Things to do, Events and Places of Interest

Picnic to Music In The Park

Saturday 9 July and Sunday 10 July

Saturday - PLATINUM (the Live Abba Tribute Show) & Killer Queen

Sunday - Kenny Ball & his Jazzmen and Jacqui Dankworth

King George V Playing Fields, Farnborough

Gates open at 5pm, concert starts 7.30pm

Ticket prices

Earlybird until 30 May: £17 adult, £12 children under 16 and OAPs, under 10s go free accompanied by an adult

After 30 May: £20/£15

On the day: £30, no concessions

 Tickets available by call Fundraising on 01252 729446

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www.picnictomusicinthepark.co.uk

Aldershot Garrsion Show

New 2011 show - Saturday 2nd July 2011

In 2009 the last Aldershot Army Show once again proved to be a huge sucess, with over 35,000 people visiting the show on the 5th and 6th July/ There was fun for all the family with spectacular arena displays, over 200 traders and exhibitors, a grand display of British military vehicles and much more.

The 2011 Show is expected to attract over 20,000 visitors and will again feature the largest display of Army assets in the country.

An exhilarating programme featuring:

• The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Freefall Parachute Display Team
• The Royal Artillery Motorcycle Display Team, the famous Flying Gunners
• The Band of the Army Air Corps
• Additional displays yet to be finalised

For further information please visit

www.armyshow.co.uk

Farnborough International Airshow

The Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) is one of the world's most iconic global aviation events. FIA holds a prominent position within the aerospace calendar taking place on a biennial basis (once every two years) for one week in July. The first five days of the exhibition are traditionally trade days only, followed by a weekend where the show is opened up to the public. 

The most recent FIA took place from 19-25 July 2010 and was a spectacular success for business with US$47 billion worth of orders announced during the trade week. The event also featured 152 aircraft in static displays and spectacular flying displays and the public weekend attracted a more than 108,000 visitors.

Please note, the information currently displayed on this website relates to FIA 2010.

The next Farnborough International Airshow will take place 9-15 July 2012

www.farnborough.com

Aldershot Military Museum

Queens Avenue, Aldershot
Hampshire GU11 2LG

From 1 July
Wednesday to Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday and Sunday 11am to 4pm

www.hants.gov.uk/museum/aldershot

Farnborough Air Sciences Trust (FAST)

Farnborough Air Sciences Museum situated in Trenchard House, 85 Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hants GU14 6TF, is now open to the public at weekends. Saturday and Sunday 10.00am to 4.00pm.

It is located on the A325, adjacent to the old RAE South Gate.

www.airsciences.org.uk/

Farnborough Bowl

Farnborough Bowl is located within Farnborough Leisure Centre. There is a 10 lane Tenpin Bowling facility which is fantastic fun for all occasions for family, friends or work colleagues of all ages. Bowling is great for groups, get-togethers, birthdays and corporate events. They are open throughout the year, are fully air-conditioned, with computerised scoring facilities and amazing cosmic bowling to add to the adventure. There is access to target ramps and bumper bars enabling all ages and abilities to bowl with ease.

There are no hidden charges, shoe hire and admission is included in all the prices.

www.farnboroughbowl.co.uk

Local Architecture

North Camp Village has many places of architectural interest, modern and old, from a range of periods.

Some notable sites include:

Kingdom Hall, Camp Road
Natwest Bank, 2 Alexandra Road
North Camp Train Station
Farnborough College of technology
The North Camp Pub, Lynchford Road
The Air Traffic Control Tower at Farnborough Airport

For a full list please visit:

www.rushmoor.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1427