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Clapham Common festival guide 2009

Clapham Festivals 2009

Oh yes people, it’s that time of year again – Clapham festival time! Love Clapham is going totally gaga thinking about the massive partying ahead of us this summer. With Orbital, Super Furry Animals, Eric Prydz and The Human League all paying a trip to Clapham Common to headline, you lovely Clappers are totally spoilt for choice this year. But why choose when you can go to them all?! Read on for Love Clapham’s definitive guide to Clapham’s 2009 festivals. Continue reading

Get Loaded in the Park, Clapham Common, 30th August

Get Loaded in the Park Clapham

Get Loaded in the Park brings even more festival goodness your way on Bankholiday Sunday 30 August. With no work on Monday there really is no excuse to miss headliners Orbital, Röyksopp and the rest of the acts. Continue reading

South West Four (SW4) – Saturday 29 August

South West Four SW4

Eric Prydz and David Guetta are the big DJs to be added to an already outstanding line-up at the South West Four festival. The day long festival has been running for a number of years now and always proves to be a massive event on Clapham Common. This year it’s on Saturday 29th August and costs £40 for the day or combine with Get Loaded in the Park on Sunday for a £70 weekend pass. The full line-up’s in the rest of this post. It’s all a bit “bang bang bang” for our tastes, but we’ll probably see you there anyway. Love Clapham loves a bit of Pjanoo and Call on Me.  Continue reading







1. Le Petit Boulangerie, Abbeville Road 1. Lack of waffles on sale in cafes
2. Gastro, Venn Street 2. Too many Sainsbury's
3. Clapham's new Leisure Centre 3. Rainy weekends :o(
4. Venn Street Sat market 4. Rubbish shops on the High Street
5. Costa in Clapham Junction station 5.