Festival on Highbury fields offers fun for all the family

Hundreds of people are expected to descend on Highbury Fields next week for an annual summer shindig.

Festival on the Fields 2014 takes place on July 12 and features a host of games, activities and support for people from across the borough.

After a carnival parade, complete with samba band, at 12noon, visitors can go on rides, play sports, listen to DJs, try out clairvoyants and meditation and more.

There is a also a special employment and learning enterprise zone, where people can pick up tips to get them back into work; with free job workshops and CV surgeries.

And budding photographers are asked to submit their two best snaps of the festival - winners will receive a prize and be featured in an exhibition.

Festival in the Fields, Highbury Fields, Highbury on July 12 from 12noon. Free entry, visit www.islingtoncommunityprojects.co.uk.