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Meerkats Put Denton Carnival Beyond Compare

Meerkats Put Denton Carnival Beyond Compare

11 September 2011

Press Release Date: 6 September 2011

Looking for some amusement in Denton? Seemples...get yourself to the annual carnival and fun day on Sunday, 11 September 2011, and you can enjoy a parade, all the fun of the fair and even meet a meerkat.

The carnival procession leaves Denton Community College’s Link to External Website south campus (former Two Trees School), Haughton Green, at 12.30pm, travelling along Two Trees Lane, Stockport Road, Crown Point, Manchester Road, Acre Street and Duke Street, arriving at Victoria Park at around 1.30pm.

And that’s where a packed programme of fun continues until 4.30pm. The meerkats will be provided by Dr Zoolittle’s Mini Zoo, which is making its first appearance alongside shows by Gap Puppets Link to External Website.

Among the other attractions are performances by the Fleur De Lys Majorettes, Adamson Military Band Link to External Website, and displays by Carrieann’s Dancers, the Starlight Dance Academy, MAD (Mad About Dance) Street Dance and the Buxton Billerettes Link to External Website.

There will be singing from Jodi Kay and Darren Phillips and live music from bands Chloe and Otter.

Other free family activities include face painting, henna painting, glitter tattoos, craft activities, pantomime characters, inflatables and funfair rides.

Admission to Victoria Park is free. The fun day information hotline is 0161 342 4144.

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0161 342 4144
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Page last updated: 6 September 2011