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Withersfield Tower Celebration Day

25 July 2025 22:00

Celebrate the re-opening of Withersfield Church Tower!

Sunday 21st September 2025

Join us for an afternoon of activities to celebrate the completion of the work to the tower at St Mary’s Church, Withersfield and to say thank you to all those who supported this important community project.

Including:

TOWER TOURS

Climb the stairs to see the repair work and wonderful views over the village first hand.

TEDDY PARACHUTING

Bring your own teddy, assemble your parachute and watch them take to the skies! Will they brave the jump? Weather permitting.

Either make your own parachute or use one of our pre-made ones, available on the day.

PRODUCE STALL, RAFFLE, TEAS AND HOMEMADE CAKES

Enjoy our beautiful ancient church and learn its fascinating history, as well as finding out other ways you can support its upkeep and join in with the church community, including the Withersfield Church Preservation Fund and the Withersfield Lottery.

Programme:

12.45  Bellringing and Blessing of the Tower
1.00     Tower Tours and Teddy Parachuting Open
3.30     Last Tour, Close of Stalls and Raffle Draw
3.45     Bellringing
4.00     Harvest Thanksgiving Service

Donations of non-perishable food, drink and sanitary products for the REACH foodback in Haverhill are gratefully received at the Harvest service.