The Olympics in 2012
Wrapped around London, the South East of England is a perfect location to stay whilst attending the Olympics in England. Whether you are flying in to Gatwick or Heathrow Airports, or arriving by ferry or Channel Tunnel it is a short journey to anywhere in the South East of England.
If you choose to stay in the South East when the Olympics in England is on, then you will be close to the heart of sport and some iconic sporting venues. Dorney Lake in Berkshire will be home to events for Rowing and Canoeing at the Olympics in England and don’t forget about the Henley Royal Regatta in Oxfordshire which attracts rowers from all over the world.
The whole of the South East England's coastline offers tremendous opportunities for a wide range of different water sports to supplement a visit to the Olympics in England. Conditions for some of the best sailing in the world can be found at Hayling Island in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, which plays host each year to the world's largest sailing regatta in Cowes Week. Portsmouth in Hampshire hosts Premiership football, whilst Championship football is played at Reading in Berkshire and Southampton in Hampshire.
Why not complement a visit to the Olympics in England with a spot of shopping at Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire?, one of the UK’s most modern and vibrant cities, or Bicester in Oxfordshire with its luxury shopping outlets.
So if you're planning on coming the Olympics in England, be sure to have a look at the great range of accommodation, attractions and events on offer in South East England that are sure to make your visit a truly memorable one.
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Oxford Literary Festival
Type
Festival
Location
Oxford
Dates
- From:
- 20 Mar 2010 to 28 Mar 2010
With over 250 events taking place over eight days at Christ Church, Corpus Christi, the Sheldonian Theatre, The Bodleian Library, and other venues, the 2010 festival promises to be one of the best ever.
Roald Dahl Festival
Type
Festival
Location
Aylesbury
Dates
- From:
- 3 Jul 2010 to 3 Jul 2010
Aylesbury’s Roald Dahl Festival is a magnificent event featuring a parade of up to 500 young people carrying giant animated puppets of characters from Roald Dahl stories.
Science Week 2010
Type
Workshop
Location
Southsea
Dates
- From:
- 12 Mar 2010 to 21 Mar 2010
All week Blue Reef is offering you the chance to become a marine biologist and take part in some observational and hands-on experiments around the aquarium.
Admission charges apply.Wycombe Arts Festival
Type
Festival
Dates
- From:
- 24 Apr 2010 to 31 May 2010
The Festival is organised entirely by volunteers, who work hard throughout the year to arrange a mixture of events across the artistic spectrum for our local community. The Wycombe Arts Festival was started 44 years ago.
Windsor Festival 2010
Type
Festival
Location
Windsor
Dates
- From:
- 18 Sep 2010 to 3 Oct 2010
The annual Windsor Festival is considered one of the most vibrant, exciting and varied festivals of its kind in the country.
Art on the Street
Type
Sale
Location
Maidenhead
Dates
- From:
- 15 May 2010 to 16 May 2010
Buy the perfect piece of art at the right price - Maidenhead's outdoor art market is real artists selling their work in the real world.
Outdoor Play Weekend at Bedgebury
Type
Workshop
Location
Cranbrook
Dates
- From:
- 20 Mar 2010 to 21 Mar 2010
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest is hosting an exciting Outdoor Play Week event on Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st March. Children of all ages can join the fun, which will include den building, guided nature trails and cycling.
Families are welcome to come along between 10am and 4pm, meet at the...Navy Days 2010
Type
Show / Display
Location
HM Naval Base, PORTSMOUTH
Dates
- From:
- 30 Jul 2010 to 1 Aug 2010
One of the most popular events on the south coast returns next summer.
Supercar & Superbike Start-up
Type
Demonstration
Location
Beaulieu, Brockenhurst
Dates
- From:
- 30 Aug 2010 to 30 Aug 2010
Hear the unique melodies created by the multi-cylinder engines of a number of supercars and superbikes in the Beaulieu arena.
Shark Week 2010
Type
Exhibition
Location
Southsea
Dates
- From:
- 29 May 2010 to 6 Jun 2010
Despite their reputation as man-eaters, sharks worldwide are under increasing threat from us.
JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2010
Type
Sporting Event
Location
Cowes
Dates
- From:
- 19 Jun 2010 to 19 Jun 2010
One of the most popular fixtures on the Solent racing calendar.
Four Legged Friend Day
Type
Participatory Event
Location
Uffington
Dates
- From:
- 20 Mar 2010 to 20 Mar 2010
Waggy tails from across the Vale are invited to join us for a fun doggy day out at Whitehorse Hill, Uffington. National Trust wardens will be providi8ng lots of information about dog walking on site. Vets will be on hand to give advice.
Royal Free Singers Concert: An evening of American music
Type
Concert
Location
Windsor
Dates
- From:
- 3 Jul 2010 to 3 Jul 2010
An Evening of American Music. Conducted by Brad Holmes.
Revolting Recipes at Roald Dahl Museum
Type
Participatory Event
Location
Great Missenden
Dates
- 21 Mar 2010 to 21 Mar 2010
Venue
Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Buckinghamshire
For 6+yrs: join Tiffany Crouch, head chef at Cafe Twit to make weird and wonderful treats. Additional £4.95 per participant
Alabama 3
Type
Concert
Location
Brighton
Dates
- From:
- 3 May 2010 to 3 May 2010
In concert.
