Snap Dragon Festival 2022

Join us from 11am to 3pm in Argents Mead, Hinckley, each day!

Every day for free:

• Obstacle track - Create your own sports day on our running track or hop down on the back of a bunny or a dragon and see who wins the race
• Games garden - Play giant Jenga or have a hula hoop competition
• Tuff tray corner - Get creative and let your imagination run free
• Giant sandpit - Part sponsored by Hinckley BID. Enjoy playing in the sand, relaxing in our giant deck chair or hook a duck. Have fun with our face-in-hole boards
• Treasure trail, bug hunting kits - Available from the information stand plus Snap dragon t-shirts and water bottles available to buy with a re-fillable juice station
• Role play village - What you are going to be for the day - traffic officer, a chef making mud pies or a shop keeper?
• Whimsical woods - Relax in a tent and read a book donated by Hinckley Library. Make the biggest bubble with our special wands
• Teddy bear picnic area - Pack a picnic, no matter what the weather, we have two large pagodas with picnic benches. Bring your own teddy or borrow one of ours
• Craft tent - Make and take crafts run by the United Reformed Church to fit with the theme each day. There will be a baby basics donation station each day
• Bandstand entertainment - Fosse 107 will be running the day for us, enjoy a free fun show, get involved with parachute games or join Snappy at his disco!

Plus for free:

Wednesday 3 August - National Play Day

• Punch and Judy show
• Wild waterslide (bring your swimming costume)
• Tom the Tale Teller story telling walkabout balloon modeller
• Have a go workshop - Circus skills

Thursday 4 August - Let the games begin

• Leicestershire Fire and Rescue: fire safety and showing children around the fire engine and equipment
• Forest school
• Team building fun
• Have a go sports workshops run by local sports clubs
• Mascot race

Friday 5 August - Kings and Queens

• Magic show
• Nina Taylor story reading
• Walkabout balloon modeller
• Fancy dress competition
• With the have a go workshops - Run the gauntlet and junior jousting

Donkey rides (there will be a charge)

A side walker can accompany any children if needed. Minimum age limit 18 months, maximum height four feet six inches (138 cm), maximum weight six stones.