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| The lazy days of summer are almost upon us; so to the city centre’s annual summer events which are free, free, free. Join us for a carnival atmosphere in the heart of Newport and enjoy shopping, socialising and fantastic street entertainment! |
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June
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| 7th - Classic Car Show |
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| An impressive display of vintage and classic cars from a variety of car clubs and individual owners. The display is complimented with family entertainment. |
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| 21st - Ahoy Hearties! Nautical Street Theatre |
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Kids will love the pirate performers, roving merpeople and pirate ship and street acts on a bit of a sea salty theme! Supported by EzeeePlay and its kidszone.
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July
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12th & 13th - The Riverfront Theatre Open Weekend & Street Theatre
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| A weekend of activities at the Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre is complimented on Saturday on the city’s streets with acrobats, jugglers and an 8ft giraffe (!). Hugely entertaining for shoppers and visitors alike. |
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| 25th & 26th - City Festival weekend |
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| After the success of 2007, Urban Circle are back with a vengeance! An impressive line up of music, workshops and dance throughout the day and early evening. Also featuring Tommy Baker, performing his world class basketball freestyle show using 3 basketballs. Last year he toured with the Extreme Sports TV Channel performing his freestyle show for the Streetball Extreme team. |
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August
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| 2nd - Get Active! Sporty Street Theatre |
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| It’s just not cricket this summer! From mad golfers to puffing ‘athletes’ we’re not sure just how inspirational these sporting heroes are! Watch out for local favourite Erbie the Clown at the EzeeePlay kidszone and on Commercial Street. Tommy Baker is also back in the city, so if you missed him last weekend, get yourselves down and prepare to be amazed. |
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| 23rd - Music Hot Spots |
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| Street busking and musical entertainment at its best. Local dancers, drummers, and a medley of other performers will be serenading shoppers and enjoying the last of the summer sunshine. Head into the city and chill out…… |
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All events (Bar July 25th) are on Saturdays and take place on Commercial Street and High Street.
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Interested in Sponsoring or Taking Part?
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| If you are interested in particpating, sponsoring or adding to this summers free events in 2008, click here to register your query. |
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| Supporters of ''This Summer''s Jumpin; |
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