Feckenham Wake attracts large crowds for 789th 12 months

The occasion, vigorous and stuffed with neighborhood spirit, passed off on Saturday (June 20) within the village of Feckenham. Centuries in the past, the village was granted the royal proper to carry an annual honest. Feckenham Wake is a centuries-old custom (Picture: Roy Edwards) A spokesman for Feckenham Wake stated: "Royalty used to drop in …


The occasion, vigorous and stuffed with neighborhood spirit, passed off on Saturday (June 20) within the village of Feckenham.

Centuries in the past, the village was granted the royal proper to carry an annual honest.

Feckenham Wake is a centuries-old traditionFeckenham Wake is a centuries-old custom (Picture: Roy Edwards)

A spokesman for Feckenham Wake stated: “Royalty used to drop in to the searching lodge in the course of Feckenham Forest.

“They had been so impressed with the village’s hospitality that one among them issued a constitution giving the Feckenhamsters the royal proper to carry an incredible massive social gathering yearly, and it’s been occurring ever since.”

This 12 months’s Wake featured a variety of sights for all ages, together with kids’s video games and inflatables, a enjoyable canine present, and a take a look at of power competitors.

A traditional automotive present with greater than 100 autos was additionally featured.

There was music from a live choirThere was music from a stay choir (Picture: Roy Edwards)

Reside leisure will embrace a Punch and Judy present, performances from the Arrow Valley Brass Band and All Spherical Voices Choir, and shows from Morris dancers and Feckenham Nation Dancers.

Foods and drinks stalls had been additionally on provide together with a pig roast, pizzas, samosas, burgers and different road meals.

An actual ale bar and prosecco bar supplied refreshments, alongside conventional sweets and ice lotions.





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