The Festival of Brilliant

Join us for an enchanting celebration of children's literature at Biddulph Old Hall!

The Festival of Brilliant is proudly organized by a passionate community of children, educators, artists, and authors from the Moorlands. We believe in the transformative power of books and stories, and invite families from the region to immerse themselves in a world of imagination and creativity! 🌟

Who's it for?

This festival is designed for everyone, especially children in the Staffordshire Moorlands!

• 🎒 Friday is dedicated to schools and community groups, featuring programming tailored for Key Stage 2 (years 3 and 4). Register for FREE tickets!
• 🎉 Saturday is a family festival for all ages, from early years to young adults, with activities for parents, grandparents, and carers too!

We are thrilled to collaborate with local organizations, including women’s refuges and housing associations, to ensure our festival is inclusive and accessible. If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

If you belong to a group facing financial barriers in Staffordshire Moorlands, contact us at festivalofbrilliant@outsidearts.org for options to attend for free! 🙌

What to expect?

Inspired by the podcast The Island of Brilliant, the festival will feature:

• 📖 Readings
• 🎤 Talks
• 🛠 Workshops
• 🎭 Performances
• 🎨 Installations
• 🎉 Fun activities to fire up imaginations!

Venue

Biddulph Old Hall provides a magical, fairy tale atmosphere, perfect for sparking creativity in children.

Don’t miss out! Book your tickets now for a day filled with inspiration and adventure: Get tickets here! 🎟️