INTRODUCING – THE GREAT SPRING SHOW NEW CHARITY FUNDRAISER FESTIVAL FOR THE NORTH WEST

The Great 3-in-1 Spring Show features FoodFest NorthWest, The Outdoors Show and CharityFest NorthWest Music Festival fundraising for 3 great charities plus recently added Sky-Fest.

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Date published: 29th Mar 2017

INTRODUCING ? THE GREAT SPRING SHOW NEW FESTIVAL FOR THE NORTH WEST PROMISES MUSIC, FOOD & FAMILY FUN FOR MAY BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

The Great 3-in-1 Spring Show features The Outdoors Show, FoodFest NorthWest and CharityFest NorthWest Music Festival fundraising for 3 great charities plus recently added Sky-Fest.

The Great 3-in-1 Spring Show takes place Saturday 27th to Monday 29th May 2017 at the Royal Cheshire County Showground. Adjacent to Junction 19 on M6, the Show?s location makes it easily accessible from Greater Manchester, Warrington, Crewe and nearby towns of Knutsford, Northwich, Wilmslow, Altrincham, Sale, Middlewich, Sandbach, Leek, Macclesfield, and Winsford.

Aimed squarely at families with its ?Kids Go Free? strapline there will be Go-carts, giant kites, funfair attractions, donkey rides, creative crafters and artisans, craft & food demonstrations.

There are, in fact, four elements to the Show The Great British Outdoors celebrates outdoor lifestyle and hobbies. FoodFest NorthWest revolves around the World Food Street with freshly prepared Italian pizza, Malaysian rending & satay, Chinese noodles, Mediterranian mezze, Caribbean jerk chicken, Spanish[sf1] paella, USA hot-dogs, Texas BBQ, Mexican burritos & tacos, South African biltong, Indian curries and vegetarian healthy wraps washed down by Real Ale, cider, Prosecco or Pimms or even a traditional English cream tea ? the perfect accompaniment to an exciting music programme.

CharityFest celebrates local musical legends and hit-makers giving their talent to raise funds for three worthy charities Cancer Research UK, British Kidney Patients Association and Help Musicians. Acts include local artistes who have appeared on The X Factor, Britain?s Got Talent & Linda Jennings recently appearing on The Voice. Local legendary singer / songwriters Tony Auton and George Borowski will be appearing with their bands plus local Knutsford (ex Cliff Richard) guitarist Brian Lewis and Stockport singer/songwriter Lee Renshaw, Rochdale?s newest band ft Ryan Webb - Sleeper and Wilmslow crowd-pleasers The Committee. Soul Sunday sees USA?s Mississippi Soul Man, Dougie James Soul Train, rising Soul sensation Babalola, the World?s #1 Lionel Ritchie Tribute ? Hamilton Browne, Northern Soul star Johnny Pryers, Sony recording star Rochdale?s Danny Dearden and Motown crowd-pleasers Soulvation plus DJ?s Elvin Ironmonger & David Jones ? several of the acts feature on SoulFest Charity Album.

Monday sees Loose Change a retired bunch of musicians Royally recognised and dedicated to fundraising for Cancer Research plus brilliant solo acts Rebecca Whitehead, Johnny Sax and January Butler, electro-loopers Sound of Thieves, George Borowski with the Fabulous Wonderfuls, Gidea Park ft Foundations singer/hitmaker of Build Me Up Buttercup and Baby Now That I?ve Found You plus Clare & Jennings Featuring recent contestant from The Voice TV Show Linda Jennings plus more acts to be announced.

The newly added fourth element is Sky-Fest ? a celebration of flight featuring a spectacular giant kite display including the famous Peter Powell Stunt Kite family who will also give kite workshops, and a Birds-of-Prey display will take place in the arena.

Daily admission is £10 and £20 for a 3 day ticket with camping at £30 it creates a Family Weekend mini-break for £70 ? Mum, Dad & 2 kids (free) in their own tent.

Organiser and full-time carer for his terminally-ill wife Amy, Steve Foley explains ?I want to create an affordable and fun family festival with elements of wonder and edutainment - Music, Food, Crafts & Family Fun whilst fundraising for 3 great charities?

Tickets are on sale from the website www.TheGreatSpringShow.com or via Skiddle Ltd

For more info and trader / exhibitor / sponsorship enquiries contact Steve Foley on 0757 200 2724 or steve@steve-foley.com.

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Editor - Background Links youtube video / motivation for event https://youtu.be/dIZ4r87HiFQ

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