Fantastic Barnsley Town Centre Events Throughout May

There are some fabulous events taking place in the Town Centre during the month of May.

Coming up first is the Flavours Food Festival featuring a programme of food demonstrations and themed entertainment, along with more than 30 traders and exhibitors. This will be held in the Glassworks Square from 19^th to 22^nd May.

Following that, the Twisted festival – featuring 6 new giant, fantastical willow beasts – begins with an exciting launch event on Saturday 28^th May. Activities that day will include land art, willow weaving, yarn bombing, Stick Man story time, the Bewonderment Machine and performances by the Frumptarn Guggenband and Silkstone Morris dancers.

There will also be a civic visit from Schwabisch-Gmund marking 50 years of their twin town agreement with Barnsley.

The new willow sculptures will form part of a Town Centre trail which will be in place until 12^th June.