Willenhall Lock Stock

11/11/2024

Sad to hear that Willenhall musician Andy Leek of DEXYS fame has died after a long battle with Parkinsons. Known to many a great keyboard player and composer.Thank you for all the music.

RIP Team Lock Stock .

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17zNjfB9Kp/

Andy Leek, founding member of Dexys Midnight Runners, passed away at 66 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease

08/11/2024

06/11/2024

Hello music lovers

More great music and Christmas events happening in Willenhall

BUBLE AT CHRISTMAS THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE LIVE AT ST GILES CHURCH WILLENHALL WV13 2ER
Sat 7 Dec 2024 6:45 PM - 10:00 PM ST Giles church Willenhall, Wv13 2er
After the success of last years event, we are bringing back Bublé at Christmas live at St Giles Church !

Get into the Christmas spirit with Bublé

Featuring the Uk's leading Tribute act Jamie Flanagan ! .

With all of Bublé's biggest hits and the Christmas songs you've come to know and love in spectacular surroundings. Let us leave you Feeling good with this unforgettable show !

Tickets : £15.00

DOORS OPEN : 6:45PM

SHOW STARTS :7:30PM

INTERVAL : 8:15PM

END : 9:45PM

*UNFORTUNATELY TICKETS ARE NON REFUNDABLE

*REFRESHMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE NIGHT

Some seating may have a restricted viewing due to the nature of the internal structure within the church.

please book early to avoid disappointment.

LOCATION

ST Giles church Willenhall, Wv13 2er

04/11/2024

Time is ticking away have you registered your band yet?

Its that time of year again music lovers . Lock Stock 2025 will be Sunday August 31st ( this has changed to the last day in August this year because of school start term times).

We are looking for Bands and musicians to apply to play on our rock or pop stage . We have just a few artists with backing tracks for the Pop Stage .

Our Rock stage plays to an audience of 1000 and our pop/soul stage an audience of 3000

New artists are especially welcome as we are wanting to promote more new performers to Willenhall. YOUNG ARTISTS under 20 are welcome to apply

Previous artists are welcome to apply also.Registrations are now open please do include links to performances and all the email and phone number details.

We have up to 80 requests to play so when we have closed registrations on January 31st we then will select a blend of artists based upon applications.

The quality of the performers has been very high and selection for the final programme is dificult with the volume of excellent applicants.

Good luck , if you were not succesful before,apply again and keep on rocking .

Ps we are also working on exciting events in March and July, spreading the love and reach .

You are the music
Luv team lock stock ###

APPLY VIA FORMS LINK BELOW ONLY

https://forms.office.com/r/wPEWJU5tsA

03/11/2024

Santa will be touring the town on Sunday December 15th in his Christmas Convoy.From 5pm at the Wakes arriving in Willenhall Memorial Park at 6pm in time for the Santa Lantern Walk and outdoor Christmas Movies .

All free supported by Willenhall Lock Stock, Willenhall Transport Show, Walsall Crowdfunding, generous local donations and volunteers .

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock xx

31/10/2024

Its that time of year again music lovers . Lock Stock 2025 will be Sunday August 31st ( this has changed to the last day in August this year because of school start term times).

We are looking for Bands and musicians to apply to play on our rock or pop stage . We have just a few artists with backing tracks for the Pop Stage .

Our Rock stage plays to an audience of 1000 and our pop/soul stage an audience of 3000

New artists are especially welcome as we are wanting to promote more new performers to Willenhall. YOUNG ARTISTS under 20 are welcome to apply

Previous artists are welcome to apply also.Registrations are now open please do include links to performances and all the email and phone number details.

We have up to 80 requests to play so when we have closed registrations on January 31st we then will select a blend of artists based upon applications.

The quality of the performers has been very high and selection for the final programme is dificult with the volume of excellent applicants.

Good luck , if you were not succesful before,apply again and keep on rocking .

Ps we are also working on exciting events in March and July, spreading the love and reach .

You are the music
Luv team lock stock ###

APPLY VIA FORMS LINK BELOW ONLY

https://forms.office.com/r/wPEWJU5tsA

29/10/2024

Update
We have hit our target . Thank you.
Its CHRISTMAS !

Great news music lovers with the support of Crowdfund Walsall and your pledges we are just £170 from our target for our Christmas festival in Willenhall Memorial Park on Sunday Dec 15th . Do you want to help get us over the line ? you can pledge just £2 to help make this happen .

https://www.spacehive.com/willenhallparkchristmasfestival

Lots of things happening in the background to make this a great event to remember .

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock ###x

22/10/2024

Good morning music lovers . We shall be hosting our annual sponsors breakfast on Thursday December 5th at The Homestead Pub Stroud Avenue Willenhall wv 12 4DA at 7.30 am for Lock Stock 2025 . To book a place call Lock Stock
07516 039119 or log in via eventbrite .

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/willenhall-lock-stock-business-sponsors-breakfast-tickets-1037937728687?aff=oddtdtcreator

We have 3 sponsorship levels some thing for every type and size of business to get behind .

Our social media engagement on fb is very healthy , articles in Express and Star, features in Willenhall life, stage side branding and a feel good factor of enabling Willenhall Lock Stock is what sponsorship offers to an audience of 4500 on the day .

Start spreading the word to your contacts and companies what a great day Willenhall has in the Park .

Our next Park event is December 15th our Christmas Festival . A free event which we are able to offer because of the support given to Lock Stock and Willenhall Transport Show and crowdfunding pledges.

Together as a town and with all the other good causes and groups each doing their thing we are making good things happen in Our Willenhall.

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock xx

15/10/2024

Hello music lovers Lock Stock together with Willenhall Transport Show are organising a FREE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL in Willenhall Memorial Park around the historic band stand.

We have music in the band stand from Pool Hayes Choir , THE 2DS, THE BHANGRA SMASH UP, Willenhall Salvation Army and ST Matthews Choir ( singing carols to the wrong tune)and maybe a few more choirs.

In the afternoon we have childrens activities and entertainment including lantern and santa hat decorating for a Santa Lantern walk at 6pm

We will also have Santa touring Willenhall with his reindeer escorts arriving in the park at 6pm in time for the lantern walk.

At 6.30 we have an open air Christmas movie.

Food , drinks over 20 stalls all starting at midday .It will be a great afternoon .

This is a free event organised by Willenhall Lock Stock and Transport show supported by donations through our Walsall Crowd Funding Appeal .

Come out and enjoy Christmas time in the park .

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock xx

10/10/2024

Music has been in the dna of Willenhall for over 60 years when the Rolling Stones played the baths. LOCK STOCK continues to promote and support live music in the town. Some great music happening around the town and plans for even more in 2025 . Our grass roots festival is gaining attention and recognition across the Black Country and UK .We hope to share some great news very soon .

Thank you for supporting the town and community together we are making a difference .

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock ###

07/10/2024

Hello music lovers.

Please support us with a pledge to bring this home for Willenhall. Just £2 will make all the difference and help finalise the event.

Our Christmas Festival in Willenhall Memorial Park is Sunday 15th Dec. We have music , food and drink, childrens work shops a Santa Christmas Convoy around the town and an open air Christmas movie. Supported and organised by Willenhall Transport Show and Willenhall Lock Stock we aim to support the town with a nice piece of Christmas cheer and no admission charge.

You can help by making a small pledge of just £2 to help release funds to make the day happen . Please follow the crowdfunding link below .

https://www.spacehive.com/willenhallparkchristmasfestival

Lots of wonderful Christmas activities happening across the town organised by the many volunteer groups we have in Willenhall, something for everyone it will be a special year to remember.

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock ###

A free Christmas festival in Willenhall memorial park to include : afternoon entertainment, seasonal Stalls, lantern workshop and march, town wide vintage car procession, evening open air cinema

02/10/2024

UPDATE
Good morning music lovers . We shall be hosting our annual sponsors breakfast on Thursday December 5th at The Homestead Pub Stroud Avenue Willenhall wv 12 4DA at 7.30 am for Lock Stock 2025 . To book a place call Lock Stock
07516 039119 or log in via eventbrite .

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/willenhall-lock-stock-business-sponsors-breakfast-tickets-1037937728687?aff=oddtdtcreator

We have 3 sponsorship levels some thing for every type and size of business to get behind .

Our social media engagement on fb is very healthy , articles in Express and Star, features in Willenhall life, stage side branding and a feel good factor of enabling Willenhall Lock Stock is what sponsorship offers to an audience of 4500 on the day .

Start spreading the word to your contacts and companies what a great day Willenhall has in the Park .

Our next Park event is December 15th our Christmas Festival . A free event which we are able to offer because of the support given to Lock Stock and Willenhall Transport Show and crowdfunding pledges.

Together as a town and with all the other good causes and groups each doing their thing we are making good things happen in Our Willenhall.

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock xx

29/09/2024

Willenhall baths in the 60s had many great bands play . February 1964 The stones played there . Later on 17th December the N Betweens played to become Slade .

23/09/2024

Our good friends The Bhangra Smash Up are doing a little charity gig in Feb 2025.A Black Country gig in Dudley. If you fancy helping support the British Heart Foundation then give them a call .

22/09/2024

Hello music lovers.

Our Christmas Festival in Willenhall Memorial Park is Sunday 15th Dec. We have music , food and drink, childrens work shops a Santa Christmas Convoy around the town and an open air Christmas movie. Supported and organised by Willenhall Transport Show and Willenhall Lock Stock we aim to support the town with a nice piece of Christmas cheer and no admission charge.

We saw this wonderful picture of what the band stand could look like, so the bar has been set high but with your help we can make it a reality.

You can help by making a small pledge of just £2 to help release funds to make the day happen . Please follow the crowdfunding link below .

https://www.spacehive.com/willenhallparkchristmasfestival

Lots of wonderful Christmas activities happening across the town organised by the many volunteer groups we have in Willenhall, something for everyone it will be a special year to remember.

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock ###

21/09/2024

Good morning music lovers .
An update on Our Christmas Festival in Willenhall Memorial Park .

We have 3 great performers confirmed and just waiting on 2 more . At 5pm we will be singing Carols To The Wrong Tune. You will know the tunes we will supply the words lets join together and make a joyful noise .

Our Santa Convoy will leave the Wakes Ground at 5pm and arrive in the park at 6pm.

Please support this free event with just a £2 pledge.

Our next big event in the wonderful Willenhall Memorial Park is our Christmas Festival on Sunday December 15th around the historic Band Stand.
The afternoon will have seasonal carols and a few suprise lock Stock favourites .

We have an afternoon lantern decorating and Santa hats work shops for an early evening SANTA LANTERN walk at 6pm around the perimeter of the band stand area with lanterns and iluminated Santa hats .

We are also planning a town wide open top Santa convoy working alongside Willenhall Transport Show.

To finish the evening we have an open air movie planned.

We are also taking booking for stalls. Please call
Lock Stock
[Mobile] +44 7516 039119 to enquire about being a stall holder. ( we have limited space and will try to ensure no duplication of services )

If you would like to support this FREE town celebration we are crowd funding see link below .

Thank you Willenhall for your continued support and demonstrating the wonderful spirit of community we have.

You are the music
Luv team Lock Stock xx

A free Christmas festival in Willenhall memorial park to include : afternoon entertainment, seasonal Stalls, lantern workshop and march, town wide vintage car procession, evening open air cinema