WIN family tickets to Woodvale Rally

Woodvale Rally returns to Victoria Park in Southport in June, with a wide range of attractions to entertain all the family.

The Chronicle has joined forces with organisers of the rally, which takes place on Saturday and Sunday, June 16 and 17, to offer two lucky winners family passes (value £24 each) to the event.

This year the rally has secured a wide range of live performances from groups well known throughout the North West, including John Lennon’s Quarrymen who will take to the stage on the Saturday.

Crowd pullers Mike and the Sunrockers will also open and close the music programme with their authentic rock ‘n’ roll sounds.

This year the rally will also see the 12^th century brought back to life when members of the re-enactment society Historia Normannis will set up camp at the showground.

Visitors will be invited to experience the Norman era after 1066, handling reproduction artefacts and exploring the living conditions of a 12^th century army on the march.

Show-goers will also be invited to join former Marvel Comics writer and editor, Tim Quinn for a lesson in creating comic book characters.

Having worked on  titles including the Beano, Dandy, Spider Man and X-Men, he will help visitors to the create a new super hero based on their life.

The West Lancashire Dog display team will once again be putting our four legged friends through their paces as will Jema Leopold with her amazing performing horses.

Members of the North West Reptile Club will give show-goers the chance to handle some of their amazing creatures.

There will also be entertainment for children, a fairground, theatre shows, bouncy castles, big slides, quads, zip wire, climbing wall, zorbing balls, go-karts and train rides.

Classic and vintage cars will be rolling in as well as military vehicles, model railways and boats and stationary engines.

There will also be numerous trade stands, craft and food marquee, car boot, collectors fair and Morris dancing.

To be in with a shout of winning one of the two Woodvale Rally family passes, simply email us your name and daytime contact number, to: news@oldham-chronicle.co.uk

The closing date for entries is Friday, May 11, at 12 noon.

Tickets cost £6 for adults, £4 for children and under 5s are free of charge.

Gates open at 10am. For further information visit: www.woodvalerally.com