Open Quarter 2021: Payers Party

Date

12 Sep 2021
Event Passed

Time

2:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location

Payers Park
Payers Park
Join Creative Quarter artists and invited creatives for a free family fun afternoon featuring Mrs H and the Sing-along Band, DJ Local Foreigner, bunting making, seed planting, jewellery making spray-painting, skateboarding and more, including food and drink stalls.
R&R Jewellery
2-4pm
Join us and R&R Jewellery for a fun afternoon customising your own costume jewellery! Choose your seaside shape and customise with your choice of colours. Then wear your masterpiece!
The Payers Pocket Gardeners
2-4pm
The Payers Pocket Gardeners are hosting a seed planting event in the community garden. Suitable for all ages, this gives you the opportunity to plant and take away up to 3 herb pots to grow on your windowsill.
Mrs H and the Sing-along Band
2-3pm
Back by popular demand!
Mrs H & the Sing-along Band bring their unique family music back to Folkestone with a stellar line-up of musicians including members of Red Snapper, Beth Orton and The Leisure Society. They’ll be playing quality music for children that adults will love too!
Suzie Abbott Bunting Making
2-4pm
Join Suzie Abbot for a bunting-making session in Payers Park.
Looking up
2-4pm
Calling all children! Come to the B67 space in Digital:Glassworks (entrance on Mill Bay) and photograph your parents or carers in a professional studio setting! You’ll get a FREE analogue print to take away. ‘Looking Up’ is presented by Mick Williamson, Manuel Vason and Seren Megan Maddock.
Victoria Melody: LemonAID Response Unit
2-5.30pm
A lemonade stand. A police officer. A chance to get to know the person behind the uniform.
LemonAID Response Unit invites you to share a free glass of lemonade with a police officer in exchange for a question. Intrigued? Come and find out how this simple idea aims to break down stereotypes. Commissioned by BAC through Agents of Creative Change.
Space Jam – Live Graffiti & Spray Painting Workshops
2-6pm
Space Jam – Skate Stalls
2-8.30pm
For all your skating needs – come grab some merch!
Space Jam – Buskers’ Stage hosted by Mumdad Records
2-5.30pm
Music from Mumdad DJs, Calvin Decline & Calibur
DJ Local Foreigner
3-4pm
Local Foreigner’s DJ sets are a sonic journey to move our feet. Expect music from around the corner and the rest of the world, from South American folklore to African grooves.
Space Jam – Skate Tuition
3-6pm
Come learn how to skate like a pro, and perfect your stance, your kick-flips and your ollies!
MCDC: Fish Out Of Water
4-4.30pm
Fish Out of Water is an ambitious, fresh, multi-disciplinary outdoor dance performance which explores themes of belonging, displacement and migrancy.
Be immersed by MCDC in an interactive world with improvised dance, colourful sculptures and responsive upbeat soundtracks inspired by the people of Folkestone.
4:30-5:00pm
Randolph Matthews will play a Indian summer, easy-like-Sunday DJ set.
Skate Jam
6:00-8:30pm
An open call skate jam prsents the perfect opportunity to show off your skills on the board and a chance to buy orginal one-off artworks in the Live Graffiti Auction. Space Jam will close the party with live music hosted by MumDad Records from Moon Hooligan, Masslines and 2la.
No need to book – just turn up and enjoy.

Additional details

Organizer

Creative Folkestone
Website
https://www.facebook.com/creativefolkestone/

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