RESIDENTS will soon be able to enjoy a nine day festival.

The Beckenham Summer Festival will take place on the town’s green, next to St George’s Church in the high street, between July 25 and August 2.

There will be a mini fun fair, food from local traders, and various entertainment including a steel band, jazz band and a theatre group.

There will also be information stands from Bromley Council on community safety and street services, a teddy bears’ picnic, and poetry, hosted by Beckenham Library.

For more information call Beckenham town centre manager, Nicola Musto, on 0208 461 7793 or 07949 166629.

To find out about more events in your area visit our event section of our website at events.newsshopper.co.uk/events/