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Dancing in the street © SW Images
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FUNDERS
The Festival Committee would like to thank the following
for their generous support and sponsorship of this event:
STRANRAER FREE PRESS
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY COUNCIL
GAELFORCE
This event is part funded by the Dumfries & Galloway Festivals and Event Tourism Challenge Fund.
Welcome to Creetown, Welcome to Country
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A very warm welcome to our Creetown Country Music Festival website, a goldmine of information about Creetown and our annual Country Music Festival.
2009 Creetown Country Music Festival will take place at a superb New Venue, 5 minutes walk from the Village Square. The new secure enclosed site will feature more stalls, on-site camping, entertainment and new improved facilities.
Also new for this year
» Back to three days Fri 18th, Sat 19th and Sun 20th September
» Two Marquees.
Country Marquee - For the very best of Country Music,
The Other Place - Second marquee, for something a little different.
Country, Bluegrass, Traditional, Tribute Bands
» More Bands. This year up to 26 bands
» New address for the Jesse and James Booking agency
91 St John Street, Creetown, DG8 7JE
Telephone 01671 820654
Street Fair Stall Bookings. Please phone Robert Ross on 01671 820531
You’ll find details about all our Country Music Artists, events and planned activities. You can keep up to date with festival news by checking out our Blog or by signing up to our e-newsletter. You can Buy Tickets Online, find details of Accommodation in Creetown and nearby visitor attractions and activities to make your stay with us jam packed with fun.
Over the years the people of Creetown have made many new friends during the country festival. We would like to thank them and the many local business and community organisations that have helped to make every year a success.
The Creetown Country Music Festival is organised entirely by a team of dedicated team of volunteers. Their sole aim is to make sure all our festival goers, whether local or visiting us from afar, have a wonderful experience, and we hope you will join us in being a part of making the 2009 festival the best one yet.
Whether you are an old hand or joining us for the first time, we wish you a warm Creetown welcome. Have a good time, enjoy the music and have a safe and memorable weekend!
FREE CAMPING
Book a Full Weekend Ticket for Free Camping on the Festival Site
While you're waiting for the Festival - checkout our Vintage Country Jukebox and listen to some country favourites from yesteryear...
The Creetown Country Music Festival is Scotland’s largest country music festival, and, now in its 13th year, it is one of the most established. Our festival has grown in size and ambition over the years. more » »
On Saturday, outdoor entertainment, including music and line-dancing, will also take place in the newly refurbished Square - now a paved, traffic-free area with its own permanent bandstand.
From the Festival Kick-off on Friday evening, through to the final chords & stomps on Sunday night, you can expect to hear some of the best Country Music Artists in Britain, performing live in this beautiful and friendly corner of Scotland.
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Top bands are lined up to entertain:
See the Programme page for full details.
AS WELL AS ALL THE GREAT MUSIC, THIS YEAR'S ATTRACTIONS WILL INCLUDE:
JAZZ-BAND LED FANCY DRESS PARADE
FAST DRAW COMPETITION
HORSE-SHOE THROWING COMPETITION
GIANT STREET FAIR
with side shows & western trade stands
LINE DANCING IN THE STREET
FOOD AND BARS
Transport timetable for coaches (motorised, not horse-drawn)
between Newton Stewart and Creetown.
For other attractions in and around Creetown, see the Links page.