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Discover Hampshire's finest foods |
Various venues Southampton, Hampshire SO23 United Kingdom +44 (0)1962 84 5999 http://www.hampshirefare.co.uk |
Discover Hampshire's fine foods, crafts and restaurants, as well its chefs, local farmers and producers, at this annual festival. It takes place throughout Hampshire in June and offers the chance to not only taste local food and drink, but find out how it is made. Events include farmers' markets, bee-keeping demonstrations, vineyard tours and ice cream and asparagus tastings. Hampshire pubs and restaurants also serve special local dishes during the week. The festival culminates in a day of activities in Winchester, including a local producer food hall selling local specialities and a gourmet food court where signature dishes from some of Hampshire's best restaurants may be sampled. The festival is held at several venues in the city. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Huge free pop concert |
The Common Southampton, Hampshire SO14 United Kingdom http://www.powerfm.com/ |
Every year in June more than 80,000 people pack onto Southampton Common for the biggest free concert in the south. Organised by Power FM, some of the biggest names in pop appear on stage, alongside up-and-coming artists. Expect a carnival atmosphere, bungee jumping and Power FM DJs. Previous festivals have featured appearances by Billie, Louise, Heather Small, Richard Blackwood, The Artful Dodger and Southampton's own local star Craig David. See the website for further details. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Spectacular kite displays |
Lordshill Recreation Ground Southampton, Hampshire SO16 United Kingdom |
There will be fun for all the family at this spectacular two day kite festival, held in early June. Exciting displays will light up the sky and there will also be kite traders, a fun fair, refreshments and kiddie-kite workshops. There will be a barbeque on the first evening and possibly a steel band on the second. Once the light draws in, the event will climax with a stunning display of kites fitted with special nightglow lights. Organised by the Solent Kite Flyers, the festival will include a round of the Stack UK National Championships. See website's "events" section for dates and more. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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