Gloucester Festival – 19 Jul 2008 to 2 Aug 2008

July 9, 2008

Traditional summer festival features a carnival procession, plays, a music day, family fun day, funfair and fireworks finale.

The festival opens with a carnival procession, (which had to be postponed in 2007 due to severe weather and flooding!). The carnival theme for 2008 is food and drink.

For more information visit www.gloucester.gov.uk/festival

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Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival – 25 Jul 2008 to 3 Aug 2008

July 9, 2008

Venue: various venues throughout Edinburgh

The 30th anniversary edition of music festival in Scotland’s capital, featuring both classic and modern jazz performances alongside music workshops.

For information visit www.edinburghjazzfestival.co.uk or www.edinburgh-festivals.com

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