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Start Making Sense: Tribute to Talking Heads

To launch the Young Producers Project, following our opening parade, we'll start the Festival's music programme off with a bang! Start Making Sense is a passionate, high-energy Talking Heads tribute band made up of ten dedicated young musicians with an average age of just 18.

Time & Location

21 Nov 2025, 18:00 – 20:00

Sandwell Chare, Hartlepool, Sandwell Chare, Hartlepool TS24, UK

Tickets

  • General Admission

    General Admission Ticket. Please note that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded.

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Murphy's Funfair

Headland Water Pump

from Friday 21 November to Sunday 23 November 2025

Murphy's Funfair

Step right up and experience the magic of Murphy’s Funfair, a much-loved highlight of Wintertide Festival! Bringing colour, laughter and excitement to the Headland, the fair lights up the Highstreet with a nostalgic mix of traditional rides, thrilling attractions and family favourites.

Headland Water Pump

99 High St, Hartlepool TS24 0JE, UK

Ticket Information

Schedule

Type

Location

Start Date

End Date

Opening Hours

Funfair

Headland Water Pump

5:30 pm

Friday, 21 November 2025

8:00 pm

Friday, 21 November 2025

Opening Hours

Funfair

Headland Water Pump

2:00 pm

Saturday, 22 November 2025

8:00 pm

Saturday, 22 November 2025

Opening Hours

Funfair

Headland Water Pump

2:00 pm

Sunday, 23 November 2025

8:00 pm

Sunday, 23 November 2025

About the artists and work

Murphy's Funfairs return to host a spectacular funfair on the Headland, especially for Wintertide Festival

Accessibility and suitability

This event may not have step-free access and accessible toilet facilities due to venue restrictions. Visitors with additional access requirements or concerns should notify the organisers in advance to ensure maximum support.

Artists and studios

Murphy's Funfairs

Funfair

Sponsors and partners

Carnival Committee

Carnival Committee

Credits

Operated by Murphy's Funfairs

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