A Second Festival for Morningside
Progress so Far
After the success of the first Festival for Morningside last September and to mark the Silver jubille of the Morningside Heritage Association we have decided to organise a second event in September 2007. The attractions will include music in Morningside Parish Church, a street market, a Ceilidh, and a chldren's artwork competition. The programme is given below. Back to topProgramme of Events for the second Morningside Festival
Friday 14 SeptemberLast date for entries for the Children's Artwork Competition "Imagine Morningside" to be handed in to Morningside Library.
Wednesday 19 September to Wednesday 26 September
Exhibition of entries for the Children's Artwork Competition "Imagine Morningside", Morningside Library, Morningside Road.
Friday 21 September
- Judging of Children's Artwork Competition
20.00 to - 23.00 The Merlin, Morningside Road
Ceilidh with the Roundhouse Band. Tickets £10.00 from The Open Door and Morning(side) Glory or call 447 9808 or 447 9524
Saturday 22 September 2006
10.00 - Hermitage Terrace
Festival Launch by Donald Grant (Kays Books) and opening of Morningside Market - craft and market stalls. Maid of the Forth Jazz Band, Voicehouse, Allegro, Lothian and Borders Fire Brigade
10.15 to 13.00 - Morningside Parish Church
Music from Songworks, Morley Whitehead (organ), Elinor Evans & Catriona O'Sullivan (clarsachs), Sarah Laing (traditional Scottish songs).
10.30 - Braid Sanctuary
Start of Maisie Treasure Hunt
11.00 - Guided walk (1) around Morningside. (start & finish at the Braid Sanctuary)
12.00 - Hermitage Terrace
Allegro song and dance group
13.30 - Guided walk around Morningside Cemetery (1). (start & finish at the Braid
Sanctuary)
14.00 - Hermitage Terrace
Allegro song and dance group
15.00 - Guided walk around Morningside (2). (start & finish at the Braid Sanctuary)
15.00 - Hermitage Terrace
Announcement of winners of Maisie Treasure Hunt
16.30 - Guided walk around Morningside.Cemetery (2), (start & finish at the Braid
Sanctuary)
17.30 Festival closes Back to top