News

21 May 02

Summer Nights in Poole

Poole’s superb programme of summer events continues this week when Poole Pirates l take on tough opposition and Sands On the Beach is packed with activities to test you to the limit or relax you for the weekend!

As part of Poole’s biggest ever summer events’ programme, T2F with 2CR FM, every Tuesday to Friday from May to September will be filled with stylish evening entertainment:

    Tuesdays on Poole Quay – CASTROL DREAM MACHINES

The most stylish event for two wheels on the South coast kicks off from 6pm May - September. Advance season tickets on sale this week - Bike of the night and weekly charges start on 4 June - season ticket just £5 for 18 weeks.

    Wednesdays at Poole Stadium - POOLE SPEEDWAY

This week Poole Pirates v the current second in the Elite League, Wolverhampton Wolves. The tough match features international Swedish rider Peter Karlsson for the Wolves - the only man to have beaten Poole’s own world champion Tony Rickardsson this year. From 7pm.

    Alternate Thursdays with a spectacular fireworks finale at 10pm

OYSTERS LIVE ON THE QUAY - Poole Quay will come alive with quality music and street entertainment from 7pm.

!!! THIS WEEK !!! SANDS ON THE BEACH:

Two activity areas will be on offer....

Fitness fanatics and those interested in family fun can head to Sandbanks beach where volleyball, tag rugby, trampolining and crazy golf will be on offer - or for the really fit try the Circus Circuits with Fitness First. For those exhausted just watching the action, try a relaxing drink at the Thistle Hotel’s beach bar to the Caribbean sounds of Cool Drummings.

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Try chilling out with live music from Fifth Avenue and Mango Santa Maria whilst sipping cocktails and indulging in a Caribbean barbecue supplied by La Plaza and La Brassiere. On the menu this week; Cajun chicken wraps, Corn-on-the-cob, Moules, fried prawns and barbecue bananas.

    Fridays - QUAY FOR MY CAR with the Daily Echo

A different car event each Friday on Poole Quay…

1st Fridays – Red open top sports cars

2nd Fridays - Mini Magic, new & old

3rd Fridays - Beetle Mania, new & old

!!! THIS WEEK !!! 4th Friday – Swinging 60’s - all welcome!

Following the huge success - this week Poole relives the sixties with classic cars ranging from e-type Jags and Austin Martins to Anglias and Zephyrs

5th Fridays – Be SMART

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Layne Turvey or Graham Richardson, Poole Tourism, Tel: (01202) 262673 / 262677

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