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Where in the UK are the UK Garrison: 1st – 7th August

Mark Newbold
By Mark Newbold
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Costuming groups are appearing at events and conventions around the UK, and here on Fantha Tracks we will be letting you know where and when to find them.

Be sure to tune in to the 501stCast, the official podcast of the 501st Legion International Star Wars Costuming Organization for all Legion related news. We continue with the UK Garrison of the 501st, and their public UK events for 1st – 7th August*.

Wednesday 3rd August 2022

  • Eastwood Play Day, Eastwood

Friday 5th August 2022

  • Chilwell Play Events, Nottingham

Saturday 6th August 2022

  • Cambridge Country Show, Cambridge
  • Fun 4 All Community Event, Shildon
  • Geekfest, Redruth
  • Superheroes Fundraiser, SHEFFIELD
  • Heather Scarecrow Festival, COALVILLE

Sunday 7th August 2022

  • Cambridge Country Show, Cambridge
  • Community Summer Gala 2022, FERRYHILL
  • Fifield Fun Day, MAIDENHEAD
  • Geekfest, Redruth
  • Henry Allen -Henrys Happiness Annual Family FUN Day, MILTON KEYNES
  • RL invite – Bikemeet & Food Festival, MALDON
  • Summer fun party, SOLIHULL

*Be aware, all events are subject to change and/or cancellation so check with the relevant venues.

SourceUK Garrison
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and has been a presence online since webpage Fanta War in 1996. He is the EiC and Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and currently contributes to ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, Star Wars – Das Offizielle Magazin, Journal of the Whills and Starburst Magazine, having previously contributed to magazines Star Wars Insider, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, partworks Build Darth Vader, Star Wars Encyclopedia, and Build The Millennium Falcon, and websites Jedi.net, Jedi News, StarWars.com, Lightsabre.co.uk, and Wirezone. He is the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015 (hosting it four times), and is the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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Costuming groups are appearing at events and conventions around the UK, and here on Fantha Tracks we will be letting you know where and when to find them.

Be sure to tune in to the 501stCast, the official podcast of the 501st Legion International Star Wars Costuming Organization for all Legion related news. We continue with the UK Garrison of the 501st, and their public UK events for 1st – 7th August*.

Wednesday 3rd August 2022

  • Eastwood Play Day, Eastwood

Friday 5th August 2022

  • Chilwell Play Events, Nottingham

Saturday 6th August 2022

  • Cambridge Country Show, Cambridge
  • Fun 4 All Community Event, Shildon
  • Geekfest, Redruth
  • Superheroes Fundraiser, SHEFFIELD
  • Heather Scarecrow Festival, COALVILLE

Sunday 7th August 2022

  • Cambridge Country Show, Cambridge
  • Community Summer Gala 2022, FERRYHILL
  • Fifield Fun Day, MAIDENHEAD
  • Geekfest, Redruth
  • Henry Allen -Henrys Happiness Annual Family FUN Day, MILTON KEYNES
  • RL invite – Bikemeet & Food Festival, MALDON
  • Summer fun party, SOLIHULL

*Be aware, all events are subject to change and/or cancellation so check with the relevant venues.

SourceUK Garrison
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and has been a presence online since webpage Fanta War in 1996. He is the EiC and Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and currently contributes to ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, Star Wars – Das Offizielle Magazin, Journal of the Whills and Starburst Magazine, having previously contributed to magazines Star Wars Insider, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, partworks Build Darth Vader, Star Wars Encyclopedia, and Build The Millennium Falcon, and websites Jedi.net, Jedi News, StarWars.com, Lightsabre.co.uk, and Wirezone. He is the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015 (hosting it four times), and is the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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