Welcome to
June's The Month Ahead. Summer is truly upon us now. Let's
have a look at some of the traditional feasts and festivals, events
and exhibitions that are happening around the UK this month.
2nd-3rd
June - Basingstoke
Kite Festival. The skies of Hampshire will be filled with the
sight of hundreds of colourful kites.
2nd-3rd
June - Torbay Air Show. A
free to watch air show over the Devon bay. Watch a Battle of Britain
Memorial Flight and the daring wing walkers.
5th-10th
June - Cheltenham
Science Festival. The latest in the Gloucestershire town's
festivals examines all that is scientific. Join in with debates,
listen to expert speakers and conduct some experiments.
6th-10th
June - RHS
Chatsworth Flower Show. The RHS summer shows moves onto
Derbyshire and the grounds of the stately home of the Duke of
Devonshire.
15th-24th
- Golowan Fesitval,
Penzance. Cornwall gears itself up for its annual midsummer
celebrations. A week of events culminates in Mazey Day on the 23rd
June with a series of parades.
15th-17th
June - Eroica Britannia,
Derbyshire. The Peak District welcomes back this mix of cycling and
music with a vintage twist.
16th-17th
June – DogFest,
Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire. Canine lovers join together with their
pooches for everything dog related.
16th-17th
June - Marlow Town
Regatta. Competitive rowing comes to Marlow for the 18th
year. Dress in your best clothes for one of the social events of the
year. In the evening there is top class music entertainment.
21st-24th
June - Isle of Wight
Festival. The music festival that began them all returns for a
50th anniversary celebration. Headline acts include Liam
Gallagher and The Killers.
From 24th
June – GoGoHares, Norwich
and throughout Norfolk. Go on hunt around Norwich to find over 50
hare sculptures positioned around the city. Another 15 will be
located around the county.
All events
are subject to change. Please check with the organisers before
travelling.
If you are
interested about advertising your event on The Month Ahead
please contact me at jibberjabberuk@gmail.com.
Sounds like a great month! I bet the kites were a lot of fun.
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