Soccer great comes to town
The free one-day festival, which will run from 9.30am to 3.30p, will take place Hall Cross Lower School, Bessacarr.
It signals the end of McDonald’s Football Festival Tour 2007 which has seen 43 free festivals held across England’s communities giving youngsters the chance to learn new football skills as well as enjoy a great day out.
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Hide AdThe festival will see boys and girls of all ages play games, practice their shooting and take part in a range of activities at the school.
Event organiser Kelly Dayus-Cook said: “Everyone is really looking forward to the Festival. It a great opportunity for youngsters to learn the latest skills.”
McDonald’s director of football, the hat-trick hero of England’s 1966 4-2 World Cup final win over Germany at Wembley, said: “I’m delighted that McDonald’s is offering youngsters this amazing opportunity.”