Upperby Gala
Free bank holiday fun for all the family to enjoy
(Date of issue: Thursday, 19 May 2011)
Carlisle City Council’s Upperby Gala will provide fun for all
the family on Bank Holiday Monday (30 May), between 1pm and
4pm.
The free event will be held at Hammond’s Pond. Visitors will be
entertained by the Heroes’ Cheerleading Team, the Mighty Smith, the
Pree Hee Men and the Combustionairs Dancing Tractors.
Children’s entertainer Cheeky Charlie, fairground rides, archery
and a model railway will provide a packed programme for children
and young people.
Stalls from a variety of local community groups will offer
information and activities. The RSPCA will also be holding a Fun
Dog Show.
The Lairds of Dixieland Jazz Band and a vintage vehicle display
will also form part of the community event’s entertainment.
The Upperby Gala has free admission and will open between 1pm
and 4pm. Refreshments will be available.