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End of an era as Formby Festival ends for good after 12 years of summer crowds

End of an era as Formby Festival scrapped for good after 12 years of summer crowds

Mar 222 min read

Formby Festival Tickets are now on sale but numbers limited - First come first served basis

The Formby Festival Tickets went on sale at 9.00am this morning and due to the covid restrictions in place they are limited to the...

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Mar 19, 20213 min read

Formby Festival got off to a fantastic start last night - today is the Greatest Show Day!

The Formby Festival began last night with an explosion of entertainment and it was fantastic! Today is the Greatest Show Day with Circus...

Jul 20, 20194 min read

The 7th Formby Festival starts this Friday with GREASE CINEMA in the Park

The Formby Festival is back on Friday 19th July, Saturday 20th July and Sunday 21st July. Organisers of the festival are expecting to...

Jul 16, 20195 min read

The 7th Formby Festival comes to Duke Street Park on 19th to 21st July 2019

The Formby Festival is back on Friday 19th July, Saturday 20th July and Sunday 21st July. Organisers of the festival are expecting to...

May 9, 20195 min read

Belly Dancers storm Formby festival stall

The Rotary Club of Formby spent the weekend at the Formby Festival, manning their stall showing the sort of projects the Club is involved...

Jul 24, 20181 min read

Bongo's Bingo at the opening night of Formby Festival is still going ahead tonight despite the t

The Bongo's Bingo is still set to go ahead tonight despite the torrential rain. Get your wellies on and pick up your free waterproof...

Jul 20, 20184 min read

Over 10,000 people set to descend on Duke Street Park this weekend for the Formby Festival

The Formby Festival is back this weekend and Organisers of the festival are expecting to attract a footfall of around 10,000 people to...

Jul 17, 20184 min read

Bongo's Bingo is coming to Formby, here's how to get your tickets

Formby Festival is back at Duke Street Park this July and Bongo’s Bingo have been confirmed as headline entertainment for Friday night!...

May 25, 20181 min read

Formby Festival is back this July, bigger and better than ever!

We are so pleased to confirm that Formby Festival will be making a return to Duke Street Park on Friday 20th, Saturday 21st and Sunday...

Mar 4, 20183 min read

Formby Festival is finally here. Line up of events and acts for the weekend

The Formby Festival starts tonight at 5pm on Duke Street Park. Tonight it kicks off with the School Choir competition which is sponsored...

Jul 15, 20164 min read

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