High Barnet Summer Festival 2011
Plans are underway. masterminded by the Barnet Residents Association, for a 10-day festival this summer to showcase local talent and places of entertainment.
It will run from 17th – 26th June.
This is a new venture and, if successful, could become an annual event.
The Barnet Society is organising a Concert of music at St John the Baptist Church on Wednesday 22 June.
Please come along to the concert to hear some of the amazingly talented musicians we have living on our midst and bring you family and friends! And send us your photos (details to follow).
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