Boringdon Magazine 004 web - BOR - Nov 2019

British Firework Championships
Plymouth Seafood Festival
Britain’s Ocean City Half Marathon
Laurent-Perrier Evening
Boringdon Gin Festival
Ocean City Blues ‘n’ Jazz Festival
Britain’s Ocean City Half Marathon
17th May
Few cities can rival Plymouth’s rich seafaring heritage,
its stunning waterfront and natural harbour, its vibrant
cultural life and its close proximity to some of the most
beautiful countryside in the UK. Make history by running
with in the Mayflower 400 Half Marathon in Plymouth.
Boringdon Gin Festival
24th May
Join us for our annual Gin Festival on the Boringdon lawn
and enjoy the finest local and artisan Gin’s (including our
very own, home distilled Boringdon Gin) accompanied by
food stands and live music.
Flavour Fest
29th – 31st May
The weekend’s event will see the Piazza transformed with
stalls brimming with local delicacies. With more than 100
traders showcasing the best regional produce - as well as
cookery demonstrations from talented local and celebrity
chefs.
‘Spy Another Day’ Murder Mystery Evenings
at Boringdon
26th June
A wicked night of murder and misbehaving, you will piece
together the clues, interrogate potential suspects and solve
the crimes. Includes a three-course à la carte dinner and
entertainment from The Candlelight theatre Company.
Tasting through the Ages
17th July
A tale of timeless dining. Introducing a new dining
experience with an eight-course “Tasting rough the
Ages” menu which reflects the history and happenings of
our ‘enchanted place on the hill’ through unique dining
experiences.
British Firework Championships
12th - 13th August
The world famous British Firework Championships is set
to return to Plymouth’s waterfront on Wednesday 12 and
Thursday 13 August 2020. Enjoy spectacular pyrotechnics
that will illuminate Plymouth Sound as six top firework
companies battle it out over two nights, each putting on
an awe-inspiring ten minute display in an attempt to be
crowned the winner.
Ocean City Blues N Jazz Festival
14th – 16th August
The Ocean City Blues N Jazz Festival returns for a third
year to The Barbican. The Parade will be full of sounds
of blues and jazz over the three days. The event is free to
attend – enjoy a drink and a bite to eat while listening to
the music.
Laurent-Perrier Evening
4th September
Renowned for tradition and excellence, Laurent-Perrier
host an exquisite dining experience at Boringdon Hall.
Sit down and enjoy a divine menu paired perfectly with
Laurent-Perrier’s finest Champagne’s.
Plymouth Seafood Festival
12th - 13th September
Plymouth Seafood Festival is back for its 9th year in 2020
and is set to bring The Barbican and Sutton Harbour alive
with entertainment, activities and dishes to celebrate the
city’s fantastic caught seafood. Plymouth is the first city in
the world to be awarded the Fish2Fork Blue City status
for its commitment to sourcing sustainable fish. Watch
inspirational, regional and celebrity chefs who will delight
you with their tantalising dishes at the Cookery Theatre.
Mayflower Week
14th - 20th September
A new event for Plymouth in 2020 that will include
marking the very date the Mayflower sailed from
Plymouth on 16 September, heralding an amazing week
of activity, including; a visit from the Matthew, a replica
15th century tall ship, daily fly-bys and The Royal Marines
Rehabilitation Triathlon, traditionally held in Lympstone
but transferred to Plymouth for 2020.
Tasting through the Ages
18th September
A tale of timeless dining. Introducing a new dining
experience with an eight-course “Tasting rough the
Ages” menu which reflects the history and happenings of
our ‘enchanted place on the hill’ through unique dining
experiences.
‘Murder at Moviecon’ Murder Mystery
Evenings at Boringdon
30th October
A wicked night of murder and misbehaving, you will piece
together the clues, interrogate potential suspects and solve
the crimes. Includes a three-course à la carte dinner and
entertainment from The Candlelight theatre Company.
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