Sowerby Bridge Festival Saturday

Whilst we try to give you the most up to date information times are subject to change

8:30am

Willow Tree Cafe

Duck themed day at the Cafe

8:30am–2:30pm

Duck Themed: Fun games like lucky dip, hook a duck and a sweet stall
Duck Trail: Available 27th & 28th June Trail Sheets available to collect from Willow Tree Cafe. Find the ducks with letters in shop windows, maybe behind a few bars and places taking part in Sowerby Bridge Festival over the weekend. Rearrange the letters to spell a phrase. Hand back in to Willow Tree to go in to the prize draw. Prize draw Monday 29th June. Duck themed prize

Willow Tree Cafe

10am

Artichoke Natural Foods

Art at The Bus Stop

10am–4pm

Take part in a community art installation outside the Ryburn Buildings bus stop. All ages welcome. All materials provided

Artichoke Natural Foods

The Loose Goose

Water Street Children`s Fayre

10am–4pm

Bring the kids along for a fantastic day packed with fun and creativity! Enjoy a wide range of activities including bouncy castles, a sand pit, face painting, fairy cake decorating, and more! £5 per pack gives access to all activities. Individual activities also available with single admission if preferred

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The Square

Stalls on The Square

10am–4pm

Sowerby Bridge Square

Trinkette

Art Display

10am–5pm

Trinkette is extending the local artist display especially for the festival with all artists work having a base or connection to the area of Calderdale/Sowerby Bridge. Trinkette will be open on Saturday and Sunday to showcase the new pieces

Trinkette

11am

Heritage Walk

Meet at Sowerby Bridge Town Square

11am–12:30pm

Setting off from the Town Square at 11:00. Local historian Michael Gray PhD will lead a heritage walk around central Sowerby Bridge to highlight the fabulous industrial heritage with stops to discuss important points. The walk is mostly on the flat, but some going uphill is necessary and will take 90 minutes, completing 12.30. Do bring clothing and footwear appropriate for a town walk

Heritage Walk

12 Midday

The Moorings

BBQ ( Weather Permitting)

12midday-5pm

BBQ

Town Square

Kate`s Classes

12midday–4pm

For a fun family friendly workout join Kate’s Classes on the square for drop-in and have-a-go taster sessions

Kates Classes

12:30pm

Fire & Water

Improv Taster Session

12:30pm–1:30pm

Improv Taster Session: with Martin Huckle
Arts Circle Exhibition: Whilst Open

Fire & Water

1pm

The Turks Head

Treat Beaver

1pm–1:45pm

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The Navigation

Sarah Jay (Set One)

1pm–1:45pm

Dynamic and versatile singer with a passion for performing Pop and Rock hits from every era

The Navigation

BBQ, Ice Cream Stall & Bouncy Castle

BBQ: All Day/Ice Cream Stall: All Day/Bouncy Castle: 1pm

BBQ

1:15pm

The Hidden Gem

Frankie & Niamh (Set One)

1:15pm–2pm

Frankie is widely known for his soulful street performances that stops crowds in their tracks. Niamh brings more than two decades of stage experience as a well established pianist and vocalist akin to Kate Bush and Stevie Nicks. Together they create a sound that’s rich, dynamic and completely unforgettable – harmonising as one, blending heartfelt acoustic energy with guitar and piano led arrangements. Their performances move effortlessly from intimate and emotional to bold and electrifying. Two seasoned performers, one incredible sound

Frankie & Niamh

2pm

Fire & Water

Shackletons State Pension (Set One)

2pm–2:45pm

Fire & Water

Fire & Water

Arts Circle Art Exhibition

Whilst Open

Art

The Moorings

Jimbo Lynch (Set One)

2pm–2:45pm

All songs from the 60’s to modern day that everyone will know and can sing/dance along with

Jimbo Lynch

2:15pm

Hollins Mill

tba

2:15pm – 3pm

tba

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The Navigation

Sarah Jay (Set Two)

2:15pm–3pm

Dynamic and versatile singer with a passion for performing Pop and Rock hits from every era

2:30pm

The Hidden Gem

Frankie & Niamh (Set Two)

2:30pm–3:15pm

Frankie is widely known for his soulful street performances that stops crowds in their tracks. Niamh brings more than two decades of stage experience as a well established pianist and vocalist akin to Kate Bush and Stevie Nicks. Together they create a sound that’s rich, dynamic and completely unforgettable – harmonising as one, blending heartfelt acoustic energy with guitar and piano led arrangements. Their performances move effortlessly from intimate and emotional to bold and electrifying. Two seasoned performers, one incredible sound

Frankie & Niamh

The Turks Head

Georgia Pinnock

2:30pm – 3:15pm

Celebrating the music of the 1940’s onwards

Georgia Pinnock

2:45pm

Salts Bar

Dave Manning

2:45pm–3:30pm

His style on the piano varies widely from soulful ballads to blues, country to boogie-woogie. He is the definition of an engaging performer

Dave Manning

3pm

Royal Oak

Flash Leopard (Set One)

3pm–3:30pm

Glam Rock & 70s

SBF Flash Leopard

The Blind Pig

B-Team

3pm–3:45pm

Non-Bio (Yes, that is their actual bio) An aggressive display of raw power

The Navigation

Callum Butterworth (Set One)

3pm–3:45pm

Acoustic Singer Songwriter, 90s, 00s, Pop

Callum Butterworth

3:15pm

Fire & Water

Shackletons State Pension (Set Two)

3:15pm–4pm

Fire & Water

Fire & Water

Arts Circle Art Exhibition

Whilst Open

Art

The Moorings

Jimbo Lynch (Set Two)

3:15pm–4pm

All songs from the 60’s to modern day that everyone will know and can sing/dance along with

Jimbo Lynch

3:45pm

William The Fourth

James Smith (Set One)

3:45pm–4:30pm

Playing a range of covers from old to new

James Smith

4pm

Hogs Head

Acoustic Dogz

4pm–4:45pm

Playing classic acoustic songs from the last 50 years.

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Royal Oak

Flash Leopard (Set Two)

4pm–4:30pm

Glam Rock & 70s

SBF Flash Leopard

The Turks Head

Folsom 3

4pm–4:45pm

3 three piece Johnny Cash tribute band playing his early sun recordings and rockabilly / country / hillbilly / blues tunes

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4:15pm

The Navigation

Callum Butterworth (Set Two)

4:15pm–5pm

Acoustic Singer Songwriter, 90s, 00s, Pop

Callum Butterworth

4:30pm

Loose Goose

Frankie & Niamh (Set One)

4:30pm–5:15pm

Frankie is widely known for his soulful street performances that stops crowds in their tracks. Niamh brings more than two decades of stage experience as a well established pianist and vocalist akin to Kate Bush and Stevie Nicks. Together they create a sound that’s rich, dynamic and completely unforgettable – harmonising as one, blending heartfelt acoustic energy with guitar and piano led arrangements. Their performances move effortlessly from intimate and emotional to bold and electrifying. Two seasoned performers, one incredible sound

Frankie & Niamh

The Blind Pig

Warped

4:30pm–5:15pm

Punk, Emo and Metalcore over three decades

Warped

5pm

Salts Bar

Jacky`s Fantastic

5pm–5:45pm

Jacky's Fantastic are an energetic three piece power folk band, playing all original songs with catchy rhythms and athletic musicianship

Jackys Fantastic

The Moorings

?ndecision (Set One)

5pm–5:45pm

5 piece covers band from Halifax, playing all the good ones

indecision

The Navigation

Wayne Osmin (Set One)

5pm–5:45pm

tba

The Navigation u

William The Fourth

James Smith (Set Two)

5pm–5:45pm

Playing a range of covers from old to new

James Smith

5:30pm

The Turks Head

Bradz

5:30pm–6:15pm

Solo artist, acoustic classics of the 60s and 70s

Bradz

6pm

Hogs Head

Chicago Joe & the Soul Divas (Set One)

6pm–6:45pm

Songs from soul legends, including: Otis Redding; Wilson Picket; Aretha Franklin; Temptations; Martha Reeves and many more

Chicago Joe & The Soul Divas

Loose Goose

Frankie & Niamh (Set Two)

6pm–6:45pm

Frankie is widely known for his soulful street performances that stops crowds in their tracks. Niamh brings more than two decades of stage experience as a well established pianist and vocalist akin to Kate Bush and Stevie Nicks. Together they create a sound that’s rich, dynamic and completely unforgettable – harmonising as one, blending heartfelt acoustic energy with guitar and piano led arrangements. Their performances move effortlessly from intimate and emotional to bold and electrifying. Two seasoned performers, one incredible sound

Frankie & Niamh

Puzzle Hall Inn

Kinaara

6pm–6:45pm

Kinaara, meaning water's edge, weave together strands of Punjabi and Celtic folk with Indian classical elements. The Leeds group feature the haunting vocals of Satnam Galsian and Johnny Hogg's electric guitar and on this night will be playing with the addition of a drummer

Kinaara & Warm Parts

The Blind Pig

Sugar Crease

6pm–6:45pm

Compared to bands such as Talking Heads and Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band

Sugar Crease

6:15pm

The Moorings

?ndecision (Set Two)

6:15pm–7pm

5 piece covers band from Halifax, playing all the good ones

indecision

The Navigation

Wayne Osmin (Set Two)

6:15pm–7pm

tba

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7pm

Fire & Water

Fantasy Orchestra (Set One)

7pm–7:45pm

Community project based in the Calder Valley which brings together 50+ musicians, professional and amateur, to create a kaleidoscopic symphonic brigade

Calderdale Fantasy Orchestra

Fire & Water

Arts Circle Art Exhibition

Whilst Open

Art

Kuja

Dj

7pm–2am

Mix of House Music

DJ

Salts Bar

Cavan Murphy & Band (Set One)

7pm–7:45pm

His songs combine the more melodious aspects of indie-pop flagbearers Los Campesinos! with the cheeky charm of early Arctic Monkeys

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The Navigation

Ian Moorhouse

7pm–8pm

All rounder solo

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The Turks Head

Errol Watson

7pm–7:45pm

A huge vocabulary of songs, rock, pop and many, many more

Errol Watson

7:15pm

Hogs Head

Chicago Joe & the Soul Divas (Set Two)

7:15pm–8pm

Songs from soul legends, including: Otis Redding; Wilson Picket; Aretha Franklin; Temptations; Martha Reeves and many more

Chicago Joe & The Soul Divas

7:30pm

Puzzle Hall Inn

Kushty Rye

7:30pm–8:15pm

With his band Kushty Rye he carries the torch for the late Ronnie Lane creating with good friends their own brand of raucous and good natured rustic rock and roll fun

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The Blind Pig

Peyote Diablo

7:30pm–8:15pm

The absolute best in Alternative Rock, Pop Punk, Nu-Metal & Classic Rock

Peyote Diablo

8:15pm

Fire & Water

Fantasy Orchestra (Set Two)

8:15pm–9pm

Community project based in the Calder Valley which brings together 50+ musicians, professional and amateur, to create a kaleidoscopic symphonic brigade

Calderdale Fantasy Orchestra

Fire & Water

Arts Circle Art Exhibition

Whilst Open

Art

Salts Bar

Cavan Murphy & Band (Set Two)

8:15pm–9pm

His songs combine the more melodious aspects of indie-pop flagbearers Los Campesinos! with the cheeky charm of early Arctic Monkeys

Cavan Murphy u

8:30pm

The Navigation

Ian Moorhouse

8:30pm–Midnight

Karaoke

The Navigation Karaoke

9pm

Puzzle Hall Inn

Mora & The Fabulous Wonderfuls

9pm–9:45pm

A unique blend of righteous anger and soul-lifting songs to channel the pain and rage of this crushing existence into a communal connection. This is impassioned soul stirring folk rock at it's best with a powerful front woman who's a star in the making

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The Blind Pig

Rage UK

9pm–9:45pm

Recreating the aggressive and revolutionary energy of Rage Against the Machine since 2020

Rage UK

The Moorings

Hullabaloo (Set One)

9pm–9:45pm

Funk Rock Trio

Hullabaloo

10pm

The Blind Pig

Dj

10pm–2am

Dance the rest of the night away

DJ

The Salts Bar

World Cup Showing

10pm–Midnight

England v Panama

England World Cup u

10:15pm

The Moorings

Hullabaloo (Set Two)

10:15pm–11pm

Funk Rock Trio

Hullabaloo

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