Alcester Street Market Sunday June 11th 2016

The Theme this year is “Superheroes and Supervillains”

This year the theme will be ‘superheroes and supervillains’ and is being held on Sunday June 11th.
The Street Market commences with a Fancy Dress Competition at 12:15 followed by a parade at 12:45 and officially opens at 13:00.
The Fancy dress will be judged at 12:15 in Bleachfield Street car park with prizes for the best outfits awarded on the church green just after the opening. There will also be a shop window display and best stall competition. Live music will be available throughout the event at various locations in and around the High Street.

Programme of Events

  • Week commencing Sunday 4th June – Best Shop Window Judging.
  • Sunday 11th June – Court Leet Street Market Day.
    • 12.15 Fancy Dress Judging – Bleachfield Street Car Park.
    • 12.45 Procession – from Bleachfield Street to St Nicholas Church.
    • 13.00 Official Opening on Church Green followed by awards for the Fancy Dress competition

Scores of Stalls, things to buy and things to do, fun-packed entertainment for all the family.

  • Musical entertainment outside The Three Tuns.
  • Awards for the best Stall and best Shop Window.
  • 16:30 Best Stall award announcement followed by music outside the Turk’s Head.
  • 17:00 Official Closure
  • 19.00 Road re-opens.
  • Musical finale outside at the Holly Bush and inside at The Cross Keys.

The Historic Alcester Town Hall will be open during the Market day. Please drop in and view the magnificent Hammer Beam roof upstairs in the Bailiff’s Hall and other historical items downstairs.

All proceeds raised by the Court Leet during the event go towards the High Bailiff’s Charity fund for distribution to local charities in October.

Competitions

Fancy Dress Competition – “Superheroes and Supervillains”
Sponsors: PSW, The Court Leet and Clive Hine & Son
The competition will be held in three categories:
Under 10’s, 10-16s, Adults
1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes will be awarded in each category.
Competitors should assemble for judging at 12.15 p.m. in Bleachfield Street car park.

Best Stall Competition – “Superheroes and Supervillains”
Judging will take place during the Court Leet Street Market Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd

Shop Window Competition – “Superheroes and Supervillains”
Judging will take place during week leading up to the Court Leet Street Market. Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd.

Thank you

The Court Leet Street Market is a major event in the festival Town of Alcester and the organising committee would like to thank all those individuals and organisations who have contributed to the success of the event by running stalls, offering entertainment, participating in the competitions and providing sponsorship.

Thanks also go out to all those who attend and buy programmes and we hope that you have an enjoyable afternoon.

Do come and see us again next year!

Check this web site after the event to find out if you have the lucky programme number and have won the Champagne.