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Events 2016
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Year round calendar of over 40 main events; Boating – Barclays Boat Show, UBS Regatta, Tour des Ports Music - Big Gig in the Park, Folklore festival, Jersey Live Sports - Rugby, Beach Rugby, Walks, Horse racing, Jersey Triathlon Seasonal – Fête de Noué, Black Butter, Cider festival Ad hoc - Battle of Flower, Jersey Film Festival, Festival of Words, Tennerfest Motoring - Jersey Hill Climbs, Jersey Rally New for 2016 - Jersey Scooter Rally - 30 Sept – 2 Oct 190 pax
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World Championships World Indoor Bowls Tournament - 5-9 Apl Israel, Holland, UK & Canada - 100 pax World League Five Cricket Tournament - 21-28 May Oman, Tanzania, Nigeria, Sarema & Guernsey – 100 player/coach Dance World Cup - 25 June - 2 July 4000 competitors + 2000 supporters from as far away as Japan
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European Championships Acorn Jersey Open European PGA Senior Tour - 6-12 June 90 players European Touch Rugby Championships 7-10 July 45 teams 16 countries - 1000 competitors/supporters
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International Events Liberation International Music Festival - 4-15 May Jersey International Motoring Festival - 2-5 June NEW! Jersey Offshore Powerboat Festival - 6 -7 Aug 20 teams UK, France, Scandinavia of 5 plus supporters - 200 pax International Air Display - 8 Sept Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon - 2 Oct 2015 stats - 461 visiting runners from 26 countries inc. USA, Trinidad & Tobago, Singapore, Kenya
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Channel Island Event Channel Island Heritage Festival - 25 March - 10 May; “Honours the islands’ timeless relationship with the sea and the coastline” 600 events taking place, over 47 days, across 5 channel islands; Guided kayak tours, walks, cycle rides, vintage bus tours, underwater sea search plus events and hidden treasures of islands heritage sites headlined by the Ice Age exhibition. www.visitchannelislands.com
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Jersey National Park
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Facts 16% land area of Jersey - 1925 hectares 8 parishes 18 of Jersey’s 23 beaches 50% of military sites 81 km footpaths - 140 km cycle paths - 6.7 km green lanes 88% Jersey’s rare or threatened species Launch Friday 29 Apl 2016 Events throughout the day covering all 8 parishes Pre launch Jan/Feb Industry engagement presentation - Opportunities
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What next? Think EVENTS when you plan ahead ! Promote events to clients – Give them a reason to come to Jersey (or to come back again!) Put on themed events/packages during the festivals Embrace, animate and amplify events, support event organisers Engage with “Visit Jersey News” & Events
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Jennifer Ellenger Head of Product www.jersey.com/business Get involved! We are all in this together Let’s make 2016 and beyond great for tourism in Jersey!
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