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Festive Road’s Hattrick of Good News

They say that things happen in 3s, and for Festive Road this has certainly proved to be the case in the past week. Firstly we held a Preview Evening at our new premises; offering guests an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into the extraordinary, weird and wonderful world of Festive Road. Opening our doors, by strict invitation…
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Celebrating our 10th Anniversary and looking forward to the New Year

Ten years ago professional artists Jessica Rost, Simon Tipping, and Paul Smith, along with their colleagues Julie Morton and Julia Roach, returned from a research trip to Trinidad. They had been to experience what is claimed to be ‘De Greatest Show on Earth’. The Caribbean Mardi Gras had fired up their imagination, they wanted to…
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Paraffinalia – a Festival of Fire & Fun

On Saturday 19th December over 2,000 people saw the Dark Knight return to Milton Keynes, as they attended Paraffinalia at Campbell Park for Festive Road’s 2nd annual Festival of Fire. The breath-taking display opened with fire performers and a saw a lantern parade with children from Long Meadow and Summerfield Schools and at MK Gallery…
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Double ‘Celebration’ for Festive Road!

Festive Road was delighted to be part of the Diwali celebrations organised by the Indian Hindu Welfare Organisation in Northampton, on Saturday 7th November. Diwali, (The Festival of Lights) celebrates the victory of good over evil, light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. Hundreds of people packed the streets for the 15th anniversary of the…
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