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Show your Christmas spirit – and support Brockley Max!
Charity fundraising is a long-standing Christmas tradition dating to Dickensian times. In just such a spirit we invite you to a range of Yuletide events with some of the proceeds going towards funding next year’s Brockley Max festival. Brockley Christmas Market takes place down by Brockley station on Saturday 7th December from midday until…
Read MoreBrockley Max 2019: what were your highlights?
We’re approaching the end of November and have been plunged into the bitter cold of late autumn so it’s heartwarming to look back at the glorious sunshine and fantastic sense of community that was evident during this year’s Brockley Max festival. From the uplifting energy of the opening night street party down by Brockley station…
Read MoreBrockley Max launches fundraising campaign
Brockley Max has launched a fundraising campaign aimed at securing the well-loved festival’s future. Since forming 19 years ago the Brockley Max Festival has taken a corner of south-east London each June for a nine-day run. Brockley Max, run mostly by volunteers, started with just 12 events in 2001, and has expanded each year. In…
Read MoreSpooky tales launch festival fundraising drive
On a dark and gloomy night around 50 hardy souls assembled to help ward off the threat of a nightmare yet to come: Frightful Yarns, held on Hallowe’en, was the first in a planned series of fundraising events aimed at staving off the wolves and steering our collectively cherished community festival back towards calmer shores.…
Read MoreFrightful Yarns
Join us on Halloween, (31st October) at 7.30pm, for the first of a series of events to raise funds for the Brockley Max festival and to celebrate the launch of our Save Brockley Max campaign. Held upstairs at the Honor Oak pub; Frightful Yarns is an evening of ghostly tales, horrorful stories and frightful fiction! The event…
Read MoreHelp save Brockley Max!
Brockley Max is at serious risk of not running next year – or again – unless we can raise enough money to keep it going. Over the 18 years of its existence Brockley Max’s ethos has stayed the same: to celebrate our community’s creative talent, to stay accessible to everyone by keeping most of the events…
Read MoreBrockley Max 2019: One Harmony Radio
Brockley Max has its own radio station: One Harmony Radio. Broadcasting live from the Fox & Firkin, One Harmony is running from 3 – 5 June 2019. Tune in to One Harmony online or pop down and say hello, do a shout out or be a guest DJ. Head to the Fox and Firkin and…
Read MoreBrockley Max 2019 Festival off to a roaring start
The Brockley Max 2019 Festival kicked off in style on Friday night with the Opening Night street party showcasing bands from across London and around the world. Hundreds of locals met up on Foxberry Road (by Brockley Station) to listen to a wide range of music. From South East London rock and roll band Danny…
Read MoreBrockley Max 2019 raffle – £1,000 of prizes
Local businesses have rallied around Brockley Max to provide amazing prizes for our raffle. Tickets for The Brockley Max raffle can be purchased from volunteers at most of our events. Raffle tickets are £1 each and all the money goes towards supporting Brockley Max. The draw will take place at 5pm, 8 June at Art…
Read MoreLess than a week to go!
It’s all kicking off in a few days and here’s just some amazing events which are raising funds to support Brockley Max. With funding cuts already happening, proceeds from these events will go towards the festival so please come along and help keep the festival going! Poems For Lucreta – Remembering Lucreta La Pierre: Windrush…
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