Well Dressing
The 2010 Well Dressing, the 166th event, will take place from Saturday 29th May to Monday 31st May. Following the Thanksgiving Service in St. Lukes Parish Church at 1.30pm. The procession will proceed to the Village where the well will be blessed at 2.45pm. Miss. Georgia Malbirch will be crowned the 2010 Well Dressing Queen at 3pm.
Further crownings on Saturday at 6pm and on Monday also at 3pm and 6pm. Events will take place on the Well Dressing field, the Ashes field and in the roadway of the Village Centre. Entrance to the field is at relatively nominal charge, but those outside the field are free.
Activities during the weekend include:
- Maypole Dancing
- Brass Band
- Fine Foods Marquee
- Model Aircraft
- Gaunts Retinue
- Duck Race
- Pet Show
- Songs of Praise
- Classic Cars
And much, much more...
Field Entrance Fees for 2010
| Adult | Child | |
| Saturday | £2.50 (£1.00) | £1.00 |
| Sunday | £1.50 (£0.50) | £0.50 |
| Monday | £3.00 (£1.50) | £1.50 |
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Endon Well Dressing 2009 The large well dressing for the 2009 Festival The design carried the inscription, "If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink". |
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Left Hand Board Swainsley Hall, home of Sir Thomas Wardle |
The Board The Beagle used by Charled Darwin |
Right Hand Board St. Margarets' Church. Somerstay, Lincolnshire |
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Also Descripted Anniversaries of Staffordshire W.I, Wedgewood Pottery Co, Austin Mini and Triumph Bonneville |
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Small Well Humpty Dumpty |
Children's Contributions By the pupil of Endon St. Lukes and Endon Hall Primary Schools |
Small Well There was an old woman who lived in a shoe |