Disability Awareness Day
Sunday 13th July 2025
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The week leading up to DAD is always full of exciting and interesting events.
The Greatest Show, 7pm-9.30pm: Arts Marquee, Walton Gardens. Creating Adventures present a variety show with a difference: Live band, Choir, Singing and more. Licensed bar. Tickets £5 available on this website
10.30am – 3.30pm Ignite your Life!
Arts Marquee, Walton Gardens: Mental Health and wellbeing event. Come and join Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust to celebrate health and wellbeing with inclusive workshops and talks for all to join in. Find out about becoming a volunteer and there will be opportunities to meet some of the team. Free refreshment will be available throughout the day. For more information please contact Dennis Dewar on dennis.dewar@merseycare.nhs.uk or telephone 01925 664850
7.00pm – 9.30pm Ella Summertime Special
Arts Marquee, Walton Gardens: Come and be entertained by the teams from the amazing Ella Performance Group. An evening of dance, singing and much much more. Tickets £5. Book tickets online or Email Ellen
10am - 2pm Carers Wellbeing Festival: Arts Marquee, Walton Gardens. Warrington Carers Hub presents an event to thank carers with health and wellbeing activities including massage, mindfulness, music, crafts, dance and lunch. Contact deborah.fitzsimon@warringtoncarershub.org.uk or telephone 07734 872412
12 noon- 2pm – Party in the Park Part 1
Marquee 4, Walton Gardens: A collaboration between Warrington Disability Partnership, Warrington Youth Zone, and Warrington Carers Hub and local schools. A fun-filled afternoon of sports, arts, dance, and silent disco. For more details Email Sue or phone her on 01925 240064. Download the flyer here
5.00pm- 8.00pm – Party in the Park Part 2
Arts Marquee, Walton Gardens: A collaboration between Warrington Disability Partnership, Warrington Youth Zone,and Warrington Carers Hub. A fun-filled evening of sports, arts, dance, chat and chill out, crafts, karaoke, music, silent disco and fun areas. Free refreshments and free admission. Email Sue or phone her on 01925 240064. Download the flyer here
7.30pm - 11.30pm Bjorn to be ABBA
Arts Marquee, Walton Gardens -One of the best Abba tribute bands in Europe, this four piece group will be performing a range of Abba''s most loved hits. Dance the night away to great music! Licenced bar. Tickets at £12 each can be bought here.
10am - 4.30pm the Big Event – 33rd Disability Awareness Day
Walton Hall Gardens: World’s largest voluntary led pan disability exhibition. Free admission