Walk the Plank

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We make art in public space: civic celebrations, immersive installations, bespoke commissions.

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

See you later 👋

We've made the decision to stop posting on this account. But, we still want to keep in touch. Give us a follow on:

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Let's keep talking - see you there!

[Rochdale Borough Council @RochdaleCouncil]

Thanks for the wonderful feedback about #WildWanders24 staged at #HollingworthLake, encouraging us to think about how we can build a more #biodiverse and #sustainable future 🌍 #ClimateChangeRochdale @walktheplank @ace_national #sustainableliving #ClimateCrisis @WestonFdn

[Hospitality & Events North @HospitalityNrth]

Gareth Hughes, Head of Production at @WalkthePlank, creators of outdoor arts, theatre and spectacle, talks us through the risky business of keeping your delegates safe.

Read more at H&EN: https://t.co/FmKXTBrK1Z

#Events #Meetings #EventProduction #arts #theatre #artevents

[Rochdale Borough Council @RochdaleCouncil]

WOW 👀The line-up has been revealed for Rochdale's #IgniteFireFestival 🔥 - accompanying all the fiery displays will be some stunning live performances ⏩ https://t.co/2o1mthzD6R #ChristmasCountdown2024 #familyfuntime

[Deeptha @The Globetrotter @TheGl0beTrotter]

Visited the #FireGarden at Sandwell Valley - it was mesmerising! 🔥Stunning fire sculptures, glowing pathways & a cosy atmosphere made it a perfect evening. Thanks to @walktheplank’s team for keeping everything safe & welcoming. @sandwellcouncil

https://t.co/ex3uwHDDoF

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

We are excited to offer Cobden Studios for rent. It is an ideal space for creative industries that need offices and making/fabrication facilities. Located on our Cobden Works site in Salford.

Find out more information about the space here: https://t.co/IeQXg2lHut

[James O'Hanlon @jamesohanlon49]

'Monty The Mersey Monster' down at New Brighton Marine Lake, this evening, then a small firework display to finish off. @walktheplank @MarinePoint_NB
Video:- https://t.co/s11SlEgi8D
#wirralboroughofculture

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

Monty the Mersey Monster wowed on the water last weekend, signing off @wirralcouncil's year as Liverpool Region Borough of Culture in spectacular fashion.

📸Mark McNulty

Learn about our Monty, our River Monster here: https://t.co/lBk8Q6JOYo

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

Bonfire Night Highlights🔥

This weekend, our expert pyro team lit up parts of the UK! On Saturday night, Derby's skies lit ablaze in a flurry of light & colour, Wakefield saw a kids' show + main display, & Freight Island wowed crowds with 4 brilliant displays. #BonfireNight

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

We're delighted to partner with @RochdaleCouncil on another free event for the people of Rochdale. This time, it's the second iteration of their #IgniteFireFestival, which takes place from 22 - 24 November.

Find out more here: https://t.co/LBQkORZYLo

📸 Nick Mizen

[Wirral Council @WirralCouncil]

⭐World-renowned outdoor arts organisation @walktheplank are delivering this event as the finale to Wirral's year as Borough of Culture 2024.

See https://t.co/NSKtQhY1iJ for full details

📷Mark McNulty

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

Today, we're at New Brighton's Marine Lake for the final event to celebrate @Wirralcouncil's time as Borough of Culture. Eyes will be on Monty the Mersey Monster as it illuminates the water in a display of fire, colour & light.

🔗 https://t.co/YiG06DO3Se

📸 Mark McNulty

[Rochdale Borough Council @RochdaleCouncil]

Over 3,500 visitors were welcomed to Littleborough for #WildWanders24, our night-time nature trail at Hollingworth Lake Country Park. Read more ▶️ https://t.co/LEezCFlbFI Funded by @ace_national and @WestonFdn 🌳✨

[Becky Kershaw @BeckyKershaw]

Had a Friday night “Wild Wander” up at Hollingworth Lake. Really enjoyed it and met baby Lily too. Lovely to see the car park area repurposed into a light installation using fire, coloured lights, projections and sculpture. Highly recommend and it’s FREE! @walktheplank 😊

[Rochdale Borough Council @RochdaleCouncil]

This weekend we present the #WildWanders24 night-time nature trail at #HollingworthLake Country Park. ✨ If you were lucky enough to get tickets we hope you enjoy your visit #ClimateChangeRochdale 🌎 #DearAdult @walktheplank @ace_national

[Helen Steel @HelenSteelITV]

They do like to challenge me on @itvcalendar and @ITVCentral - ‘talk live to 10 foot skeletons while really loud music plays please’ 😂
@walktheplank @Lincoln_BIG

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

Dragon's Breath at @walesbotanic officially opens for audiences tonight! This fire-lit journey through folklore, fantasy & Welsh culture showcases the magic of the gardens after dark.

Learn more & book your tickets: https://t.co/xBjbGF1pJn

[Rochdale Women's Welfare Association @RochdaleWomen]

Rochdale Women’s Welfare had an amazing time at Wild Wanders. Beautiful lights, wildlife & inspiring messages from local children made it a magical evening. We’re feeling inspired to help create a more sustainable, carbon-neutral future.

For more ⬇️

https://t.co/dhme6eVlMl

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

One Week to Go until Anadl y Ddraig/Dragon’s Breath @walesbotanic.

Experience fire sculptures, music, poetry, & Welsh folklore under the night sky, featuring work by Children’s Poet Laureate Connor Allen.

Grab your tickets now: https://t.co/jgOC1YIqCB
#OutdoorArts #WalesEvents

[Walk the Plank @walktheplank]

After 28 incredible years, Sandra Blue is stepping down from our Board of Trustees. From stage manager to mentor, her leadership and advocacy shaped Walk the Plank. Read the full tribute here: https://t.co/q89DC7rnWL

Thank you, Sandra!