Tues 27th to Thurs 29th July. The Show Ground, New Park, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7QH. Celebrate the New Forest Show's 90th birthday and this famous agricultural show. Show jumping is a major feature of the show, and there are international classes throughout all three days. Livestock competitions, plus poultry show, rabbits, caged birds and honey bees. Trade stands, arena events, countryside crafts, antiques tent, art tent, flower show, Forestry Commission area, blacksmiths and old time farming. Tickets available from www.newforestshow.co.uk. For more information click here
Events
Listed are some of the exciting events being run to help raise funds for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. If you are interested in taking part in any of the events, please call 02380 333377.
27.07.2010
30.07.2010
Fri 30th July to Sun 1st Aug. Don't miss what promises to be one of the most popular events on the south coast this summer. Navy Days at Portsmouth Naval Base will feature serving warships of the Royal Navy, ships of foreign navies, thrilling naval displays, historical re-enactments, and the world class attractions of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard including HMS Victory. Explore the ships and meet the crews of the modern Royal Navy including the new Type 45 Destroyers, HMS Daring and HMS Dauntless, the largest and most powerful air defence destroyers ever operated by the Royal Navy and the first time both ships will be open to the public together. Over 800 years of naval history. For details see www.navydaysuk.co.uk or click here
06.08.2010
Fri 6th to Sun 8th Aug. All day. War Memorial Mark, Crossborough Hill, Basingstoke, RG21 4AG. Colourful balloons of all shapes and sizes fill the skies above Basingstoke's War Memorial Park during this annual festival. Take part in workshops, watch performances and browse stalls at this fun, free event. Weather permitting, there will be a mass balloon take off at 6.00 am and 6.00 pm on the Sat and Sun.
07.08.2010
7th and 8th August 2010. Lodge Farm, North Warnborough, Hook, Hants. Modern and Vintage fire engines through the ages. Displays of fire fighting through the ages, trade and craft stands, memorabilia and much much more. Fun for all the family. All proceeds to the Fire Fighters Charity and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. For further details contact Linda on 07765 935816
07.08.2010
Sat 7th Aug and Sun 8th Aug. Brooklands Farm, South Gorley, Fordingbridge, Hants. 10.30. 20th Anniversary of the event, to be opened by Mrs F Cheyne MBE. Attractions include RAF Ibsley exhibition, Salisbury Militaria, Battle of Britain memorial flight, large book stall, Mark 9 Spitfire Display, Bric a Brac stall. Contact Mrs Micklewright on 01425 652499
07.08.2010
Sat 7th and Sun 8th Aug. Gates open at 11.00. Military Road, Chale, Isle of Wight. Attractions will include The Flying Gunners, Medina and Wight Diamond Marching Bands, Island vintage tractors and military vehicles, David Randini magician, and Island Canine Partners. Entry £7 for adults, £5 concessions, children under 16 free. Free parking and dogs on leads are welcome.
07.08.2010
Sat 7th Aug. All Day. Tiptoe Village, Lymington, Hampshire. Fun for all the family at this traditional English country village fete.
07.08.2010
Sat 7th Aug. All Day, Burley Village, New Forest. Fun for all family at this traditional English country village fete.
12.08.2010
Thurs 12 Aug. 10.00am to 3.00pm. Arundel Court Schools, Northam Street, Landport, Portsmouth PO1 1JE. Many aspects of the Armed Forces and Emergency Services will be present, with personnel present to answer questions and showcase equipment.
14.08.2010
Sat 14th Aug. All Day. Somerley Park, Ellingham, Ringwood, Hampshire. Show attractions include gun dogs, hunting hounds, pony club, Iberian horses, British heavy horses, dogs shows, vintage motorcycles, brass bands, petting farm, horticultural section, craft marquee, food hall and many trade stands. See www.ellinghamshow.co.uk for further details.
21.08.2010
Sat 21st Aug. 12.00 noon. Gang Warily Recreation Centre, Newlands Road, Fawley, Hampshire. In association with Bike Nite. Bike Meet and Family Funday, themed around bikes and the Air Ambulance. Attractions will include bouncy castle, great food from Sunnyfields Farm, Rodeo Bull, custom and classic bikes, stalls and bike accessories. Contact Matt Swede on 07770 314838
04.09.2010
Sat 4th and Sun 5th Sept. 10.00 till 5.00. John Hanson School, Floral Way, Andover, Hants. A great day out that will appeal to the model railway hobbyist and families alike. A good selection of model railway layouts and traders will be present. Entry £4 for adults, £3 concessions, £9 family ticket. All profit from programme sales will the donated to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.
11.09.2010
Sat 11th and Sun 12th Sept. 9.00 am. Danebury Road, Longstock, Stockbridge, Hants. Displays will include cars, motorcycles, stationary engines, plowing and machinery displays, tractors, exhibits, side stalls of all types.
11.09.2010
Sat 11th Sept. All Day. Broadlands Estate, Romsey, Hampshire. Traditional country crafts, equestrian events, livestock, dog display teams and falconry, fun fair, horse displays, and many stalls. For more information see www.romseyshow.co.uk
19.09.2010
Sun 19th Sept. 10.00. The Hilt, Hiltingbury Recreation Ground, Hiltingbury Road, Chandlers Ford, Hants. This looks likely to be bigger than ever with many new activities planned for this exciting day, including, children's pony rides, laser clay shooting, side stalls, arena events and live music tent. For more information contact 02380 271609
26.09.2010
Saturday 25th September from 9am. Starting from Tesco, Ryde, Isle of Wight
In conjunction with Bag-It-Up, the company behind the recyling scheme supporting the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance, we are once again running the best event for all you cycling enthusiasts. Starting at Tesco in Ryde, you can choose a 15 mile course or a 50 mile course which circles the whole Isle of Wight.
In addition to what will be a fun filled day, you will also have the chance to see the Air Ambulance, meet it's fantastic crew & volunteers and find out more about this life-saving service.
You can register and pay your entry fee for this event here.
For more details please see www.bagitup.org.uk
30.09.2010
Thurs 30th Sept. 7.00pm. Thornden Hall, Thornden School, Chandlers Ford, Hants. Hotel Du Vin versus Lainston House. A Ready Steady Cook-style charity chef's challenge. Culinary theatre at its best, enjoy an entertaining evening of voting for teams of top chefs from two of Britain's top hotels demonstrating their skills. Vote for your favourite dishes. Hosted by Simon Clarke of Wave 105, with head chefs Adam Fargin Andy MacKenzie. £25 per ticket, includes welcome drink on arrival. Licensed bar during interval, plus a great raffle and goodie bags and event exclusive special offers. For tickets call Jan Ward on 02380 246555
06.10.2010
Tues 5th Oct. 1st Tee Off 8.55. Dunwood Manor Golf Club, Danes Road, Awbridge, Hants. Corporate Golf day. We can guarantee you and your guests a great day out from the moment you arrive at the club. Dunwood Manor Golf Club boasts a lovely parkland course, stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere. The course's beautiful but testing fairways and greens are bounded by ancient woodlands unchanged since Roman times. Each team must have four players. The event is a four ball team Stableford with the two best team member's scores counted at each hole. For team places contact Roger on 07817 388074
08.10.2010
Fri 8th Oct. 8.00pm. Basingstoke Rugby Club, Down Grange, Pack Lane, Basingstoke. You can talk the talk but can you walk the walk? Test yourself with this firewalk - the practice of walking bare foot over a bed of hot coals, without getting burned. Professionally supervised and regulated. It is essential that all fire walkers attend the Learn or Burn seminar prior to the walk, all participants must be over the age of 16 and without the influence of drugs or alcohol. For more details contact June on 07966 017236
10.10.2010
Sunday 10th Oct. Walk the Test Way and raise vital funds for HIOWAA. This is a well established walk, organised by the Rotary Club of Romsey Test which has raised over £65,000 in previous years for charities in the region. Why not spend an enjoyable day with family and friends, enjoying the wonderful scenery of the Test Valley, whilst raising funds for your Air Ambulance. For more information please click here.
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