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February
March
May
Southport Food & Drink
Southport Food & Drink
Festival -14th - 17th May
This takes place in venues right
across the town and will once again
see the Celebrate Southport Pavilion
take centre stage in the Town Hall
Gardens.
Tutored beer and wine tasting events
Special foody beauty treatments, food photography and art exhibitions
Kid's healthy food mornings,
sampling activities from local
restaurants and deli's
May 2009
Southport Weekender
LINE UP OF DJ'S FOR SOUTHPORT WEEKENDER MAY, 2009
http://www.southportweekender.co.uk/

Here is how you can contact
Southport Weekender
Postal Address:
UpNorth Promotions
P.O. Box 236
Rowlands Gill
Tyne & Wear
England
NE39 1WT
Contact Numbers:
T: 0870 990 1987
T: +44 (0)1207 549 223
F: +44 (0)1207 549 224
E: info@southportweekender.co.uk
July
Southport Summer Classics
Music &
Fireworks
Summer Classics - 25th
July
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra graces the
stage in Southport's beautiful Victoria Park
Victoria Park

A stunning concert performed by the Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor Vasily Petrenko -
the programme has yet to be confirmed however they will
be performing a selection of popular classical music.
Watch press for details.
Victoria Park once again lends its unique surroundings
to this fabulous annual event. Picnics style event with
unique ambience and fireworks
Tickets
September
24
hour Yacht Race
West
Lancashire Yacht Club
The UK's No.1 endurance
dinghy race. The 24 Hour
Race is the premiere
opportunity for Sailing Club
teams to compete for serious
trophies, whilst also
enjoying the unique
hospitality provided by one
of the best social events in
the dinghy racing
calendar.24 hour Yacht Race
13/09/2008 - 14/09/2009
Saturday
09:00 - 23:59
Sunday
00:00 - 17:00
Southport
Airshow
Southport
Airshow is
recognised as
the North West's
largest Airshow
and this
fantastic family
event attracts
up to 150,000
spectators over
two days. The
comprehensive
flying programme
includes the
spectacular Red
Arrows, military
and civilian
aircraft, Jets,
helicopters,
aerobatics and
parachute
displays.
The Airshow
village features
a whole host of
trade stands,
interactive and
educational
displays,
simulators and
children's
activities, and
if you need
advice or
information on
recruitment the
armed forces
will be present
to answer all
your questions.
This is a great
day out for the
family and an
experience not
to be missed!
November
Car
Boot Sales
Burscough Giant Car Boot Sale
Every
Sunday
Burscough Airfield,
Tollgate Road, Burscough
www.carbootnorthwest.com
A59 Preston to
Liverpool Road
to the rear of the
Beaufort Hotel
(follow signs for
Burscough Industrial Estate)
Tel. 07831123830
SAT.NAV: L40 7TG
Banks
Boot Sale
Every Saturday
Ralph's Wife's Lane,
Banks
Southport
www.carbootnorthwest.com
sat nav. :- PR9 8ER
07798760700
The 2009 Grand
National
April 2009
The
Grand National is one of the worlds
greatest sporting spectacles.
England's most prestigious horse
race is watched each year by a
television audience of more than 600
million. The best horses from around
the world 40+ horses line-up to
tackle the frightening Aintree
race track. The four and a half mile
course, with over 30 fences, is
possibly the toughest horse race
anywhere in the world
http://www.aintree.co.uk/
The Grand National
April
Aintree Racecourse
Liverpool, Merseyside.
June
Southport
International Jazz Festival
28th - 31st
May
Southport International Jazz
Festival
-
The Southport Arts Centre headline
programme has been revealed for 2009
and includes jazz royalty, Jacqui
Dankworth and lively salsa band
Manteca.
fabulous events and great
music music all over Southport and
the local area and remember - most
of the concerts are free.
North West Motor Show
June 2009
Victoria Park
Esplanade,
Southport,
United Kingdom
The North West
Motor Show is
now in it's
sixth year with
motoring experts
from around the
UK attending. In
addition
motoring
enthusiasts,
experts,
collectors,
buyers and
exhibitors from
all over the UK
and of course
visitors who all
love cars and
motoring.
The North West
Motor Show has
gained the
reputation for
featuring some
of the most
beautiful
vintage, veteran
and classic
vehicles in the
country all
lovingly
preserved and
restored by
their owners.
These vehicles
now represent a
unique
automotive
heritage that
would have
otherwise been
lost. The
favourites at
the show made an
appearance
again, featuring
the track action
and stunt
displays on the
special closed
circuit within
the show ground.
This includes
sports cars, F3
demonstrations,
and motor bike
and mini bike
displays
Lord Mayor’s Parade
June
Liverpool City Centre
Liverpool International
Tennis Tournament
10th – 15th June
Calderstones Park
Design Show Liverpool
June
The Crypt,
Metropolitan Cathedral
August
Southport Flower Show
20th - 23rd
August.
Southport Flower Show
The
oldest flower show in the country
also takes place in this fabulous
park
Southport Flower
Show is one of the largest, most
diverse and friendliest shows in the
country.
Student
Garden Competition
Bedding
Display
Bellamy’s Budding Gardeners
GRAND
FLORAL MARQUEE
GARDENS
SOCIETIES
Search for a Star-BRADA
British
Resorts
and
Destinations
Association
brings
you
the
annual
national
talent
competition,
including
jugglers,
singers,
magicians
and
a
whole
host
of
other
hopefuls.
MATHEW
STREET
FESTIVAL
August
Bank
Holiday
Legendary
August
Bank
Holiday
weekend
music
festival
held in
Liverpool
city
centre.
Carnival Weekend
1st
& 2nd August
Various Venues
Highlights of the Carnival Weekend
include; the Emperor and the Tiger
– a
beautiful firework folk story, the
Brouhaha Carnival Procession – the
region’s largest multicultural
parade
and
the Samba School bringing a Rio
style carnival parade to the streets
of
Liverpool on the Saturday night.
AUGUST
British Musical Fireworks Championships
British Musical Fireworks
Championships
9th - 11th October
Southport again hosts the British Musical Fireworks
Championships.
The event is one of Southport's most spectacular, a
competition providing a visual feast of entertainment
for thousands of spectators over one weekend. The displays synchronised to music, will
illuminate the Southport skyline and cast magnificent
reflections across the Marine Lake.
Southport Comedy
Week
Southport
Comedy Week
- 23rd - 31st October
Always
a sell out event such is the calibre
of the comics and humour on stage.
An event not to ne missed.
Southport Comedy Week the 11 day
Festival of rib-tickling humour from
the best talent on the comedy
circuit in the UK
Past headliners have included; Jimmy
Carr, Joe Pasquale, Jeff Green,
Barry Cryer & Jeremy Hardy and the
highlight of the 2006 festival, the
West End smash hit "The Play what I
wrote".
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