Nottingham is set to have a visit from children's TV legends Mr Blobby and Justin Fletcher. The Gloworm Festival will take place at Thoresby Park in Newark on Saturday, August 13 and Sunday, August 14.
Children's TV actor and presenter, Justin Fletcher will perform at this year's Gloworm Festival. Justin is known for shows such as TheTweenies, Something Special, Shaun the Sheep, Gigglebiz and Justin’s House. He is most well known for his character Mr Tumble.
There will also be one for the parents as TV legend, Mr Blobby will also be attending the festival. Mr Blobby is better known for his role on Noel's House Party and is sure to bring a smile to fans' faces.
Over the years, the festival has hosted TV legends Timmy Mallet, Dr Ranj, Mister Maker and The Chuckle Brothers. This year will also see performances from Andy And The Odd Socks, Maddie Moate, Nigel Clarke, Absolute Bowie, Little Fix, Bluey and Hey Duggee.
It's not just about the performers and the shows as there are plenty of activities for little ones to get involved in. Visitors will be able to play in the Playmobil village and explore areas from my Little Pony, Smoby, Crayola, Kinetic Sand, Organix, Childs Farm, White Post Farm, and Sandicliffe.
There will be plenty of food and drink available with fish and chips, greek dishes and pizza available. There is also a summer menu for adults featuring everything from Buddha bowls to burgers with lots of kid's menu options.
Event Organiser, Rebecca McGlone said: ‘We’re so excited to have Justin perform at this year's festival as we’ve wanted to book him for many years. He’s such a talented performer and he really is a modern-day Children’s TV icon. We can’t wait to see him live on our main stage.’
Tickets for the Saturday show are already sold out but there are still Sunday tickets available. There are also weekend tickets available and there is also a camping option if families want to stay on site.
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