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Old Time Sailors

  • Hedingham Castle Bayley Street Halstead, England, CO9 3DJ United Kingdom (map)

Arrr, me hearties! Old Time Sailors be an unbelievable musical spectacle set to whisk ye away on a time-travelin' journey back to the 19th century.

Their motley crew be made up of 17 musicians playin' traditional and eclectic instruments for foot-stompingly authentic experience. The show be a grand 3-hour affair, with ample time to refill yer grog. They be beltin' out heaps of centuries-old folk and shanty songs, with the audience joinin' in the chorus and dancin' about, amidst a rowdy crew of drunken sailors. Witness a show like no other in this musical realm, it be as rare as a mermaid’s scale.

The whole shebang will unfold in the Ballroom Marquee, crafted to make ye feel like ye be aboard a 19th-century vessel. Ye won't be wantin' to miss this golden chance to revel in such a rare and exceptional adventure, ye scallywag!

So don yer finest seafaring attire, me hearties, and come aboard! At 7 bells in the evenin', the gates swing wide for an 8 o'clock set sail. The tavern's taps will flow and a feast of hot grub awaits ye, mateys! (If you aren’t fluent in Pirate, that means the doors will open at 7pm for an 8pm start. Bar and hot food available, not included in ticket price. Fancy dress welcomed)

We've got a safe harbour for yer vessel (free onsite parking), but it be wise to arrange for pre-booked taxis for ye return voyage by 11.30pm, as we be tucked away in the wilds of the countryside.

Useful information:

  • This event will take place in the Ballroom Marquee which is fully accessible

  • This is a standing event, there will be a small number of chairs around the perimeter of the Ballroom Marquee

  • Free onsite parking available - the Ballroom Marquee is a short walk away. Cars cannot be left onsite overnight

  • We will have a food truck serving hot food (type of food TBC) and the bar will be open

  • Doors open at 7pm for 8pm start. The show will finish at 11pm, venue closes at 11.30pm.

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