Great West Way® Travel Magazine | Issue 03

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5 JULY 2020 TO 3 JANUARY 2021 GP_MARCH_HALF—1.indd 1 19/02/2020 11:20 - SHOP - EAT - DRINK - A warm welcome awaits you in Calne! Look no further and discover Calne’s Heritage Quarter with two hours free parking in the Church Street Car Park, and explore what Calne has to offer with a host of options to eat, drink and stay. - WALK - DISCOVER - UNWIND - Calne Town Crier Mark Wylie Discover Calne’s Heritage Quarter Calne Town Council Discover more at VisitCalne.co.uk
YOU MIGHT ALSO ENJOY! VIRTUAL EVENTS 2020 This is the Tale that River Told Team London Bridge A jaunt through time along one of the most famous stretches of the River Thames. The stretch of water between London Bridge and Tower Bridge holds many stories and treasures. From a Bronze Age burial mound, to Frost Fairs to the development of law and order in London. Wed 23rd Sep 2020, 1pm - 2pm Free tickets booked via Eventbrite, the event will stream live via Zoom. thamesfestivaltrust.org/whats-on Pictured: Windsor high street at Christmas Henley Literary Festival Online The Festival will take place online this year from Saturday 26 September – Sunday 4 October, 2020. They also hold one-off events throughout the year so check their What’s On page regularly for details. henleyliteraryfestival.co.uk OCTOBER / NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2021 LEGOLAND Fireworks Spectacular NOVEMBER 2021 Make your visit to Legoland even more magical by timing it to coincide with the annual fireworks spectacular, part of the theme park’s spooky Halloween season. îlegoland.co.uk Cary Grant Comes Home Festival NOVEMBER 2021 Bristol puts on a weekend of events celebrating the life and work of one of the city’s most famous sons: the Hollywood actor and style icon Cary Grant. Cary Comes Home for the Weekend Festival is a celebration of Cary Grant’s Bristol roots, with the aim to develop new audiences for his films and recreate the much loved golden age of cinema-going. îcarycomeshome.co.uk Hobbs of Henley Christmas Party Nights DECEMBER 2021 Celebrate the start of the festive season in style by setting sail with Hobbs of Henley on a Thames Christmas Party Cruise. Guests are handed a welcome drink on arrival, enjoy a 3 course meal and spend the rest of the night dancing away to their resident DJ. îhobbsofhenley.com/christmas-party-nights Christmas at Kew LATE NOVEMBER 2020 -EARLY JANUARY 2021 A show-stopping trail of festive light installations. More than a million teeny glittering lights are installed along the route with a fantastic light show grand finale at the iconic Temperate House, plus enjoy festive treats such as spiced cider and toasted marshmallows. îkew.org Windsor On Ice DECEMBER 2021 Alexandra Gardens plays host to two ice rinks – one indoor and one outdoor. You’ll also find the UK’s biggest dodgem, Bungees, Twister, Race-o-Rama, the Waltzer, the Toy ride, Mini planes, Helicopters and Santa's Sleigh roller coaster! îwindsoronice.com Bath Christmas Market DECEMBER 2021 One of the country’s biggest Christmas markets, consisting of 180 stalls, set amongst Bath’s Georgian streets, the market sells hand-made ceramics, glassware, jewellery and local produce should be back for 2021 and is a must visit. îbathchristmasmarket.co.uk To discover more events on the Great West Way visit GreatWestWay.co.uk /see-and-do/festivals-and-events GreatWestWay.co.uk 139
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Hungerford The Heart of the North W
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THE RIVER THAMES The Thames is the
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