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Festival:Moira Canal Festival at Moira Furnace Museum & Country Park

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Festival, Sat 28 - Sun 29 May 2022

Moira Furnace

Moira Furnace

Contact

The Organiser

01530 272472
Send an email to The Organiser, contact for Moira Canal Festivalmoiracanalfestival@outlook.com
View the Moira Canal Festival websitewww.moirafurnace.org/
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Address

Furnace Lane,
Moira,
nr Ashby,
Leicestershire,
DE12 6AT

Details

The Moira Canal Festival is a family event held every year on the restored section of the Ashby Canal, at the historic Moira Furnace Museum, on the North West Leicestershire and South Derbyshire border. It aims to raise awareness of, and money for, the restoration, extension and maintenance of the Ashby Canal.

Baby changing facilitiesCoach parties acceptedCredit cards accepted (no fee)Disabled toiletsFacilities for educational visitsGift shopOn-site light refreshmentsPicnic sitePublic toiletsAccepts groups

Children welcomeDogs accepted

Applied for the Quality Assured Visitor Attraction award

Event details

Dates Times
Sat 28 - Sun 29 May 2022

Also at this Venue

Events at this Venue

date event
Sun 1 Aug Furnace Craft Fair - August
Tue 10 Aug Furnace Motor Club - August
Fri 20 - Sun 22 Aug Moira Furnace Folk Festival
Mon 30 Aug Treasure Island - Outdoor Theatre
Sun 5 Sep Furnace Craft Fair - September
Tue 14 Sep Furnace Motor Club - September

Directions

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Map reference: SK 314152  Lat: 52.73353 Long: -1.53641

Located in Leicestershire. From Leicester follow the A50 which then turns into the A511 straight through to Ashby. Travel through the centre of Ashby and follow signs for the B5003. Travel along this road and it will lead straight to Moira, turn left into Furnace Lane. It should be signposted. Alternatively catch the 118 bus from Stand C (St. Margarets). Phone Traveline for details of times and prices.

Parking: free

Accessible by Public Transport: 16.1 km from Loughborough station

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Facilities

  • Baby changing facilitiesBaby changing facilities
  • Coach parties acceptedCoach parties accepted
  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)Credit cards accepted (no fee)
  • Disabled toiletsDisabled toilets
  • Facilities for educational visitsFacilities for educational visits
  • Gift shopGift shop
  • On-site light refreshmentsOn-site light refreshments
  • Picnic sitePicnic site
  • Public toiletsPublic toilets
  • Accepts groupsAccepts groups
  • Children welcomeChildren welcome
  • Dogs acceptedDogs accepted

Applied for the Quality Assured Visitor Attraction award

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