Diary Dates for 2008  
The dates for the 2009 Watford Festival will be published in August
  Sunday 2 December 2007 Closing date for Speech & Drama entries  
  Saturday 15 December 2007 Closing date for Music entries  
  Sunday 3 February 2008

Closing date for Christopher Duke entries

  
  Sunday 3 February

Closing date for submitting the details of pieces for solo drama classes

  
  Saturday 1 March Pianoforte classes  
  Sunday 2 March Pianoforte classes  
  Sunday 2 March Vocal classes  
  Saturday 8 March Vocal classes   
  Sunday 9 March Choral classes  
  Sunday 16 March Vocal classes  
  Saturday 8 March Carnatic Classes  
  Sunday 9 March String classes  
  Saturday 15 March Woodwind, brass & recorder classes  
  Sunday 16 March Woodwind, brass & recorder classes  
  Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 February Group drama classes  
  Monday 25 February - Sunday 9 March Solo and duologue classes  
  Sunday 9 March Speech & Drama Finales  
  Wednesday 19 March Music Finale  
  Sunday 27 April Christopher Duke Memorial Award