BTW 2010 Calendar of Events

The Guildhall

2pm

Diana Roberts

Guildford Tourist Information Centre

01483 444396

diana.roberts@guildford.gov.uk

Photo-call

Politicians and Councillors

Diana Roberts, Tourism Marketing and Development Manager at Guildford TIC will be going on BBC Surrey radio that morning to talk about the award, and British Tourism Week. Surrey Advertiser regional newspaper, Surrey Life Magazine and GU Premier Magazine are attending the event and will feature the event in the first available issue.

St Margarets Bay Holiday Park

9am to 5pm

Gary Coultrip

St Margarets Bay Holiday Park

01304 851934

julie.hook@park-resorts.com

Exhibition

All

Contact the park to arrange your tour of the caravan holiday homes available with a tour guide.

Oxford Tourist Information Centre

10.45am, 1.30pm (only Friday & Saturday) and 2pm.

Digna Martinez-Sabaris

Oxford Tourist Information Centre

01865 252037

dmartinez@oxford.gov.uk

Guided Tour/Walk

All

This year we are promoting British Tourism Week in our annual Official Guided Walking Tour Programme for 2010.

Citywide

Nick Mosley

Brighton & Hove Food and Drink Festival

01273 770044

nick.mosley@sharpmediagroup.co.uk

Festival

All

Calendar of Events: March 2010: Thursday 11 - Sunday 21 March : Open House Dining. Thursday 11 March : Sussex Beer Festival, Hove Town Hall. Friday 12 March : Sussex Beer Festival, Hove Town Hall. Saturday 13 March : Sussex Beer Festival, Hove Town Hall. Saturday 13 March : Big Sussex Market, New Road, Brighton. Sunday 14 March : Big Sussex Market, New Road, Brighton. Monday 15 March : Terre á Tandoori Night, Terre á Terre, East Street, Brighton. Wednesday 17 March : Churchill Square Farmer’s Market & Food Show, Brighton. Thursday 18 March : Hotel du Vin Wine Night, Ship Street, Brighton. Saturday 20 March : The Whisky Festival, Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton. Saturday 20 March : Brighton Chocolate Festival, New Road, Brighton. Sunday 21 March : Brighton Chocolate Festival, New Road, Brighton. More events will be posted in coming weeks at www.brightonspringharvest.com.

Towncentric

09.00 - 17.00

Virginie Whittaker

TOWNCENTRIC

01474 337600

info@towncentric.co.uk

Exhibition

All

There will be displays about: * The life of Pocahontas until her death and burial at St George's Church in Gravesend. * General Gordon of Khartoum and how he helped and influenced the lives of local residents. * Charles Dickens, who spent some of his life living in the area. * The River Thames and it defence heritage in Gravesend. * Gravesham's picturesque villages and country parks and their history. During the week there will be the opportunity to visit St George's Church, the final resting place of Pocahontas. Visitors can book their visit to St George's Church by calling Towncentric on 01474 337600. The exhibition will give visitors a taster of some of the events and attractions showcased during our Discover Gravesham Festival (22nd May - 6th June)

Ashford Tourist Information Centre

10am - 4pm

Tracey McKeen

Ashford Borough Council

01233 629165

tracey.mckeen@ashford.gov.uk

Promotion

All

Suppliers and producers invited to take part include: Jam, honey and preserves supplier. Local vineyard who produces wines, apple juice, fudge etc. Local tea blender, packer and distributor. Small local company producing Aga baked cakes, muffins and biscuits.

TimeMachineFun Centre

9am-4pm

Dr Paul Strickland

Clocktrust

01243 576890

contact@clocktrust.com

Exhibition

All

The role of the TimeMachineFun center and the implecations of the newly formed SouthDowns national park and previsions in the area for visitors.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

10am-4.30pm

Holly Langridge

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

023 9283 9766

enquiries@historicdockyard.co.uk

Promotion

All

Terms & Conditions: •The tickets are only valid for the day they are purchased. •Please bring a utility bill and photo ID with you. •The offer is available on an all-inclusive ticket which allows entry to all of the attractions at the Historic Dockyard. HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860, Mary Rose Museum, Action Stations, National Museum of the Royal Navy and Harbour Tours. Subject to the attractions availability. •Each ticket purchased will cost £5.00. •A family will need to purchase a ticket for each member of the family. •If you wish to come back on a second day, you will need to purchase another ticket. •This promotion only applies to the weekend of 19th to 22nd March 2010 (excluding events) and does not affect our normal terms and conditions as stated on the back of our tickets. •No refunds will be given on current all-inclusive ticket holders. •Keep your ticket and redeem it before 30th April 2010 to receive £5.00 off an Adult, Child or Senior all-inclusive ticket to the Historic Dockyard.