Martine Frost Archive | Festive Road

Northampton school turns 90-years-old, gets letter from the Queen, and throws a carnival.

Hundreds of children at a Northampton primary school brought the sights and sounds of Rio De Janeiro to the town in a spectacular carnival today - to mark their school's 90th birthday. Over 400 pupils at Cedar Road Academy, watched by their proud families, took to the streets surrounding the school in Abington in the…

Walking With Giants – big changes afoot!

At Festive Road, like many arts organisations, we are reliant on grants and donations to do the work we do, and this is especially the case with our Walking With Giants Parade. The Parade is a labour of love – which relies on many hours of volunteer time; and comes with a hefty price tag…

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…

Festive Road finds a new home!

After ten years based in Milton Keynes, outdoor arts company Festive Road, is excited to announce a move to larger premises in the region at Kiln Farm. The new premises will enable Festive Road to design, build and house new creations, as well as existing family members Harminder the Elephant, Jurassic Jockeys and Hilary the…