RiteTrax on the Bole Hills 2017
We are asking for donations of £5 or more to contribute towards the costs of our third successive free community creative culture festival and market on the Bole Hills in Crookes, Sheffield, on Saturday 4th August this summer. Donated funds will help to cover costs such as creative workshops for festival attendees; refreshments and travel costs for artists; family entertainment; licensing and insurance; promotion and other associated costs.
RiteTrax is a Sheffield-based social enterprise which provides a platform for underground creative culture by hosting regular events and supporting artists with provision of creative space and artistic development. For the last two years we have collaborated with the local council to host our free community festival and market on the Bole Hills, to great success.
Last year's poster
Article on the first festival
You can look at photos from previous festivals here.
Festival aims
*Promote community cohesion
*Collaborate with existing community groups
*Provide a platform local artists & creatives
*Promote the safe use of local parks
*Support local businesses
*Provide an alternative source of entertainment
Donated funds will go on..
- art materials and travel expenses towards the cost of creative workshops for all of the community to participate in, such as street art / graffiti painting; hula hooping; hang drum; music; poetry; illustration; massage &more
- refreshments and travel expenses for all of the hardworking volunteers, stewards and artists involved
- costs of running the festival such as soundsystem & stage hire; hire of music equipment; licensing; insurance; generator hire; temporary structure hire; portable toilet hire; decor; skip hire;
- promotion of the festival - printing flyers and posters, social media campaigns etc
Thanks so much for reading and if you have any questions about our business or the event then please get in touch..