Bombed during World War II, St George’s Garrison Church survives as an evocative ruin with recently conserved mosaics, and a modern canopy roof, for all to enjoy.

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St George’s Garrison Church Festival - Saturday 22nd August

The final day of our festival will be fantastic!

We are going to have a super Saturday for the final day of our festival, with a craft market showcasing the talents of creative crafters in our community, a performance from the ever popular Amelia Street, and a fabulous finale from The Vince Dunn Orchestra. 

11am - 4pm Craft Market (in the Gazebo)

11am - 4pm - Childrens Arts & Crafts

11am - 4pm - Soft Play

2.30pm - Amelia Street Band

4.00pm - Magic Show

5.00pm - Seven Sisters Dance

7.30pm - The Vince Dunn Orchestra

Amelia Street - Amelia Street are David Clark and Lee Ellis. Meeting in the mid-nineties, David and Lee first played together in the full band line-ups of pop bands 'Judge' and 'Amelia'. With a common love of good song-writing, melodic acoustic guitars and vocal harmonies, Amelia Street enter a new decade writing and recording new material as well as performing live shows that include their back catalogue of songs alongside influential covers from their pasts. https://www.ameliastreetsongs....

The Vince Dunn Orchestra - World renowned drummer Vince Dunn, brings his fabulous 20 piece Orchestra to our festival stage to perform an eclectic mix of jazz, Latin, foot tapping funk and classic big band swing. The show will also feature some of the finest vocal talent around to deliver an incredible show for you. https://vincedunn.london/orche...

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St George's Garrison Church in Woolwich, with its modern canopy roof and stunning mosaics, is both an evocative ruin and a contemporary space. Designed by Thomas H Wyatt in an Italian-Romanesque style, the Church was built between 1862-63 to serve the Royal Artillery in Woolwich. Today it is run by a local group, the Woolwich Garrison Church Trust who are committed to making it available for all to visit and enjoy. Directly opposite the Barracks in Woolwich, South East London, come and enjoy its beauty and peaceful garden.

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