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Nile Street Party

  • Nile Street, North Shields NE29 0BG (map)
A compositie image showing the street sign for Nile Street, the painted shutters of Big Kid Toys, some street art and a patchwork quilt
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A FREE street party filled with music and creativity to celebrate the community spirit that is helping to revamp this historic street.

Music, stalls, poetry, choirs, food, children’s workshops, dance.

 We’ve lined up an amazing day:

🎶 Latest Music Lineup, from: Short Back & Shields, Sam Idrus, Helena Lily, Belladonna, Low Lights Band, Paradimes, and hot off the presses Spanish City Strollers will be joining us

💃 Performances from: Monkseaton Morris Dancers & local choirs like the Mariners & Marras

Poetry & spoken word from: Harry Gallagher, Richard O’Brien & Dean Jolly

👧 Kids’ fun activities including:  chalk art, face painting, storytelling, puppetry, craft activities

🛍 Stalls from local creatives

 Nile Street will be full of energy, colour, and opportunity – and we can’t wait to see you there.

 HUGE thanks to our sponsors: The Bloom & Berry

Our event is a true community & business partnership:

  • GlaceDreams are doing an 800 ice cream special

  • There’ll be an 800 cocktail from Bloom & Berry

  • Pigalo’s are creating a special 800 burger

  • Maria Maza will be doing FREE portraits on the day

  • Di Rutledge is working with the public to create 800 tiles which will be permanently displayed in North Shields

 Thank you also to all the businesses who have donated gifts so far – CofNS will have a dedicated tombola table on the day – we’ve got some exciting prizes to be won including:

  • Nails My Way - donated a voucher.

  • Soleo's barber's - donated a bottle.

  • Hair by C – donated £50 voucher

  • Piggalos - donated a voucher

Hicks Chemists are baking a cake for our cake stall – if you’d like to bake a cake please let us know

 👉 Brought to you by The Creatives of North Shields, stalls are just £20 per table.  We’re also hiring a wonderful, large marquee to house all our fabulous stallholders on the big day – no inclement weather will stop this show going ahead.

Spaces are limited, so secure your table today by emailing Cat at catwitch@blueyonder.co.uk

If you’d like to get involved (or your organisation) in any way by sponsoring, donating a raffle prize, stewarding or performing please reply to Karen@mostsensational.com

Social media links: Facebook Project Nile Street, Facebook Creatives of North Shields, Instagram

A poster for the Nile Street party in a harlequin design with the words 1 November 12 to 4pm, music, poetry, stalls, crafts
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