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A Month-by-Month Guide to Events Around the Country
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KING ’ S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE CHOIR CONCERT - Huddersfield Parish Church , Huddersfield . The King ’ s Men are a close harmony group formed from the Choral Scholars of the Choir of King ’ s College Cambridge . We have been extremely lucky to have them performing a charity concert for Parkinson ’ s UK . Tel : 020 3967 3912 . E-mail : fundraising @ parkinsons . org . uk
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THE 123rd BBC PROMS SEASON - Royal Albert Hall , London ( 14th-9th Sept ). The 123rd season of the BBC Proms , the world ’ s largest classical music festival , which presents the world ’ s leading artists and orchestras as well as a host of talks , workshops , free performances and family events . Tel : 020 7589 8212 .
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CYCLE LONDON TO PARIS London / Paris . Join us on the ultimate London to Paris Tour de France challenge that will see you riding into Paris 24 hours before the Tour arrives . Enjoy a night in Paris before going on to watch the Tour race in on their last day and those famous laps on the Champs Elysees . Entry Fee : £ 109 ; Minimum Sponsorship £ 1,400 . Tel : 01458 253344 . In aid of bibic . E-mail : info @ bibic . org . uk
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GARDEN PARTY College Garden , Westminster Abbey . A charming open air evening of food , drink and musical entertainment in the beautiful of surroundings of the historic College Garden at Westminster Abbey . This event is a fantastic opportunity to bring along friends , family and business colleagues to enjoy a wonderful Summer evening in aid of The Passage . Tel : 020 7592 1850 . Purchase tickets online . E-mail : tickets @ passage . org . uk
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THE STATE ROOMS AND GARDEN HIGHLIGHTS TOUR Buckingham Palace , London , ( 24th-1st Oct ).
As part of a visit to Buckingham Palace , combine a visit to the State Rooms with a guided tour of the most remarkable features of the beautiful gardens . Price : £ 32.50 adults ; £ 84.50 Family . Special prices for students under 17 and disabled individuals . www . royalcollection . org . uk
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SUPERCAR EVENT Dunsfold Park , Cranleigh , Surrey ( 24th & 25th ). Now in its 11th year , this family event attracts more than 17,000 visitors and is expected to raise over £ 100,000 for The Children ’ s Trust . There ’ s great entertainment for the whole family , with rides in helicopters , trucks , Caterham Sevens , hovercrafts , Segway ’ s , mini tanks , Diggerland , the Lexus LFA and a 4x4 course . Price : Family Ticket ( 2 adults ; 2 children aged 4-16 , £ 30 ); Adult £ 12 ; Child and Concession £ 8 . This is an event not to be missed . To book tickets visit www . thesupercarevent . com .
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CAMBRIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds , Cambridge . This Festival has a prestigious reputation for quality music in intimate surroundings and tickets always sell out very quickly . The music is much more than traditional folk . Various prices from £ 167 and lower . For Tickets Visit : www . cambridgelive trust . co . uk / folk-festival / tickets
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PRUDENTIAL RIDELONDON- SURREY 100 London – Surrey . Celebrating the legacy for cycling created by the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games , Prudential RideLondon-Surrey offers either a 100-mile or 46 mile route through the capital and into Surrey ’ s stunning countryside . Cardiac Risk in the Young Join us for this exciting adventure . Tel : 01737 363222 . E-mail : events @ c-r-y . org . uk
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St Joseph ’ s Hospice Join us for 100 miles . Price : Registration £ 50 ; Minimum Sponsorship £ 550 . Tel : 020 8525 6033 . E-mail : o . callaghan @ stjh . org . uk
Variety We hope you are able to support us . Tel : 020 7428 8149 . E-mail : community @ variety . org . uk
Wooden Spoon Price : Registration £ 30 ; Fundraising Target £ 200 . E-mail : events @ woodenspoon . org . uk . org
Sailor ’ s Society Fundraising : Single £ 750 ; Team £ 2,400 . E-mail : events @ sailors-society . org
Sense Registration £ 1 ; Minimum Sponsorship £ 400 . Tel 0300 330 9257 . E-mail : eventsteam @ sense . org . uk Queen Elizabeth ’ s Foundation Registration £ 1 ; Minimum Fundraising £ 375 or £ 295 Self Funded . Tel : 01372 841222 . E-mail : events @ qef . org . uk
Noah ’ s Ark Children ’ s Hospice Registration £ 50 ; Minimum Sponsorship £ 550 . Tel : 020 8449 8877 E-mail : hmarriott @ noahsarkhospice . org . uk
Asthma UK Registration £ 25 ; Minimum Sponsorship £ 350 . Tel : 0300 222 5800 . E-mail : cycling @ asthma . org . uk
Sparks Registration £ 35 ; Minimum Sponsorship £ 700 . Tel : 020 7091 7750 . www . sparks . org . uk
Willow Foundation A spectacular event . E-mail : challenge @ willowfoundation . org . uk
Hospitality Action Registration £ 40 ; Sponsorship £ 450 . Tel : 020 3004 5516 . E-mail : fundraising @ hospitalityaction . org . uk
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PRUDENTIAL RIDELONDON- SURREY 46 London . Now in its second year , this race follows a 46 mile route on traffic-free roads . Beginning at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and follows the same route as the Prudential RideLondon- Surrey for the first 27 miles before
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