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Wednesday, 10 March 2010

Special Events

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Sunday  March 14 2010
Mothers Day Lunch or Afternoon Tea
We are offering either a Two Course Lunch or an Afternoon Tea plus a fascinating ‘Myths and Mysteries’ themed guided walk with our expert guide.  Full Details, with prices, Times and Menus HERE

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20 March 2010
Murder Mystery Dinner Show- SOLD OUT

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2 - 5 April 2010
EASTER BANK HOLIDAY FUN
Enjoy the Easter Holidays at Shugborough with some 'Eggcellent' Family activities and fun.  Full Details Here 

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24 April 2010
Murder Mystery Dinner Show-
Full Details Here

22 May 2010
Murder Mystery Dinner Show-
Full Details Here

5 June 2010
Murder Mystery Dinner Show-
Full details Here

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26-27 June  Wings, Wheels, Speed, Steam and Horsepower
The 1st Annual West Midlands Festival of Wings, Wheels, Speed, Steam & Horse Power has it's maiden outing here at Shugborough, where  approximately 1,000 vehicles will be in  attendance and up to 60 Heavy Horses. gravity defying aerobatic displays and Captain Neville's Vintage Flying Circus. you will be able to eat, drink, sing and dance to the sounds of Glen Miller. The 50’s and 60’s Rock ‘n‘ Soul American Pavilion with Rock n Roll & Soul Bands playing throughout the day and finally the Glam Rock & New Romantics Pavilion  There will be over 100 trade stands and a dedicated area for Aerojumble and Autojumble.  Get in the mood and arrive dressed in the style of your favourite period.
Times   Saturday 10am – 11pm    Last Entries 8pm for the evening entertainment
Sunday   10am – 5pm

Ticket prices  Adult in advance £7.50 (£9.50 on the day), Concession/Senior in advance  £6.50 (£8.50 on the day), Child (5-15 years) in advance £3 (£4.00 on the day) Under 5s go Free
Buy your advance tickets and SAVE by calling 0845 459 8900

Season Pass Holders - Advance prices if you show your card on the day
Group Rates 10% off 10 or more, 15% off 10-20, 20% off over 20 - for group rate contact organiser direct on 01494 445105

More details about this event at www.wingswheelsspeedandsteam.co.uk

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2,3 & 4 July  Gardeners and Home Lovers Weekend
This refreshed, reinvented and reinvigorated event under new management returns to it’s original date and home and is bigger and better than ever. The Gardeners Weekend and Home Lovers fair will host trade stands, attractions and entertainment to keep the whole family entertained.  With the Home and Garden Theatre, Gardening Question Time, Home Staging, Create your own Hanging Basket Demonstration and Garden Design
Times   10am – 5pm
Ticket prices  Adult in advance £6.60 (£7.60 on the day) Concession/Senior in advance £7 (£6.00 on the day)    Child  (5-15 years)  in advance £1.00 (£2 on the day)   Under 5s go free
Buy your advance tickets and SAVE by calling 0845 459 8900

Season Pass Holders 2 for 1 on July 2 & 3

Group Rates 10% off 10 or more, 15% off 10-20, 20% off over 20 - for group rate contact organiser direct on 01494 445105

More details about this event at www.gardenersandhomeloversweekend.co.uk

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17 July 2010
Murder Mystery Dinner Show-
Full Details Here

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Sat 24 July   IML Summer Sessions - Tony Hadley, Rick Astley, Go West, ABC & Friends
The Summer Sessions is a unique series of concerts taking place this summer and featuring some of the big names in Pop Music performing together on one stage in a beautiful outdoor setting. With hit records spanning the past thirty years Tony Hadley, fresh from the Spandau Ballet world tour will be joined on stage by multi-million selling artists, Rick Astley, ABC, Carole Decker and Go West, playing not just songs from their massive repertoire of hit records, but also performing specially chosen duets and collaborations, backed by a fantastic line up of musicians.
The Summer Sessions are 5 Big Artists performing One Big Show

Times   Gates open at 5pm music starts at 6:30pm fireworks at 10:30pm
Ticket prices  Adult   £32.50 in advance  £37.50 on the night    Child (5-15)  £15:00 in advance £20.00 on the night    Under 5’s go free
TO BOOK CALL our telephone box office on 0845 459 8900 or Book Concerts Online Here

Season Pass Holders 10% discount on above adult prices if purchased before March 31st from the concert promoters direct on 01603 660444
Groups: IML offers a discount of 10% on any group bookings of 10 or more adults, booked at one time. These tickets are only available from the concert promoters direct on 01603 660444. IML Group price is £29.25 per ticket, minimum 10 tickets.

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Sunday July 25th Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Grab your friends, pack a picnic, the boogie-woogie maestro is coming to Shugborough!
Jools Holland arrives with his outstanding Rhythm & Blues Orchestra and special guests Alison Moyet & Ruby Turner for a night of pure enjoyment - and tickets are now on sale. In the ambient setting of the estate grounds, with the historic Georgian mansion as a majestic backdrop, get ready to party with Jools and the band as he leads you in the boogie-woogie from dusk to the fireworks finale.

Times: Gates at 5pm: Support Artists from 6.30pm : Firework finale 10.30pm
Tickets: Adult £32.50 (£37.50 on the night) / Child £15 (£20 on the night) (ages 5-15) Under 5 years - free entry, no ticket required
TO BOOK CALL our telephone box office on 0845 459 8900 or Book Concerts Online Here

Season Pass Holders 10% discount on above adult prices if purchased before March 31st from the concert promoters direct on 01603 660444
Groups: IML offers a discount of 10% on any group bookings of 10 or more adults, booked at one time. These tickets are only available from the concert promoters direct on 01603 660444. IML Group price is £29.25 per ticket, minimum 10 tickets.

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SHUGBOROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS PROGRAMME
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This list includeds all of our events.  All dates and prices may be subject to change

SPECIAL EVENTS 2010

Button 14 Mar 2010 ..... Mothers Day Lunch SOLD OUT
Button 19 Mar 2010............. 2010 Open Seaon Begins
Button 20 Mar 2010 .... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner
Button 20-21 Mar 2010 ... Spring Cleaning & Gardening
Button 2-5 April 2010 ............. Easter at Shugborough
Button 24 Apr 2010 .... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner
Button 3 May 2010 .......... May Day Bank Holiday Fun
Button 22 May 2010 .... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner
Button 23 May 2010 ........ Wild about Wildlife Festival
Button 31 May- 4 Jun 2010 ......... Half Term Activities
Button 5 Jun 2010 ...... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner
Button 19 - 20 June 2010 .......... Fathers Day Activities
Button 26-27 Jun 2010 ....Wings,Wheels,Speed,Steam Button 2,3,4 July 2010 ... Gardens & Homelovers Show
Button 17 Jul 2010 ..... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner
Button 24 July 2010 .... IML Summer Sessions Concert
Button 25 July 2010 .... Jools Holland Summer Concert
Button 15 Aug 2010 ...... Classic Car & Transport Show
Button 20 & 21 Aug 2010 ..... Outdoor Picnic Movies
Button 20 Aug 2010 - MAMMA MIA
Button 21 Aug 2010 - ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
Button 30 Aug 2010 ...................... Bank Holiday Fun
Button 4 Sept 2010 .... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner
Button 11-12 Sep 2010 ... Shugborough Country Show
Button 18-19 Sept ........ Preserves & Pickles Weekend
Button 3 Oct 2010 .................... Little Hearts Fun Run
Button 23-29 Oct 2010 ................ Autumn Fun Week
Button 29-31 Oct 2010 ... Gifts for Christmas Craft Fair
Button 30 Oct 2010 .............. Halloween Spooktacular
Button 6 Nov 2010 .............. Bonfire Night & Fireworks
Button 1-4 Dec 2010 ...... Christmas Candleit Evenings
Button 11 Dec 2010 .... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner
Button 11-12 Dec 2010 ................ Santa at The Farm
Button 17 Dec 2010 .... Murder Mystery Evening Dinner

THEMED WEEKENDS & HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES 2010

Button 20-21 Mar 2010 ... Spring Cleaning & Gardening
Button 2-14 Apr 2010 ....................... Easter Activities
Button 19 - 20 June 2010 .......... Fathers Day Activities
Button 24-25 July 2010 ..................... Herb Weekend
Button 30 Aug 2010 ...................... Bank Holiday Fun
Button 18-19 Sept ........ Preserves & Pickles Weekend
Button 23 to 29 Oct 2010 ......... Autumn Activity Week

 
SCHEDULED GUIDED WALKS & LUNCHES 2010

Button 17 Jan 2010..............  Myths & Mysteries Walk
Button 30 Jan 2010.......  History of The Gardens Walk
Button 14 Feb 2010 ...... Valentines Day Walk & Lunch
Button 27 Feb 2010 ............... History Of the Gardens
Button 6 March 2010 ............. Myths & Mysteries Walk
Button 14 March 2010 .................. Mothers Day Lunch 

FULL SCHEDULE OF WALKS & TOURS HERE

EXHIBITIONS 2010

Button 19 Mar - 28 Oct .. ‘Fame, Fashion & Fast Cars'
Chronicling the high life of the 1960s and 1970s and features Patrick Lichfield's Photos. 
CLICK HERE FOR MORE 

Button 23 May- 28 Oct .. ‘Wild about Wildlife A brand new garden exhibition and sculpture trail created in association with the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Stafford College. 

Button 19 Mar - 28 Oct .. ‘Housekeeper's Storeroom'
CFind out what the housekeeper kept in her store cupboard and why it was always kept locked!

Button 19 Mar - 28 Oct .. ‘Just Passing through'
Exploring how canals, roads and railways shaped the Shugborough Estate. 

All dates and prices may be subject to change

Most events have a separate charge.
A booking fee may apply to online or telephone transactions. 
All events and any part of the Shugborough offer may be subject to change.
Call for the latest information on 01889 881 388

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