Alderley Edge May Fair

Saturday, 20th May, 2017 11:00am til 5:00pm

Alderley Edge May Fair is annual highlight in the social calendar for local residents and visitors to the village.

The May Fair Parade will set off from Chorley Hall Lane playing field at 11am and make its way through the village to the park.

Over 200 participants will be taking place including the Town Crier, wizard, giant puppets, dance groups, Galactic Knights, Cheshire Fire Service, vintage vehicles and the May Fair Queen and King in a horse drawn carriage.

Children in fancy dress will also be taking part - this year's theme being 'Alderley Edge In Bloom'.

The Parade will followed by entertainment in the park including arena events, live music, dog show, fancy dress, funfair, zorb balls, donkey rides, hockey camp, bumper cars, a secret scout camp, bouncy castle, craft market, freshly cooked food, licensed bar.

Arena Performances

11.45-12 - Opening of the May Fair by the May Queen & King

12-12.30 - Fancy Dress Competition

12.30 - 1 -Woodford Dog Training

1-1.30 - Town Crier Competition

1.30-2 - Wilmslow Flyball Demonstration

2-3 - Dog Show

3-4 - School Sports Day

4-5 - Finale

Live Music Stage

12-12.30 - Adrian Lord (pianist).

12.30-12.45 - Alderley Edge Community Primary School Choir

1-1.30 - Acto de Classe (dance and singing)

1.45-2 - Alderley Edge Caledonian Society (Highland dancing)

2-2.45 - Macclesfield Light Orchestra

2.45-3 - Alderley Edge Caledonian Society

3-5 - Open Mic Sessions.

FREE parking will be available on Chorley Hall playing field from 11.30am.

FREE entry 11am to 5pm.

Please note that delays are expected, due to road closures for the parade, between 10.45am and 12noon on Saturday, 20th May, and the car park on Ryleys Lane will be closed on both Friday 19th and Saturday 20th.

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