The Happy Valley Festival 2013
2013 Happy Valley Festival
Thursday 30th May - Sunday 2nd June 2013
in Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
Happy Valley Festival is a weeklong music & arts festival with live gigs, exhibitions, markets, art and craft workshops and other events for all the family. Participatory events include everything from craft workshops, traditional craft demos, free wine-tasting classes, free dance classes, yoga, photography competition, pet show and much more.....
Musical lineup so far includes I Draw Slow, The Hot Sprockets, Mojo Gogo, Neon Wolf, Old Hannah, Solar Taxi, Band on an Island, Nathan Conway & The River Valley Band, Heritage Centre, Master & Dog, Appo, The Lofires, Seven Summits, Deetrich, Oddsocks Revival, Window Seats, The Freakles, Rachel Austin, The Thomas Donoghue Band, Daydream Regime, The Chapters and Our Krypton Sun.
Schedule
http://www.happyvalleyfestival.com/schedule.html
Wednesday 29th May
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Free Yoga Sampler Classes - Beside Funky Muttz Grooming, The Bridge - with Oonagh Anderson. General Men/Women from 7-8pm, Teenagers from 8-9pm
Thursday 30th May
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Sessions House Exhibitions Opening - Sessions House - 6pm - featuring Noah Hamilton drawings, amateur photography competition & architectural plans for the Sessions House refurbishment
Friday 31st May
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Grennan Mill Graduate Show Opening - Grennan Mill - 10am to 6pm - Graduate exhibition & Nore Lass display.
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Official Festival Opening - The Bridgebrook - 9pm, free - with the Red Door Sessions
Satuday 1st June
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Happy Valley Market - Sessions House, Logan St - 11am to 5pm - including local craft & produce, holistic treatments including acupuncture, reiki, iridology & allergy testing & advice, children's storytelling by Dave Donohoue(creator of 'Walter Speazlebud'), guess the sweets competition and more.
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Ceramics - Karen Morgan Ceramics, Market St - Mud workshops, pottery classes for children
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Healthfoods - Harmony Healthfoods, Market St - 10am to 5.30pm - Free all day sampling & tasting
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Live Music - The Bridgebrook - from 2pm, €15 - featuring I Draw Slow, Nathan Conway & the River Valley Band, Radioactive Grandman, Nicole Maguire, Daydream Regime, The Lofires, The Thomas Donoghue Band, The Chapters, Appo, Our Krypton Son, Shane Tobler.
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Live Music - The Sportsmans
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Live Music - Murphy's Beergarden - from 9pm, free - featuring Knoxville Morning & friends
Sunday 2nd June
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Pet Show - The Bridgebrook Beergarden - from 12pm - in aid of Inistioge Puppy Rescue, all species welcome!
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Live Music - The Bridgebrook - from 12pm, €15 - featuring Miracle Bell, Neon Wolf, The Hot Sprockets, Solar Taxi, Deetrich, Heritage Centre, Master & Dog, Seven Summite, Rachel Austen, Permagrin, Window Seats, Brunch with Boozey, The Oddsocks Revival, The Freakles
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Live Music - The Bridgebrook - from 9pm, free - featuring Old Hannah, Stephen Buck
Monday 3rd June
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Bingo - The Sportsman - 2pm, free - featuring Dwyer & Fitzpatrick Rollover Bingo
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Live Music - The Sportsman - 4pm, free - featuring Old Hannah
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Live Music - The Bridgebrook - 6pm, free
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Live Music - Murphy's Bar - 9pm, free - featuring Oddsocks Revival, Comes in Waves
Tuesday 4th June
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Happy Valley Raffle - The Sportsman - 4pm - Prizes include overnight stay in Mount Juliet for 2, concert tickets, Super Valu tokens & more
Exhibtions open during festival too
www.kilkennypeople.ie/lifestyle/entertainment/happy-valley-music-and-arts-festival-1-5016998
www.kilkennypeople.ie/news/local/action-packed-line-up-for-happy-valley-festival-1-5116454
Website: www.happyvalleyfestival.com
Email: happyvalleyfestival@hotmail.com
Telephone:+353 (0)87 621 0830
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