Thursday 14 July 2016

Summer fun comes to Rotherham



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News: Latest - distributed around Yorkshire July 14, 2016 11:07:32 AM


Rotherham Town Centre and Clifton Park will be buzzing this summer with eight days of great free activities during July and August as 'A Slice of Summer Fun' returns for its second year.


Five days of family fun in Rotherham Town centre starts with 'Sports Day' on Wednesday 20 July bringing lots of brilliant sports activities including an inflatable football pitch, target golf, The Cycle Hub and more.


Then, on Saturday 30 July All Saints’ Square is the place to be for 'Party in the Square' with lots of party games, competitions, children’s entertainment and a disco.


'Animal Magic' on Wednesday 3 August in the town centre will have some fantastic animal themed activities including mask making, a wonderful petting farm with a host of cute and cuddly creatures and interactive nature workshops from Nature Safari.


On Saturday 6 August All Saints' Square will play host to five hours of fantastic music with 'Rotherham Remixed' from 1pm until 6pm introducing international DJ Nick Hussey, Bootsy and the winner of the Young DJ Competition. This ticketed event, led by young people of the borough, is for young people aged 14 to 17 years. For more ticket information call the RMBC Events Team on the number below.


The final event in the town centre will be Wednesday Wizardry and Magic on 17 August, so make sure you take your wand along to this mystical magical day of fun which will include a, miniature steam railway, craft sessions, magic show, Grimm & Co. and much more.


The last three days of A Slice of Summer Fun will be held in Clifton Park, Tuesday 23 August to Thursday 25 August, . Alongside the existing Water Splash area, sandpit, mini golf, skate park and children's rides there will also be children’s entertainment each day plus deckchairs for that real seaside feel!


The Council’s Advisory Cabinet Member for Jobs and the Local Economy, Cllr Denise Lelliott, said: "Events in the borough are always great fun and with the weather hopefully being kind to us, this will be a great opportunity for families to enjoy some fantastic summer activities and entertainment."


All events other than Rotherham Remixed take place between 10.30am and 3.30pm.


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