2009 dates announcedThe 2009 festival will run from Monday 31 August to Sunday 6 September, with the street festival taking place from Friday 4 to Sunday 6 September. We hope you enjoyed the 2008 festival and would like to thank everyone who came along for creating a great atmosphere and making it such a success. In order to make next year's event even better, if you have any views on what you liked or what you think could be improved, please let us know. Thank you to everyone who helped, the stall holders, the musicians and other entertainers and to our sponsors and partners without whom the festival simply wouldn't happen. Click here to see pictures of a few of you who got involved. If you would like to get involved next year please keep an eye on the site for details. The amateur photographers of LeedsFlickrGroup have been helping us by taking photos of this year's event. A selection of their best pictures are in the 2008 Gallery. Galleries of previous years and this year's Picnic in the Park are also available. Did you know the festival costs are £24,700 in total? Or that the stewards are rota'd for 200 hours over the festival weekend? If you want to know more about how the festival is run, take a look at the Festival Facts. See you all in 2009! |
Latest news2009 festival dates announced - 31 August to 6 September The 2008 gallery is now online. Click here to take a look at photos of this year's event. Some of the organisers have done some digging and found some photos of the festival from the 70s and even the 30s! Click here to see them. |
