Activities & Events - August 2019

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We are now in the fifth month of our Open Season, with only two months left ………………….. :-(

  

But with 37 Events & Activities to look forward to during August, there is lots to do !!!!! 

 

These school holidays are packed full of exciting things, look through the list and make a note of the ones you fancy doing!

PLEASE NOTE: All of our Activities & Events are exclusive and FREE OF CHARGE to Cosgrove Park customers and their guests only

1st August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages.  All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake    Session 1:  9am - 11am   Session 2:  11:30pm - 1:30pm    Session 3:   3pm - 5pm

1st August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Science Experiments) * Advanced booking required

Enjoy our fun science experiments, make cool projects which are great for children, they can show their friends & family what they have discovered and most importantly, have fun!

Venue: Summer Marquee       Session 1   10:30am - 12noon  & Session 2   2:30pm - 4pm 

2nd August - Children's Disco

Make your little ones 'The Star of the Show' dressing up as Superheroes, Disney, Star Wars or their favourite Book Character or just in their own clothes. A hour full of fun & dancing for the Children "PRIZES TO BE WON"

Venue: Summer Marquee       Time: 6pm - 7pm

2nd August - Adult/Family Disco (Theme "Saints & Sinners")

Optional Fancy Dress - Dance the night away, including Music Quiz / Best Dressed - Prizes to be won!

Venue: Summer Marquee        Time: 7pm - 10:30pm

3rd August - Live Act (The Steve Hewlett Show)

BGT Finalist Steve has been a ventriloquist since the age of 12 so has most definitely perfected the art and skill required to put on a great show.

Venue: Summer Marquee       Time: 7pm - 10:30pm

6th August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages.  All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake   Session 1: 9am - 11am   Session 2: 11:30pm - 1:30pm    Session 3: 3pm - 5pm 

6th August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Pottery & Sun Catcher Painting) * Advanced booking required

We have a range of sun catchers and bisque ware to paint, you can choose from Trains/Unicorns/Angels/Teddy Bears/Jewellery Pots/Dinosaurs/Tractors & Mermaids to get creative with!

Venue: Summer Marquee       Session 1   10:30am - 12noon  & Session 2   2:30pm - 4pm

8th August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages. All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake   Session 1: 9am - 11am   Session 2: 11:30pm - 1:30pm   Session 3: 3pm - 5pm

8th August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Bird Feeder Crafts) * Advanced booking required 

Making homemade bird feeders is a great way to get your children outside and to love nature. Place them on your plot and enjoy watching the beautiful birds come. A great way to help out our feathered friends with their food sources.

Venue: Summer Marquee   Session 1:  10:30am - 12noon  &  Session 2:   2:30pm - 4pm

9th August - Children's Disco

Make your little ones 'The Star of the Show' dressing up as Superheroes, Disney, Star Wars or their favourite Book Character or just in their own clothes. A hour full of fun & dancing for the Children "PRIZES TO BE WON"

Venue: Summer Marquee        Time: 6pm - 7pm 

9th August - Adult/Family Disco (Theme - Cowboys & Indians)

Optional Fancy Dress - Dance the night away, including Music Quiz / Best Dressed - Prizes to be won!

Venue: Summer Marquee      Time: 7pm - 10:30pm 

10th August - Adult Fishing Match * Advance booking required

Take part in the fifth fishing match for the 2019 season. Suitable for 16+

£5.00 (cash) Entry Fee - Payable on booking

Venue: Bream & Perch Lakes - Draw: 7:30am Fishing: 8:30 to 1:30pm 

10th August - Live Act (BeatlesTribute)

The Counterfeit Beatles have established themselves as one of the UK's most sought after international acts. Take a trip down memory lane and sig along to the biggest hits of this 60's band.  

Venue: Summer Marquee        Time: 7pm - 10:30pm 

13th August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages.  All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake   Session 1: 9am - 11am   Session 2: 11:30pm - 1:30pm   Session 3: 3pm - 5pm

13th August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Teddy Bear Making) * Advanced booking required

Making your own teddy bear means making a friend for life. Children cherish and nurture the teddies they make themselves. Name your bear and get a 'Birth Certificate'.

Venue: Summer Marquee   Session 1   10:30am - 12noon  & Session 2   2:30pm - 4pm

15th August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages. All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake   Session 1: 9am - 11am  Session 2: 11:30pm - 1:30pm  Session 3: 3pm - 5pm  

15th August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Kite Making) * Advanced booking required

A bit of traditional fun for the children. Making and flying their own fabulous kites. These can be decorated by the children with Sparkles/Stickers/Shapes/Ribbons.

Venue: Summer Marquee      Session 1   10:30am - 12noon  & Session 2   2:30pm - 4pm  

16th August - Children's Disco

Make your little ones 'The Star of the Show' dressing up as Superheroes, Disney, Star Wars or their favourite Book Character or just in their own clothes. A hour full of fun & dancing for the Children "PRIZES TO BE WON"

Venue: Summer Marquee       Time: 6pm - 7pm

16th August - Adult/Family Disco (Theme "Occupations & Uniforms")

Optional Fancy Dress - Dance the night away, including Music Quiz / Best Dressed - Prizes to be won!

Venue: Summer Marquee        Time: 7pm - 10:30pm

17th August - Live Act (Elvis Tribute)

A Vision of Elvis, starring Rob Kingsley, winner of the National Tribute Music Awards in 2016. On stage Rob looks extraordinarily like Elvis, he sings like Elvis but more importantly, he captures the very soul on The King himself.

Venue: Summer Marquee       Time: 7pm - 10:30pm 

20th August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages. All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake   Session 1: 9am - 11am   Session 2: 11:30pm - 1:30pm   Session 3: 3pm - 5pm

20th August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Material Drawing/Painting) * Advanced booking required

Your Children can choose from T-Shirts/Canvas Bags/Pencil Cases to decorate. Let their 'Vincent Van Gogh or Banksy' artistic side come out!!! 

Venue: Summer Marquee       Session 1   10:30am - 12noon  & Session 2   2:30pm - 4pm

21st August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages. All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake   Session 1: 9am - 11am   Session 2: 11:30pm - 1:30pm   Session 3: 3pm - 5pm

22nd August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Science Experiments) * Advanced booking required.

Enjoy our fun science experiments, make cool projects which are great for children, they can show their friends & family what they have discovered and most importantly, have fun

Venue: Summer Marquee       Session 1   10:30am - 12noon  & Session 2   2:30pm - 4p

23rd August - Children's Disco

Make your little ones 'The Star of the Show' dressing up as Superheroes, Disney, Star Wars or their favourite Book Character or just in their own clothes. A hour full of fun & dancing for the Children "PRIZES TO BE WON"

Venue: Summer Marquee        Time: 6pm - 7pm 

23rd August - Adult/Family Disco (Theme - Disney)

Optional Fancy Dress - Dance the night away, including Music Quiz / Best Dressed - Prizes to be won!

Venue: Summer Marquee       Time: 7pm - 10:30pm 

24th August - Raft Building

A return from last year Take this team challenge to construct your own raft before taking to the water ……… will your raft survive or will it sink? Suitable for 8+years - Must be able to swim.

Venue: Swan Lake       Time: 10am - 4pm

24th August - Live Act (Petite Rouge)   

3 Piece Bans + 1 female vocalist. Petite Rouge are one of the most exciting party bands around. Their energy and sense of fun really sets them apart. They know what to songs really get the crowds going. They aim to 'Bring the Party' to any event.

Venue: Summer Marquee        Time: 7pm - 10:30pm

25th August - Family Fun Day

Live Music/Face Painting/Henna Painting/Balloon Modelling/Dog Show/Raffle/Stalls/Animal Kingdom/Boot Sale ……………… FUN, FUN, & MORE FUN for the whole family.

Proceeds of the Raffle & Dog Show are going to Northants RSPCA (Charity No: 205377)

Venue: Summer Marquee/Event Field        Time: 11am - 6pm

26th August - Boat Rides

Have a go on our Speed Boat around Swan Lake.  Join the queue at the jetty to have your turn.  Suitable for all ages. 

Venue: Swan Lake Session 1   9:00am - 12:30pm  &  Session 2  2pm - 5pm

27th August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Pottery & Sun Catcher Painting) *Advance booking required

We have a range of sun catchers and bisque ware to paint, you can choose from Trains/Unicorns/Angels/Teddy Bears/Jewellery Pot/Dinosaurs/Tractors & Mermaids to get creative with!

Venue: Summer Marquee        Session 1   10:30am - 12noon  & Session 2   2:30pm - 4pm

28th August - Children's Fishing Lessons *Advanced booking required

A great opportunity to introduce fishing to your children. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages. All children must be accompanied for the whole session by a parent/guardian.

Venue: Canada Lake  Session 1: 9am - 11am   Session 2: 11:30pm - 1:30pm   Session 3: 3pm - 5pm

29th August - Children's Arts & Crafts (Bird Feeder Crafts) *Advance booking required

Making homemade bird feeders is a great way to get your children outside and to love nature. Place them on your plot and enjoy watching the beautiful birds come. A great way to help out our feathered friends with their food sources.

Venue: Summer Marquee   Session  1: 10:30am - 12noon   &  Session 2:  2:30pm - 4pm

30th - Children's Disco

Make your little ones 'The Star of the Show' dressing up as Superheroes, Disney, Star Wars or their favourite Book Character or just in their own clothes. A hour full of fun & dancing for the Children "PRIZES TO BE WON"

Venue: Summer Marquee       Time: 6pm - 7pm

30th August - Adult/Family Disco (Theme "Glitz & Glamour")

Optional Fancy Dress - Dance the night away, including Music Quiz / Best Dressed - Prizes to be won!

Venue: Summer Marquee        Time: 7pm - 10:30pm

31st August - Live Act (Cher/Tina Turner/Madonna Tribute)

The American Divas is a spectacular tribute to three of the greatest women in music, backed by an incredible 4 piece band. Their brilliant choreography and costumes will make for an amazing 'Finale' for 2019.

Venue: Summer Marquee       Time: 7pm - 10:30pm 

I hope to see you all during August 

Ronny Bartaby-Taylor (Events Manager)

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