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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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