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Showing posts with label Hallaton Bottle Kicking. Show all posts
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Friday, March 25, 2016

Hallaton Bottle Kicking

Hallaton Bottle Kicking

Monday, March 28th

Event Summary

Historical event dating back thousands of years to Pagan times.
Parade led by the Nene Valley Pipe Band

9.30am Uppingham Ensemble Band
10.30am Children's parade led by the Band to the Church
11am Service in Hallaton Church
1pm Band playing at the cross (weather permitting)
1.45pm Hare Pie Parade from Hacklutts Duck Pond to the Church Gates
2.00pm Hare Pie cut and distributed
2.10pm Decorating of the bottle at the village green, followed by the parade to the top of the village
2.45pm Parade from the Duck Pond to the Hare Pie Bank, where the Hallaton v Medbourne Contest begins

Take part or observe at your own risk! Proceeds to local charities.

Hallaton Church
Churchgate
Hallaton
LE16 8TY


The event runs from 9:30am to 3:30pm