What’s happening in the Maiden City Festival on Friday?

Winding down now towards the finale Relief of Londonderry Pageant on the morning of the Apprentice Boys 323rd Annual Commemoration of the Relief of Derry 1689. Friday concludes the lunchtime Culture Bite Series which has been an amazing of performers this past week. Thursday night’s Jubilee themed concert was a wonderful celebration for this special year.

Friday is the last chance to see history become live on the Walls:

• Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall and Siege Museum open 10am-5pm

• Guns of Londonderry demonstration – Memorial Hall Garden 11.30am and 2.30pm and by request.

• The Siege Story – St Columb’s Cathedral. Regular performances from 12noon, 2pm, and 4pm.

• Siege Tales – around the Walls. Regular performances 11.30am to 4.30pm

• Old Fountain Tour – 2pm, starting at the Thiepval Gallery, George Street

• Highland Dance & Skirl – Grand Parade, regularly throughout the day

• Lunchtime menu of Culture Bite performances 12.30-2.30pm:

• Roy Arbuckle – Bloom’s Cafe, Verbal Arts Centre –Bloom’s Cafe is back in the cafe space.

• Ard Ri – Café Nervosa

• Ria Maguire – Café Soul

• Tony McHugh – Claudes Café

• David Patterson – Austins Store, Roof Top Restaurant

• Ciaran McElhinney* – Café Del Mondo

• Michelle Owens – Boston Tea Party

• Nina Armstrong – Café Java

• THAT FRIDAY SOUND – REMO, joined by Arron Paul Legends Show Memorial Hall, 2pm-6pm.

*denotes change of location since printing original programme

** denotes change of artist since printing original programme.

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