May Fayre And Puppet Festival

The 35th  Annual Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival, is to be held in honour of Mr Punch’s 348^th birthday, on Sunday 9th May 2010, at St Paul’s Church Gardens, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London.

For anyone interested in Punch and Judy or puppetry this event is a must. There will be shows throughout the day by lots of practitioners of the art of Punch and Judy and other puppets too.

Timings are as follows:

10.30am – Assemble for the Grand Procession around the neighbourhood.

11.30am to  5.30pm – Continuous performances of Punch and Judy and Puppet Shows plus workshops, stalls, folk music and dancing.

This is a FREE event, open to the general public. It is a performance festival dedicated to the art of puppetry and there will be something to entertain and interest all ages. Do try and make it.

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