One Amazing Day in St Helens - full list of events and times

One Amazing Day will include a massive peddle-powered "Stephenson's Rocket" train, a huge chicken and three soaring swallows, glass making, beekeeping, lino printing, a copper samovar and two acrobatic cats.

Organisers are also promising an "amazing parade led by Mrs Beecham's exploding monster".

A giant chicken will be among the street entertainment (Image: St Helens Council)

Timetable for One Amazing Day

Note: All times provided by event organisers and correct at time of going to press

Main Stage:

11.30am - 12pm St Helens Concert Band

1.05pm - 1.30pm Splintered Ukes

2pm - 2.30pm Mr Swing

2.30pm Parade arrival

2.40pm - 2.50pm Haydock Brass Band

3.10pm - 3.35pm Watch This Space

3.55pm - 4.30pm Mr Swing

Dance Floor

11.15am - 11.25am Birchley St Mary's School Choir

11.30am - 12pm Town Hall Tea Dancers

12.05pm - 12.20pm Hip Hop Battle UC Crew

1.30pm - 2pm Nachdar Sansaar

2pm - 3pm - St Helens Tea Dancers

2.30pm - 2.45pm Arrival Mr Beecham and Speeches

2.50pm - 3.10pm Nachdar Sansaar

3.25pm - 3.35pm Watch this Space

3.35pm - 3.55pm Nachdar Sansaar and Helen O Grady

Walkabout

11.15am -11.40am A variety of walk about performances - everything from a stilt walking Drag Queen Bee and a 10-foot chicken

11.40am - 12pm Tea Set

1.05pm - 1.30pm Walkabout performances

3.10pm - 3.35pm Tea Set and walkabout performances

3.55pm - 4.30pm Walkabout performances

Shows

10.30am - 11.15am L'Hotel - Cartoon Capers

11.30am - 12pm Tea and performance from And Now's Copper Samovar and The Tea Set

12.20pm - 1.05pm L'Hotel - Cartoon Capers

1.30pm - 2pm And Now serving Tea from their Copper Samovar

3.10pm - 3.35pm Tea and performance from And Now's Copper Samovar and The Tea Set

3.55pm - 4.30pm And Now serving tea from their Copper Samovar

Parade

1.15pm - 1.45pm Trinity Band as the parade muster

2pm - 2.30pm Parade with community groups and St Helens Town Band

Throughout the Day (10.30am - 5pm)

• Try Not Buy Local Artist Market - exhibitions, workshops, art displays, face painting and more

• Find out about Recharged, (led by Redock and Roger Hill, part of The Creative Underground project, funded through National Lottery Heritage Fund)

• Share your own memories of creative St Helens during the 1982-1995 period

• Enjoy photo displays (window of Rebel), archive films and photos as part of Recharged (Parish Church)

• Heritage Day at St Helens Book Stop and free Glass Blowing demonstrations at the World of Glass (3pm) Timings correct at the time of going to print.