Organisers of the Muckle Toon Adventure Festival (MTAF) have announced that the world renowned trials rider Danny MacAskill will headline this year’s event on Saturday 20th June 2015.
The annual festival, held in the Scottish Border town of Langholm over the 19th -21st of June 2015, is now in its third year. Danny MacAskill and his Drop and Roll stunt team will wow the crowds at Basecamp, the festival HQ, held at Langholm Rugby Football Club. Entrance tickets for Basecamp are available at an early bird rate of £5 for adults and £2 for children on the MTAF website – www.mtaf.co.uk
MacAskill fans will be able to attend a rare evening with the star of “The Ridge” at the Buccleuch Centre on Saturday evening, 20th June, 7.30pm. In interview Danny will cover everything from his childhood on the Isle of Skye to how life has changed since becoming an overnight internet sensation as well as show some of his most critically acclaimed films on the big screen.
Tickets are available for £25 via The Buccleuch Centre 013873 81196.
Dawn Lamb, MTAF Chairperson said, “2015 is an important milestone in the development of our organisation as we look to really put Langholm on the map as a destination for outdoor activity. The addition of Danny MacAskill to the festival is a fantastic new highlight. He really is an icon to outdoor enthusiasts the world over with his awe-inspiring films being viewed on YouTube over 120,000,000 times. We can’t wait to welcome him to the Muckle Toon.”
For more information on the Festival or to book a place on one of the events visit www.muckletoonadventurefestival.co.uk
