Torch lit march in the footsteps of the Chartists - 184th Anniversary

Belle Vue Park Tea Rooms, Waterloo Road, Belle Vue Park, Newport , Newport , NP20 4FP

About Torch lit march in the footsteps of the Chartists - 184th Anniversary

Join us for the annual torch lit procession for Newport Rising Festival 2023.

On the anniversary of the Newport Rising, performance, drumming and fire begins at Belle Vue Park and ends in Westgate Square. Further details TBA

Wax torches are optional and earlybird torches available for a fee of £5 which to cover the cost of torches and support the festival. No alternative sources of flame allowed during event. Strict safety instructions will be provided and must be followed. Arrive early to guarantee time to collect your torches before march begins.

Supported by National Lottery Heritage Fund and made possible by National Lottery players

Website https://www.newportrising.co.uk/events/torch-lit-march-in-the-footsteps-of-the-chartists-184th-anniversary