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Enjoy Wolverhampton Live festival: Who's on and when - and everything else you need to know

Families and music lovers will be treated to a free city centre festival in Wolverhampton this Saturday.

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The event, taking place in Queen Square, will see Toploader, The Hoosiers, Lucy Spraggan, Kevin Simm and Pacific perform.

DJ Dicky Dodd will open the event at midday - to be followed by Swashbucklers Cook and Line at 12.05pm. Children's entertainer Dr Doolally will perform at 12.25pm, followed by numerous other kids' shows, before the live music begins at 6pm.

While exact stage times for the evening's live gigs are not known, the order in which the acts will perform are as follows:

  • Pacific

  • Lucy Spraggan

  • Kevin Simm

  • The Hoosiers

  • Toploader

The event will end at 10pm.

The children's entertainment will take place at the following times:

  • 12pm - Dicky Dodd opens the event

  • 12.05pm - Swashbucklers Cook and Line

  • 12.25pm - Dr Doolally Children’s Entertainer

  • 1pm - Princes and Princess Sing-Along

  • 1.40pm - Swashbucklers Cook and Line

  • 2pm - Stuffet Puppets

  • 2.40pm - Dr Doolally Children’s Entertainer

  • 3.10pm - Swashbucklers Cook and Line

  • 3.40pm - Dicky Dodd

This event is completely free and no booking is required to attend.

While visitors are allowed to bring their own drinks, all beverages must be decanted into plastic bottles or cups. There will also be drinks tents close by, operated by licensed city centre venues, serving alcohol and soft drinks.

For the daytime children's entertainment, there will be a family friendly area in view of the stage that will have limited seating. Visitors are, however, asked not to bring seating to the evening entertainment.

There will be a raised viewing platform at the event near the Man on the Horse statue for disabled guests. This will be operated on a first-come-first-served basis.

For more information, visit enjoywolverhampton.com