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Sunday July 5th

Castle Green — 1 pm - 5 pm

Gala Fete 2009
Sunday 5th July from 1pm to 5pm
Castle Green,Broughty Ferry

Free Entry - Silver collection at the gate for local ‘Good Causes’

Children's Fancy Dress

Sponsored by  Partytime

Contestants meet at St Aidan’s Church Hall, St Vincent Street, 12.30pm

Ages under 5, 5-7, 8-12.

Prizes fo rBest Costume • Best Home-made Costume • Funniest Costume

— Parade with the Pipe Band to the Fete! —

Castle Green from 1 pm

Guess the number of balloons in the car - courtesy of

West End Garage,

Horse & Carriage - Broughty Ferry Flower Club,

Traditional Fete Games • Beat the Goalie • Face Painting

Teas, Doughnuts, Strawberries, BBQ, Beer Tent, Indoor Cafe,

Simulator, Astro Slide • Karaoke

 Smokies • RNLI • Fire Brigade  • Wheel of Fortune •  The Art Shack

Fortune Teller • Face Painting -Plus much more!

Radio Tay Roadshow
From 1pm to 3pm

Ferry Inn at The Park

Come and enjoy a drink in the Sun at our bar at the Castle Green from 12.30 to 6pm


Brotty Beach Lifeguards

All day near the castle!

The Lifeboat
The lifeboat will be in the harbour along with Model Boat Club, H.M. Coastguard Aberdeen,

and Forth Area will also be in attendance as will Maritime Volunteer Service

with two boats and the Sea Cadet Bugle Band.

Abba Tribute

From 3pm to 4pm at the Castle

In the Evening
Fort Hotel karaoke with Marion from 4pm to 5pm - Ferry Inn live music from 6pm

phibbies: 24hour swim

On Saturday the 4th through Sunday 5th a 24 hour swim in Broughty Ferry Harbour

to celebrate 125 years as a Club.

castle green from 1pm

Live Entertainment

Guess the number of balloons in the car:

Courtesy of West End Garage

Karen Scrimgeour Dancers

Horse & Carriage

Bottle Stall

Dundee Sparklettes from Dorwin Stage

School

Lady With A Hundred Pockets

Traditional Fete Games

Beat the Goalie

Face Painting

Teas, Doughnuts

Strawberries

BBQ

Beer Tent

Indoor Cafe

Karaoke

Pimms Tent

RNLI

Fire Brigade

The Ferry Potty

Woodlands Dance Orchestra at Tea Room

Abertay Rotary Club

Wheel of Fortune

Police & Community Safety Team

Paintball Machine

Bungee Run

Fortune Teller

Face Painting

Enjoy A Ball

Stiltwalker

Sainsbury’s Food Demonstration

Ian Spink:

Arbroath Smokies, Trout & Herring

Sports Development:

Activities and Fun for all the family!

Arm Cadets with Climbing Wall



 








Monday July 6th

 

10 am to 12 noon - Pavement Artist Competition

            Sponsored by Eduardo Alessandro Studios

            Ages 3-7. Outside Safeway Brook Street (YMCA if wet)

            Judging at 12 noon. Chalk supplied.  Entry fee £1.50

1 pm to 3 pm- Sand Sculpture Competition

            Sponsored by Nicoll Russell Studios

            Ages 4-9 and 10-14.  Entry Free

            Bathing Shelter, Esplanade – Judging 3pm

            Trophies and Medals to be won.

2pm to 3pm -hip-hop street dance workshop

By Showcase the Stret at Castle Green leisure centre. Places will be limited so please

call now to book 01382 770520

7 pm - 5-a-Side Football Competition

            Sponsored by Sainsbury's

            Esplanade football pitches.

7 pm   Zena & Friends - Entertainment for all.

            Age Concern Club, Brook Street

7 pm   Quiz Night - Fort Hotel, Fort Street

Entry;£2.00 per team (Teams of four) Snacks & prizes on the night.

8pm Quiz Night for Fybromyalgia

A quiz night to help raise money in aid of Fybromyalgia.


 









Tuesday July 7th

From 10 am- Buried Treasure

            Sponsored byMarks & Spencer

            Ages 5-10  Entry Fee;Free!
At the Bathing Shelter, Esplanade

            Treasure in the sand – Finders Keepers!

10 am to 12 noon-Fishing Competition

            Sponsored by The Fort Hotel and Bar

            Ages 7-14. Entry fee £1.00

            Meet 9.30am at the Bathing Club Shed,

            Castle Harbour Pier. Prizes!

All day- Fun in the Park, Castle Green

            Stirling’s Carnival attractions — Fun for all ages!

1.30 pm- Gala Sequence Dance

            YMCA, Brook Street. Tea and Cakes. All welcome.

7 pm- Family Fun Night

            Sponsored by Scott Bros. Butchers

            Castle Green with Garry Smith,

        Plus BBQ, Pipe Band Carnival, Obstacle Challenge,

Fun Family Races (teams of 4), Plus Pre-School Actvities for under 5’s

7 pm - 5-a-Side Football Competition

            Sponsored by Sainsbury's

            Esplanade football pitches.

 

8pm-live music: 3 times over

At the Ferry Inn with their guests.

9pm-live band: lefty & friends

At the Fort Hotel.

           


 








Wednesday July 8th

10 am- Bonnie Babies Competition

            Sponsored by Aberdeen Valet     

( Castle Green 10 am onwards)

      0-6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 2-3 years

            Entry fee £2.50

10 am to 12 noon- Pavement Artist Competition

            Sponsored by Eduardo Alessandro Studios

            Ages 8-12. Entry fee £1.50

            Outside M&S, Brook Street (YMCA if wet)

            Judging at 12 noon, Chalk supplied

12noon - 4pm Youth Activities

Organised fun for kids at Castle Green. Street Football, Kick Wall, Obstacle Courses

All day- Fun in the Park, Castle Green

            Stirling’s Carnival attractions – Fun for all ages!

1 pm -Family Pet Show

Sponsored by Oarside Veterinary Group Organised by Dundee Canine Club

Entry Fee: £1.50 Categories: Dogs, Cats, All Other Pets Location: Castle Green

1.30pm Broughty Heritage walk

Meet at the Library, walk will last around one hour.
Please book in advance Tel: 433748

1pm - 3pm Sprint Dundee

Meet at Castle Green, 60 meter Sprint Race ages up to 19 years. All welcome male,

female and additional supports needs races.

7pm -Tarrot Reading

With Mystic Mirrabelle at the Ferry Inn.


7.30pm -gala prize Bingo
Sponsored by the Hotel Broughty Ferry YMCA Brook Street. Lots of lovely prizes!

9.30pm -live bands

At The Fort


 








Thursday July 9th

10am to 12noon -Fishing Competition

Sponsored by The Fort Hotel and Bar

Ages: 7 - 14 Entry Fee: £1.00

Meet 9.30am at the Bathing Club Shed, Castle Harbour Pier. Prizes awarded!

1pm to 3pm -Sand Sculpture Competition

Sponsored by Nicoll Russell Studios

Ages: 4 - 9, 10 - 14 Entry Fee: Free!

Bathing Shelter, Esplanade - Judging 3pm with Trophies and Medals to be won.

1.30pm -Tea Dance

Entry Fee: £1.00

Age Concern Club, Brook Street. Tea and cakes will be served.

2pm -Gala Bridge Drive

Sponsored by Goodfellow & Steven

At St. Stephen’s Church Hall, Brook Street. Afternoon tea and good company. £24.00

per table. Contact RS McPherson, 120 Gray Street Telephone: 477423 or 730786

7pm -5-a-Side Football Competition

Sponsored by Sainsbury’s

Esplanade football pitches.

7pm -Live Music: Revolver

A Beatlers Tribute band at the Ferry Inn with guests.

7pm Quiz Night

A quiz night at tThe Fort in aid of the Chile Project followed by karaoke at 10.30pm

 


 








Friday July 10th

buried treasure from 10am

Sponsored by Marks & Spencer

Ages: 5 - 10 Entry Fee: £1.00

Treasure in the Sand - Finders Keepers!

best dressed teddy 1.30pm

Sponsored by Nicoll Russell Studios

Entry Fee: £2.50 per child

Bring your teddy - drink and biscuits will be served.

5-a-side football competition 7pm

Sponsored by Sainsbury’s
Esplanade football pitches.

fiddlers rally 7.30pm

Sponsored by RS McPherson

Entry Fee: £5.00 OAP’s and Kids: £4.50
At St. Stephen’s Church Hall, Brook Street. A fantastic night of music with Neil and all

of Harry’s friends. Tickets can be purchased from RS McPherson 120 Gray Street.

karaoke 8.30pm to 2am

A fun karaoke night at The Fort with music until 1am.

karaoke 9pm

Karaoke night at the Ferry Inn

 


 








Saturday July 11th

broughty ferry library open day from 10am

Sponsored by The Fort Hotel and Bar

Ages: 7 - 14 Entry Fee: £1.00

Meet 9.30am at the Bathing Club Shed, Castle Harbour Pier. Prizes awarded!

gala week car boot sale 10am

Esplanade opposite Glass Pavilion. Car spaces £10.00. First come first served. Great

fun way to empty the attic and make lots of profit!

gala in the garden

INFORMATION TO COME

live dj 9pm to 2am

Come to the Fort Hotel and enjoy music by our live DJ.

Sunday July 12th

antiques road show 1pm to 5pm

pie making competition 2pm

Sponsored by Scott Bros Butchers

Complimentary pie cases (4) can be picked up at Ferry Inn by Friday 4 July. Each

entrant must bring their pies along to the pub by 2pm on Sunday 6 to be judged by

our pie expert panel! The winning pie will be reproduced and put on sale at all Scott

Bros Outlets on Saturday 12 July.

 

secret gardens of broughty ferry 2pm to 4pm

Organised by Broughty Ferry in Bloom.

Back by popular demand - The Secret Garden Trail, some are more secret than

others, some are always open to the public, some are private and others are hidden

behind gates or a wall but worth a visit. Pick up a Secret Garden Trail Map from the

library or Hotel Broughty Ferry and have it stamped at each garden as you go. For

more information about Broughty Ferry in Bloom Tel: 433769.

live music: the entertainer 6pm

Excellent live music by The Entertainer at The Ferry Inn.

malt whisky tasting 8pm

Enjoy a session of Malt Whisky Tasting at The Royal Arch in Brook Street.


 





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