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Events at the Dolphin 2008
Major Events
2008

Round the island race
28th June
The worlds largest yacht race, a truly spectacular sight, with well over 1500 yachts sailing through the Solent

Hamble week
1st – 9th July
Lots of fun for everyone including the world famous soap box derby

Skandia Cowes week
2nd – 9th August
The worlds largest yacht regatta, with yachts of all sizes racing throughout the week and a wonderful party atmosphere in Cowes

Yarmouth Carnival Week
11th – 18th August
An action packed week with events every day to suit young and old, with

Cowes Carnival
20th & 23rd August
Real carnival – how they used to be – with floats full of local businesses and schools – great fun

Little Britain Challenge Cup
11th – 13th September
With competitors from the building/construction industry a fantastic few days of sailing and evens

Southampton International Boat Show
12th – 21st September
The largest on water boat show in Europe

Farewell to QE2
11th November
The Queen leaves Southampton – your last chance to see this regal liner.



Events in Southampton 2008


Bargate Markets: Every Friday
The new market has over 50 attractive, continental type stalls selling an exotic range of produce from organic meats to bonsai trees. Just 100yrds walk from the hotel. For more information visit: http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/april-june/bargate-markets.asp#0

Southampton Artists Market: Last Sunday of Every Month
Based at the new marketplace next to the Bargate Monument, this market will provide an opportunity to view and buy original artwork from talented local artists. For more information visit: http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/july-september/Southampton-Artists-Markets.asp#0


For more events go to www.visit-southampton.co.uk/dbimgs/Events%201407.pdf



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Fax: 023 8033 3650
email: enquiries@thedolphin.co.uk