OIEA Summer Festival

Full Event Information

We’re thrilled to invite you to the Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Summer Festival – a fantastic community event filled with fun, food, performances and local talent.
📅 Date & Time
Wednesday 23rd July 2025
4:30pm – 6:30pm
📍 Location
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
King George Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 5HS
🎟 Entry
£1 per person
Bring plenty of change! Most stalls and games are cash-based, and having coins will help avoid delays.
All proceeds go to next years enrichment programme.
🌟 What to Expect
This year’s festival is bigger and better than ever, with a wide range of entertainment and activities for all ages, including:
🎶 Performances & Entertainment
Live Music
Dance & Musical Theatre
Born to Perform Performing Arts Studio
🎯 Games & Activities
Inflatable Obstacle Course
Sponge the Teacher
Golf Darts
Spin the Wheel
Beat the Goalie
Boules
Coconut Shy
Play Your Cards Right
Tombola
Glitter Tattoos
Community Doodle Bomb
🍔 Food & Drink
BBQ
Crepes
Ice Cream Van
Hot Drinks
Fresh PIZZA from our brand-new £1,500 pizza oven! 🍕
🛍️ Stalls & Community Involvement
Book Stall
Plant Stall
Candle Vendor
Jewellery Vendor
Uniform Supplier
Community Health Nurse
Plus a selection of local independent businesses and makers