CHAMBER NEWS
WHAT’S ON IN PLYMOUTH KEY EVENT DATES FOR 2019
MAY
4 – 31 Plymouth History Festival
JULY 6 Plymouth Summer Circus
8 – 15 Sept Elmer’s Big Parade Plymouth AUGUST
6 - 8 Rolex Fastnet Race
9 - 11 Ocean City Blues ‘n’ Jazz Festival
OCTOBER 6
Plymouth 5K and 10K NOVEMBER
5 Bonfire Night
14 City Centre Christmas Lights Switch On
24 Barbican Christmas Lights Switch On
11 - 12 Pirates Weekend Plymouth
19 Britain’s Ocean City Half Marathon
25 Lord Mayor’s Day
31 May – 2 June Flavour Fest
JUNE 29
Armed Forces Day
14 - 15 British Firework Championships
SEPTEMBER
14 - 15 Seafood Festival
Plymouth Armed Forces Day is about celebrating our military and the great work they do. This hugely popular family-fun event continues to attract over 45,000 visitors to Plymouth Hoe, with its action packed line-up of military parades, arena displays, air display, static helicopters, energetic and interactive activities, over 120 exhibitions, as well as live music throughout the evening.
Opportunities to get involved:
Advertising The official event programme is A5-size with a 20,000 print run and is also available as a digital guide. It has a wide distribution, targeting families, visitors, schools and the military.
Special offers Provide a special offer or discount to members of the military and veterans for free promotion within the event programme, online and through our social media channels. The offer could be just for the day, the weekend, or it can be an ongoing offer you provide.
Commercial bookings Exhibit within the Veteran’s Village, a high footfall location, with stands costing from £250.
To find out more or get involved, email
sara.tapp@plymouth.gov.uk
18 Chamber Profile Spring 2019
28 Nov – 1 Dec Illuminate
28 Nov – 19 Dec City Centre Christmas Market
Sponsorship opportunities available
Plymouth is ‘the coolest little city by the sea’ according to GQ magazine, and with our fantastic coastline, incredible events and enviable location on the border of Devon and Cornwall we’re well placed to support you and your business in raising your profile with residents and visitors alike. We’re a growing city, with
exciting developments on the horizon and attract over 350,000 visitors per year to our events and more than five million tourists per year, who spend over £320m. Whether you’re keen to up
your foodie credentials at one of our popular food festivals, want to hoist your brand up the main sail at Pirates Weekend Plymouth, reach out to a pipeline of potential new recruits or generate meaningful business to business conversations, there are a range of opportunities available at the city’s events during 2019.
For more information, please contact Amanda Lee:
Amanda.lee@plymouth.gov.uk
Armed Forces Day
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