The sights, sounds, and spirit of Huddlesford Heritage Gathering 2025 are now just a click away! 🎥 We’re delighted to share that video highlights from this year’s canal-side celebration are now available to view on our gallery page. From gleaming boats and vintage vehicles to toe-tapping music, bustling stalls, and wagging tails, the footage captures …
Despite a drizzly start, Huddlesford Heritage Gathering delivered a vibrant celebration of canal heritage, crafts, music, and community spirit. Saturday’s grey skies didn’t dampen enthusiasm, as visitors explored heritage displays, enjoyed live music, and met some curious creatures — including the popular snake-handling experience. On Sunday, the sun came out and so did the crowds, …
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The canal’s full(ish), the boats are arriving, and the bunting’s up—Huddlesford Heritage Gathering is officially underway! Whether you’re a lifelong waterways enthusiast or just curious to explore, this weekend offers a vibrant celebration of canal history, community spirit, and good old-fashioned fun. 🚤 Boat trips are running hourly from near the clubhouse, offering a chance …
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At this year’s event, visitors will be able to cross the canal safely thanks to a specially installed footbridge provided by Attridge Scaffolding. Due to unusually low water levels, the existing floating bridge will be out of action. To protect it from damage and ensure smooth access across the site, Attridge Scaffolding heave stepped in …
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We’re looking forward to welcoming you to this year’s Huddlesford Heritage Gathering – a weekend packed with entertainment, history and fun for all ages. Due to low water levels and emergency stoppages at Fradley and Glascote, we’re expecting significantly fewer boats than usual. But don’t worry – there’s still plenty to see and enjoy on …
With a few months to go until this year’s Huddlesford Heritage Gathering, preparations are in full swing—and the buzz is building. Classic car spaces are now fully booked, promising a stunning display of vintage vehicles for visitors to enjoy. Floating trader spots are nearly gone, with just a few remaining for those keen to join …
We are now open for bookings and applications have been coming in thick and fast. Whether you’re a boater, land trader or classic car owner get your bookings in now. All prices are detailed on the booking form and you will be invoiced once your booking has been accepted. You can see who has already …
What a fantastic weekend! The canal was lined with boats as far as you could see, the field was packed with cars so we had to squeeze the gazebos in, and the music was heavenly. The weather was less favourable on Sunday with some early morning drizzle, followed by high winds, but once the rain …
This year’s running order for the musical acts has been announced, with a variety of acts from folk to pop, sea shanties to alternative indie. Old favourites will be returning and new acts taking to our stage for the first time. Saturday 10.15-10.45: Ribbons for Rose11.00-12.00: Dr Geoff’s Folk12.15-13.15: The Alicats13.15-14.00: Lichfield Rock Choir (in …
We’re pleased to announce that, this year, our stage and audio management will be provided by local company Spotty Dog Events. A young company with a pedigree of 30 years experience, Spotty Dog Events will be ensuring that the bands play without a hitch to bring music to your ears. Kathryn Downs is one of …
