Sperrins Walking Festival

SPERRINS WALKING FESTIVAL

Periodicity: annual

Location: Sperrin Mountains, Northern Ireland, UK

Time of the year:  August

Duration:  4 days

Number of Walks:  11 walks

1st edition:

2010 edition: 
2010 edition programme:

2011 edition:  5th - 8th August 2011 
2011 edition programme: http://sperrinswalkingfestival.com/Documents/Sperrins%2015th%20Walking%20Festival%20%20Programme%202011.pdf

2012 edition:
2012 edition programme:

Number of participants (average):

Notable walks: The Sperrins Gold Trail

Walks for disabled persons?

Price: Some walks are free of charge

Notes: Entertainment and Social Events:

Friday 5th August – 7.30pm, Newtownstewart
- Wild Flowers & Weeds – Magical, Medicinal & Practical Uses

Saturday 6th August- 4pm – 8pm, Plumbridge
- Farmers Market 
- Singing & Dancing
-  Live music in local pubs  (4-8pm & 9pm-late)
-  Sheep dog trials

Sunday 7th August - 2pm to 7pm, Plumbridge
- Street Buskers 
- Singing & Dancing
- Traditional Music in local pubs all evening
- Vintage rally
- Face Painting
- Exhibition by local artists
- All day BBQ
- Craft Stalls
- Mountain Rescue and  Search Dog Display 

Sponsoring: Yes


Organization: Sperrins Tourism Ltd

Contact:
Sperrins Tourism Ltd

Tel: 028 8674 7700

info@sperrinstourism.com


Website:
http://sperrinswalkingfestival.com/default.aspx

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