The Cray festival A series of Arts and Culture events in St MAry Cray during June 2009 ended with a Community Festival on Sat 27th.

It was a great month with something for everyone, from arts to music, poetry dance, sports, and well being.

A diverse range of acts took part and keep the crown entertained for most of the day in CRAYS GOT TALENT

Which was judged by Mina from TIO PEPES restaurant in orpington who sponsored this event and Julie from TMT music shop in Orpington

On behalf of the friends of cray Cray Valley we would like to thank all of our community sponsors and commercial sponsors As well as, The Parks and Green spaces team led by Carol Long, Matt and the crew of helpers from TMT music, Shane and his team from Brass Apple Mary Rose for the catering, Jimmy Bottons Family Fun Fairs, The Local Police and Safer neighborhood team,Clare for leading the security and stewarding, Your local Councillors, The Croft Tea Rooms, Also a big thank you to The girls from Manor Oak Children and Family Centre , Homebase, The team from Active Bromley and Mytime, The guys from English Landscapes,Crystal Palace Football Community trust,and Cray Wanderers FC

If you would like to become a volunteer for the friends or a sponsor for next year, or would like to involve your group in some way please contact for next years festival please email info@crayfestival.co.uk. or visit the Friends Of Cray Valley Website www.crayvalleyparks.co.uk

WITIN THE NEXT MONTH A PHOT OGALLERY WILL BE ADDED TO THE SITE WITH PICS FROM ALL OF THE EVENTS FROM THE 2009 CRAY FESTIVAL