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2011 Riverstone Festival is on this Saturday

Join the in the fun at the Riverstone Festival this Saturday, May 14, from 9am - 3pm in the Riverstone CBD. The day is an ideal opportunity to bring families and community together for a great day of entertainment.

The festival has something for everyone, from a vibrant street parade to performances, bargains in the many street stalls to selling arts and crafts.

Events like the Riverstone Festival are important to the entire community as it gives residents the opportunity to strengthen its values and meet other their neighbours.

In the event of wet weather please contact the wet weather hotline on 9839 6577.

Blacktown City Festival starts next weekend

The 2010 Blacktown City Fiesta is set to commence next Saturday, 21 May - 28 May. The Fiesta will once again celebrate the essence of our cultural identity with an amazing array of events which will provide local audience with fun, excitement and unique opportunities to experience.

The Blacktown Fiesta will open with the popular 'My Lords and Ladies - Medieval Fayre' at Nurragingy Reserve, Knox Road, Doonside on May 21 - 22 between 10am - 4pm each day. This opening event will feature colourful pavilions, jousting competitions, combat displays, archery and period jewellery making.

I invite residents to come along, bring a picnic or purchase your lunch and enjoy this great weekend out.

For a comprehensive listing of all the events as part of the 2011 Blacktown Fiesta program visit www.festival.blacktown.nsw.gov.au or call 9839 6000.

Mayor of Blacktown City,

Councillor Alan Pendleton