 months, and to welcome visitors back to the High Street, the Harborne Village BID has arranged for all fun fair rides to be FREE on the day!
-Ferris wheel
- Carousel
- Swingboats
- Old fashioned ‘Strongman Game’ to test your strength
- Free arts and play areas from the Glue Collective, Creation Station and Bock Projects, including a ‘carefree play area’ with a mud kitchen, crown making, repurposing and recycling for play.
Make sure you click 'Attending' and we'll see you on Sunday!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Harborne Village, 153-155 High St, Harborne, B17 9 Birmingham, UK, Birmingham, United Kingdom