If you want dragons, fancy dress, pet dogs competing for glory, an egg hunt, and live music all in one day – with something delicious to eat while you’re at it – you’ve come to the right place. This Easter, find everything you could ask for in a day of family fun with the iconic Rushworth Easter Heritage Festival, held on High Street.
Rest assured that the little ones will stay immersed in the magic all day with events like an Easter egg hunt, the giant dragon maze, animal nursery, face painting, heritage fancy dress costumes and a dog competition to name a few of the fantastical attractions running from 8.30 am onwards on Easter Saturday.
With live music, market stalls, CWA morning teas, and wood auctions, the range of events continues, making sure everyone in the family gets the most out of the exciting day. At 1pm, the show stopping Grand Parade is not to be missed, displaying the best of Rushworth’s rich history with beautiful Clydesdale horses, steam machinery and classic cars all on display, including Rushworth Wizard – a vehicle with an impressive story.
It’s safe to say this is the place to be to soak up all the joy of Easter and the fascinating history of Rushworth, making an easy and exciting day trip where the whole family will be delighted and entertained.
