JiveSwing Festival 2024
Schedule
Sun Jul 28 2024 at 12:00 pm to 06:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Cassiobury Park, Shepherd's Rd, WD18 7HY | Watford, EN
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JiveSwing.com and Watford Borough Council presents the 11th JiveSwing Festival, one of the biggest FREE 'JiveSwing, Jazz music and dance Festivals' ever, to be held in the UK for both dancers and musicians to jam together in a HUGE Park, Cassiobury.Normally attracting over 3000 people from around the UK dressed vintage or casual, The BIG JiveSwing Festival will have a much bigger stage and larger area to allow picnics and dancing this year, featuring a major line up, with some of the latest and biggest international names for Swing Dance and Jazz bands, DJ's etc from around the UK, plus swing dance classes and dance shows for all the family.
This year we've also included a dedicated children's area, with rides, making it a bigger family event. Please
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Whilst this event should be at least £90.00 to attend, it's all absolutely FREE!!
LOCATION:
Nr The Band Stand Area, Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7HY
(Enter via Shepherds Rd entrance, near the Cha Cha Cafe)
TIME:
12.00pm to 6:15pm.
2023 ARTISTS: (2024 TBA)
The Colin Bray Swing Band
The Last Chance Ragtime Band
The Jive Aces
Gary Wood Swing Band
Pat Da Kat
Charlie's Angels
The Jiveswing Hoppers
FOOD & DRINK:
We have lots of drink and food vendors available on the day, including a few treats for those with children.
VINTAGE MARKET:
Come and check out our fabulous vintage market full of goodies!
CLASSIC CAR DISPLAY:
We have a beautiful range of vintage vehicles at the festival. If you're interested in bringing yours along, please email [email protected] now.
This is a big achievement to get something like this organised, so if successful, they will do it again. PLEASE SHARE this amazing FREE event with everyone on your profile and let's increase live music and dance for FREE.
TRANSPORTATION:
Watford Tube takes you to the entrance. Minutes from Watford Junction or Watford High train station or London.
2024 SCHEDULE TBA!
NB: Schedule subject to change, without notice. Please see jiveswingfestival.com for latest schedule.
MORE INFORMATION:
Please allow an extra 20mins on your journey time and arrive early to get a good picnic spot near the new Big JiveSwing Festival Stage.
Toilets will be available onsite including disabled facilities.
TUBE & TRAINS:
Metropolitan Tube Line - 2mins walk
Watford Junction - 15mins walk
PARKING:
There is parking at Cassiobury Park itself plus surrounding residential areas.
CREATURE COMFORTS:
Each year many people bring pop up tents, picnic blankets, with larger gazebos and tents that you can set up nearer the outer limits of the festival to avoid blocking the stage view.
NEW WEBPAGE:
http://jiveswingfestival.com/
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Where is it happening?
Cassiobury Park, Shepherd's Rd, WD18 7HY, 44 Cassiobury Park Avenue, Watford, WD18 7, United Kingdom,Watford, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
