Abbeyfield Festival - Burngreave Messenger

VIDEO: Celebrating the Abbeyfield Community Festival

1st September 2022

In what we hope will be the first of our ventures into video, the Burngreave Messenger has made a short video documentary celebrating the return of the Abbeyfield Community Festival on Sunday 31st July 2022 [Read more]

Triumphant return of the Abbeyfield Festival

17th August 2022

It was a wonderful day of fun and play at the Abbeyfield Festival, back for a triumphant summer 2022 return on Sunday . Despite a few early rain showers, the skies finally cleared and everyone at the festival enjoyed a glorious day of sun. [Read more]

Abbeyfield Festival 2010 - Emily Haimeed

Abbeyfield Community Festival is back Sunday 31st July

27th May 2022

Story by Lyn Brandon, Friends of Abbeyfield Park The Friends of Abbeyfield Park (FOAP) Committee are organising a community festival to be held on Sunday 31st July, 12noon to 6.00pm. Meetings of the Festival Organising [Read more]

Community festival set to return

4th April 2022

Story by Deborah Egan | Photo by Emily Haimeed. On 7th March we gathered to discuss the future for a community festival this summer in Abbeyfield Park. Well attended, the meeting included Pitsmoor Adventure Playground, [Read more]

The Funky Summer: Burngreave musician reaches out to help homeless

13th December 2021

Hi I’m Andy Stockton. A few readers might remember me performing at SADACCA and the Abbeyfield Park Festival in the late 1990’s with the hip hop crew the Red Eye Knights. Music is important to [Read more]

3 Roma children blow giant bubbles on the grass.

What a Hullabaloo!

31st October 2016

Story by Clare Burnell. Photos by Patrick Amber, Fran Belbin, Gaby Spinks and James Woollen. On Saturday 3rd September Abbeyfield Park held its very first Hullabaloo, a community day with a difference. The festival was organised [Read more]