After several last-minute cancellations in recent years due to severe wet weather events, the Bonnie Wingham Scottish Festival is well and truly back on track for 2025. Previously held on Wingham Central Park, this year’s Festival will be held at the new location of Wingham Showground on Saturday 31 May, commencing at 9 am.
Also at a new location will be the always popular Bonnie Wingham Scottish Concert which will be held in the Wingham Services Club auditorium on Sunday 1 June, commencing at 1pm.
Auspiced by Manning Valley Historical Society Inc., for more than two decades the Festival has attracted thousands of visitors to Wingham and the beautiful Manning Valley over the years. The Festival has provided a wealth of first class, lively Scottish entertainment as well as attracting many, many, tourists to the area, who in turn, provide associated economic benefits for Wingham and surrounding communities.
“We have a great team of enthusiastic members on our organizing Committee who are working hard to present an outstanding Festival ,” says Committee Chair Heidi Lyon. “This year the Festival is going to once again be a spectacular event and one which everyone will enjoy, packed with family-friendly entertainment, stalls, massed bands, Highland dancing and Highland Games.”
For further information, to book stalls, become a sponsor or a volunteer helper please contact the committee via their website: www.bonniewingham.com or email: bonniewinghamscottishfestival@gmail.com