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We’re launching Crouch End Festival with a “summer weekend” bash at Stationers Park on June 8th and 9th. Craft markets, food stalls, live music and more. Check out our new festival weekender below…

Also on the #CEF19 lineup: a jazz festival, live music in local pubs, theatre, art exhibitions, poets in the Clock Tower, a haunted sleepover and more.

Applications to trade at the craft market are now closed. Food market applications remain open

Food Market on June 9th

 

7th – 16th June 2019
festival food @o.rosen

What’s on?

Put on an event, volunteer to help... or just come along and enjoy the festival!

Festival Highlights

Summer Fest poster

Stationers Park weekend festival

The Crouch End Festival team announce Stationers Park weekend festival. Craft market, music and dance, food, bars, kids' entertainment and lots, lots more

Fresh Pasta Demo

Come to Season Cookshop for a taste of Italy !
Demo & Free tasting of fresh pasta

Dated: mixology

Immerse yourself in the fictitious world of vintage Dated dating agency, as Susie Sykes invites you to her latest venture: mixology, shaking saucy cocktails and sharing tales of dates past and present

Hornsey Fire Station Open Day

Plenty of fun for parents and kids as the Fire Station open their doors for the day!

Drastic Plastic

We are running the DRASTIC PLASTIC creative art table again, at Stationers Park. We turn plastic waste into art, but at the same time educate people about the consequences of plastic use and waste.

Crouch End Creative Writing Club

Calling all writers, poets, wordsmiths
– come along to a special Festival edition of Crouch End Creative Writing Club at the Harringay Arms, with special guest reader, local poet, Philip Hancock

Echoes from London

Part of Stroud Green Festival. Pupils from Stroud Green Primary School join Electric Voice Theatre and singer/composer Frances Lynch to explore the lives of local suffragettes, scientists & composers.

 stand up comedy

'Festival special' comedy night!

A night of laughs by The Comedy Troup. Crouch End Festival special with Gordana Micic, Jenan Younis, Vash Pernikar, Andy James and more. Hosted by Brooke. For info contact moorsbar@me.com

Ordo Virtutum

Part of Stroud Green Festival 2019. An allegorical music-drama by medieval Abbess Hildegard of Bingen about the struggle for a human soul - arguably the earliest “opera” by a woman.

Karoshi: A Comedy About How Work is Killing Us All

Karoshi*
(*Japanese: Death by overwork)
Miserable at work? Boss hate you? Comedian (and tired worker), Mel Byron, holds a hilarious mirror up to the many ways in which work is killing us.

Zombie gathering

Annual zombie gathering - check back for updates on time and venue.

Evil Cyborg Sea Monsters

Comedian Mike Capozzola presents a multi media comedy show about superheroes, sci-fi and sea monsters! Part of the funds go to childre's charity My AFK.

crossover jazz

Crossover Jazz 2019

Crossover Jazz on 7th June. Jazz plus Blues, Soul, R&B, Pop and Reggae. Caribbean Cuisine and drinks on sale. After the Jazz it's Party time from 10.30pm - 12.30am.

üF-Beat

An open mic evening with a difference. An evening of musical adventure. Exploring creativity and taking music to the edges.

Participative music session

Open, participative music session for musicians. All kinds of acoustic music welcome - folk, jazz, classical, rock n roll, country etc. Just sing along with a coffee if you prefer.

Hornsey Community Picnic and Open Day

As part of the Great Get Together, join the area’s biggest community picnic in the secluded gardens around the 500 year old St Mary’s Tower.

The Secrets of Andalusia

Part of Stroud Green Festival 2019. The story of Flamenco music’s embedded roots in medieval Spanish, Arabic and Sephardic music.

Songs of a City Girl

Liz Simcock sings at the Intimate Space. Afterwards, weather permitting, there is a chance to climb the steps to the top of the tower

Compline with the Hornsey Parish Church Choir

An atmospheric service of Compline, featuring medieval plainchant, Renaissance a cappella and meditative silence in the beautiful surroundings of Hornsey Parish Church.

Master of Pasta

Learn how to make pasta from scratch from our Italian cooking instructor Sabrina and create dishes that are bursting with flavour!

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