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The inaugural  Challenge Festival, led by Ian Andrews-Swailes, Chair of Saltaire Festival, will captivate audiences over the course of two days on the 25th and 26th May. This family-friendly event, free of charge, promises an enriching experience for attendees of all ages.

Music enthusiasts can look forward to an array of local talents performing on two distinct stages, with the well-known Gareth Gates headlining the event. The festival's diverse musical lineup, featuring new acts every hour on the hour, ensures a dynamic and engaging experience for all music lovers, thanks to the careful selection by Bingley Music Town.

In addition to the live music offerings, festival-goers can enjoy a variety of culinary delights from street food vendors, along with bars serving refreshing beverages. Craft stalls will also be on hand for those seeking unique finds. Families are invited to partake in an assortment of games and activities set against the picturesque backdrop of Myrtle Park.

Located conveniently in the heart of town, Myrtle Park's peaceful surroundings offer an ideal setting for leisurely walks, making it easily accessible via train for all visitors. The festival provides a platform for community engagement and entertainment, promising a weekend filled with music, culinary delights, and family-friendly fun at Myrtle Park, Bingley.