Burrs Big Weekend Festival

24/07/2025

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The Burrs Big Weekend Festival drew thousands of smiling faces to Burrs country park on July 19–20 — all gathering to enjoy live music, fairground rides, local food, and most importantly, to support a heart-warming cause: raising awareness (and potentially funds) for “Restart The Heart” 💓

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📣 📸 Let’s make this post a real community moment! 📣
1. 🗣 Favourite moment?
• Was it a local band that gave you goosebumps?
2. 📷 Share your snaps
• Add your best photos from the weekend—crowds, performances, smiling faces!
3. 🤝 Tag your crew
• Who was next to you in that epic moment? Tag them below!
4. ❤️ Get involved
• If “Restart The Heart” touched you, give the post a ❤️ or share a memory of why this cause matters.



📸 Thank you to the fabulous photographer Danny Crompton that captured some amazing pictures … 📸

Burrs Big Festival attracted thousands of partygoers for charity Restart the Heart

22/07/2025

🌟 A MASSIVE THANK YOU! 🌟

What an incredible weekend at Burr’s Big Weekend – and none of it would’ve been possible without the amazing support from so many people! 💛

🎟️ Thank you who bought tickets and came along to support – you made it something really special.

🙏 A huge thank you to all our sponsors – your backing makes a real difference.
HSS Scaffolding
The Two Tubs
The Hamers Arm
The Klondike
Strachans Chemist
DC Engineering
Future Care Pharmacy
And all our beer sponsors

🙌 To our amazing volunteers – for helping bring the weekend together and staying behind to help tidy up, we couldn’t do it without you.

🎤 Thank you to all the local bands who lit up the stage all weekend long…..
The Radio Addicts
Steven Otoole
The James Hartley Band
Alan Lee
The Rusty Strings and the Bone Shaker
The Theatre Works School
You all deserved that spot on the stage !!!!

🍔 Thank you to all our brilliant vendors for keeping us well fed and watered and the stall holders selling their merch ..
🎤 Big thanks to Staged Events for the fantastic stage and setup and the bar and staff!!!
🎪 Thank you to Northwest Funfairs for the rides and inflatables
🍻 Thank you to Adam Kier – for entertaining us with his lovely self, alongside all the brilliant tribute acts

💓 Every bit of effort helps us raise vital funds for Restart the Heart and bring more defibs to our communities. You’re all legends!

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22/07/2025

What was your best part of the festival? Can you see yourself in the crowds? If so tag and share your friends!

20/07/2025

Burrs Big Weekend BL8 1DA Get down for a full line up of live music today till 9pm!

Funfair Food and Drink and loads of Stalls.

We've got some fantastic Tribute acts... Dirtying Dancing 4pm, PINK 5pm, ABBA 6PM, Sher 7pm, Erasure at 8pm

18/07/2025

🎉⏰ 24 HOURS TO GO! ⏰🎉
It’s nearly time… Burr’s Big Weekend kicks off TOMORROW FROM 12 NOON!!! 🥳🎶

We’re all set for an unforgettable weekend packed with amazing live music, food, fun, and fundraising – all in support of Restart The Heart 💓

✅ Got your tickets? Grab them now to skip the queues and save £!

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/restart-the-heart-cio/t-vvnprey

✅ Bring your picnic blankets, chairs, and small gazebos or tents for shade or shelter please be mimdful of other

✅ well behaved dogs are welcome on a lead … please pick up after them

✅ Weather is unpredictable so come prepared

✅ Let’s keep it tidy and take everything home with us or in the bins provided

Only food and drink bought on site can be consumed, no glass allowed….

🌟 We can’t wait to welcome you to the field – let’s make it a weekend to remember!

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17/07/2025

🌧️🎪 Burr’s Big Weekend – Come Rain or Shine! 🎪🌧️

The weather forecast is showing rain this weekend – but we’re not letting that stop the party! 🌧️🎶

Bring your waterproofs, wellies, and festival spirit – and yes, you’re welcome to bring:

✅ Small tents and compact gazebos for a bit of shelter
✅ Chairs, picnic blankets, and sunshades – just be mindful not to block anyone’s view!

✅ Well behaved dogs 🐶must be kept on leads please remember to pick up after them …

We’re in the beautiful Burrs Country Park, so please help us keep it tidy – take everything home with you or use the bins provided and respect the space 🌿💚

🎟️ This is a ticketed event – the field will be closed to the general public for safety and security, so don’t miss out.
➡️ Grab your tickets now to save money and skip the queues!

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/restart-the-heart-cio/t-vvnprey

🌟 Incredible live music and funfair
🍔 Food, drinks and fun
❤️ And all raising money for Restart the Heart

A little rain won’t stop us – it’ll just make the memories even better!