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HESFES 2012


A family festival now in it's 13th successful year, The Home Educators' Summer Festival (HESFES) takes place on Saturday 23rd to Saturday 28th July at a new location this year at Stonham Barns, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal, Stowmarket, in Suffolk.

Line-up

There are no acts confirmed yet for 2012.

The festival is not just for Home Educators, or home schooled children, as children who are in school and their families are also welcome.

Tickets

Tickets are priced at £78 for an adult week ticket, child aged 7yrs to 17yrs ticket £60, child aged 3yrs to 6yrs ticket £20, child aged 2yrs and under can attend free. Single day/overnight tickets also available. To buy tickets, click here.

All camping, facilities, workshops, and live music with camping (Tents, caravans & campervans all welcome) included in ticket price.

Activities

Activities are included in the ticket price and include childrens' cabaret, open mic sessions, cinema, teen tent (and camping area), labyrinth, toddler play area, football tournament, theatre, games areas, legal questions, story time, sports day, childrens' discos, and more.

New site

The new site is easily accessible by road & rail. Situated in the middle of peaceful countryside but within easy reach of supermarkets and large towns.

The event is run by a cooperative of volunteers and is non profit making and entirely self funding.

More information will be here when available.

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