There is plenty to explore at the premiere weekender of The Original Jerk Cookout and live music festival. This event has successfully been staged at the Horniman Museum and Gardens for 18 years.
Start the weekend at the Woolwich Works with the big Friday night concert and opening party on Friday 25th July with the famous Loose Ends (Hanging on a String, Slow Down), the Queen of Lovers Rock Janet Kay MBE (Silly Games) plus guest Alex Charles from Heatwave (Mind Blowing Decisions ) in concert, with Gordon Mac MBE MI-Soul DJ spinning the decks at the pre-concert party this will be a party night.
Saturday and Sunday inside and outside the Woolwich Works.
Your ticket includes the arts and crafts village, enjoy live bands on stage with top artists all weekend, plus DJ’s music all weekend from MI-SOUL, Vibes FM and Teachers Crew from Lovers Rock FM plus guest DJ’s.
Visit the vinyl record stand; take the kids to the soft play area & bouncy castle, lookout for the pop-up performances and top authors in the “Cookout Book Club”.
Laugh out loud at the Jerk Comedy Club hosted by Felicity Ethnic, enjoy “Woolwich Has Talent” showcasing the local talents of Woolwich.
Visit the award winning Windrush Front Room display and the music of the Windrush Generation.
Taste the delicious street food and enjoy the African, vegetarian, vegan and jerk foods from some top UK chefs. Drinks at the many bars and enjoy the special Woolwich rum punch.
Plus visit the vintage & racing cars display.
Soak up the atmosphere of the cookout, have fun at the many free events and let yourself get into the groove of The Original Jerk Cookout weekender with the famous candy dance.
Book now and start planning your Cookout weekend.
Friday night Cookout concert with Loose Ends, Janet Kay MBE Alex Charles/Heatwave
plus the MI-Soul pre- party.
Tickets £25.50 Box office (WW PUT IN THE TICKET INFO) Time 7pm -10.30pm
Saturday & Sunday The Original Jerk Cookout & Music Festival
Tickets £12.50 per day Box office (WW PUT IN THE TICKET INFO) Time 12pm-930pm
All day ticket £21.50 BOX OFFICE
Sunday The Vintage & Racing Cars Display
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