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Home > Archives for Covent Garden May Fayre & Puppet Festival

Archives for Covent Garden May Fayre & Puppet Festival

Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival

Puppets take over Covent Garden for Mr Punch’s Birthday

The Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival will be celebrating Mr Punch’s 355th Birthday with shows, stalls, processions and Maypole dancing…

Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival

Celebrate Mr Punch’s birthday at the Covent Garden May Fayre & Puppet Festival

Why not join Mr Punch for his 354th birthday on Sunday 8th May at Covent Garden May Fayre & Puppet Festival, held in the garden of St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden…

Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival

Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival

This year the Covent Garden May Fayre & Puppet Festival celebrates its 40th Anniversary with over 40 puppet shows performing throughout the day…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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HandleBards hit the pedals again to bring you a summer of outdoor theatre
HandleBards A Midsummer Night's Dream ©Rah Petherbridge Photography

The HandleBards are a Shakespearean troupe who tour by bike. And to celebrate their 10th anniversary, they’re climbing back into the saddle…

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