A group of primary school pupils have celebrated their musical skills and hosted their very own mini festival.

Diss Mercury: Children from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.The Violinists perform on stage.Picture: Nick ButcherChildren from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.The Violinists perform on stage.Picture: Nick Butcher (Image: Archant © 2018)

On Wednesday, June 6, youngsters from Hempnall Primary School and Shelton with Hardwick Community School, welcomed musicians from Norfolk Music Hub and Long Stratton High School to their second annual Proms in the Woods event.

Diss Mercury: Children from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.Picture: Nick ButcherChildren from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.Picture: Nick Butcher (Image: Archant © 2018)

Under sunny skies pupils gathered in the grounds of Shelton school for picnic accompanied by an afternoon of performances from the school's choirs and pupils currently learning instruments along side musicians from Norfolk Music Hub musicians.

Diss Mercury: Children from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.Picture: Nick ButcherChildren from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.Picture: Nick Butcher (Image: Archant © 2018)

On Twitter the Federation tweeted: 'We had a brilliant day today at Proms in the Wood at Shelton! Huge congratulations to all the pupils of Shelton and Hempnall schools - you made us very proud today.'

Diss Mercury: Children from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.Picture: Nick ButcherChildren from Hempnall and Shelton with Hardwick Primary Schools hold a music festival on the school field.Picture: Nick Butcher (Image: Archant © 2018)

Federation head teacher Laura Jestico said the day was all about celebrating music and success adding: 'It was a lovely afternoon with all the children getting to show off their talents.'