Love Wimbledon 2018 Summer magazine

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2018 FAMILY FUN

BIG SCREEN TENNIS COOL BARS & HOT EATING DESIGNER & OUTDOOR GEAR

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WATCH THE TENNIS LIVE ON OUR BIG SCREEN IT’S BACK, IT’S BRILLIANT, IT’S FREE Come and watch The Wimbledon Championships on our BIG SCREEN on The Piazza. The best place to catch all the action with no queues and no costs. Pull up a deckchair, soak up the sun and make a ‘racquet’ for your favourite tennis champ. Wimbledon pulls out all the stops to host The Championships. Send pics of you at the Big Screen or snap your favourite sights in town and share them with us, tagging #tennistown

The Piazza, SW19 1QB • Monday 2 July – Sunday 15 July

DRIVING PEUGEOT TO THE PIAZZA… This year our piazza partners, Peugeot, have long been a passionate supporter of tennis and are joining in the Wimbledon fun at this years Big Screen event. “We are a proud supporter of the Lawn Tennis Association and tennis flows through our DNA, from celebrating over 30 years of partnership with Roland-Garros to our ongoing platinum partnership with the ATP World Tour. We’ve been passionate about tennis for more than three decades. So on The Piazza this year we hope everyone will sit back, savour a cheeky strawberry and enjoy the tennis.” To find out more visit peugeot.co.uk Peugeot Ambassadors Alexander Zverev Jamie Murray Lucas Pouillle David Ferrer Juan Martin del Potro Gilles Simon

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HOT HUNT APP-VENTURE FREE EVENT Join our Wimbledon APP-venture this summer from Wildgoose. Featuring terrific tennis tasks and wondrous Wimbledon quizzes, try your luck with our treasure-hunt style app game and win amazing prizes along the way. A free, fun game for all the family to enjoy. All new questions and all new things to do. Download the app, get your team together and take to the streets of Wimbledon! Easter teams commented:

‘Blew me away’ ‘So much fun! Really laughed!’ Can you master our summer APPventure?!

GET YOUR MOBILE OUT, ENJOY THE SUN AND BECOME THE TOP TENNIS TEAM IN TOWN! Live to download from 29 June at lovewimbledon.org 29 June – 5 August

TOUR DE FRANCE We’re screening Tour de France on The Piazza.

SUN 8 JULY

Visit our website for travel advice, a map of the town with our walking route to the All England Club and a guide to all the great restaurants, bars and shops to enjoy whilst in town.

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peugeot.co.uk/suv

NEW PEUGEOT SUV RANGE NEVER HAVE SUVs GONE SO FAR

NE W 7-SE AT 50 0 8 SU V 30 0 8 SUV 20 0 8 SU V

E XPERIENCE THE WINNING PEUGEOT SUV R ANGE

Official Fuel Consumption in MPG (l/100km) and CO2 emissions (g/km) for the 2008 SUV Range are: Urban 46.3 – 65.7 (6.1 – 4.3), Extra Urban 61.4 – 85.6 (4.6 – 3.3), Combined 55.4 – 76.3 (5.1 –3.7) and CO2 118 – 96 (g/km). For the 3008 SUV Range are: Urban 37.2 – 67.3 (7.6 – 4.2), Extra Urban 55.4 – 74.3 (5.1 – 3.8), Combined 47.1 – 70.6 (6.0 – 4.0), CO2 136 – 103 (g/km). For the all-new 5008 SUV Range are: Urban 36.2 – 65.7 (7.8- 4.3), Extra Urban 53.3 – 76.3 (5.3 – 3.7), Combined 46.3- 70.6 (6.1- 4.0) and CO2 140 – 105 (g/km). MPG figures are achieved under official EU test conditions, intended as a guide for comparative purposes only and may not reflect actual on-the-road driving conditions. Models shown are an 2008 SUV Allure 1.2L PureTech 110 S & S, 3008 SUV Allure 1.2L PureTech 130 S & S with optional LED headlights, optional Grip Control® and optional Black Diamond Roof. All-new 5008 SUV Allure 1.2L PureTech 130 S & S with optional Black Diamond Roof and optional Grip Control®. Award logos relate to the following awards: 3008 SUV won Best SUV in the Carbuyer 2018 awards and Car of the Year in the Driver Power 2018 New Car Survey, and the all-new 5008 SUV won Best Large SUV in the What Car? Car of the Year 2018 awards.


THE TOP LIST

NEW TO WIMBLEDON 601 QUEEN’S ROAD – GREAT NEW BAR ABOVE WIMBLEDON STATION

601 Queen’s Rd has arrived in Wimbledon (taking resident in the former Terrace Bar above the station). An independent neighbourhood bar with a modern interpretation of a 21st century pub, 601 Queen’s Rd will provide the perfect backdrop for relaxed eating and drinking from morning to night. The menu will serve carefully curated drinks and dishes including cocktails with homemade ingredients, locally sourced food and scratch-cooked on site. What are you waiting for?! We’ll see you there. 601queensrd.co.uk

JUST OPENED

There’s lots of top things to try in Wimbledon this Summer. Enjoy watching sport on the Prince of Wales’ new large TV screens or take up the mic at The Garratt and Gauge’s karaoke nights. Listen to live music at O’Neill’s or enjoy a game of ping pong at Smash.

ALSO NEW IN TOWN...

For your little ones, there’s soft play at Tot’s Landing and Tot’s Waterworld at Better Leisure. Your kids will love the summer classes at Sticks‘n’Sushi or stage school at Polka Theatre and your teens can enjoy table tennis at Better Leisure or interactive workshops at Merton Arts Space.

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DON’T MISS

HAVE A BLAST IN WIMBLEDON THIS SUMMER THE ‘ALEXFRESCO’ POP-UP TWO WEEKENDS OF LIVE MUSIC MONDAY 2 JULY – SUNDAY 15 JULY

The Alexandra Pub has taken the reins of our popular street pop-up in St Mark’s Place. They’re treating you to two whole weeks of alfresco eating and drinking with live music on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings. lovewimbledon.org/whatson

FREE EVENT

SUMMER SIT-OUT BREKKIE, LUNCH AND DINNER ALFRESCO MONDAY 16 JULY – FRIDAY 3 AUGUST

It was so successful last year, we’re bringing it back! Launching right after our Big Screen Tennis, enjoy outdoor seating for three weeks on our grassed seating area on The Piazza. Bring lunch, your friends and (hopefully!) sun cream. lovewimbledon.org/whatson

FREE EVENT

RIDELONDON STREET PARTY FAMILY FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT SUNDAY 29 JULY

Cheer on the cyclists as they whizz through Wimbledon at our street party on Wimbledon Hill Road. Enjoy lots of fun activities, food, treats and live entertainment for all the family. lovewimbledon.org/whatson

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MARKETS ON THE PIAZZA With the summer season now upon us, our monthly market is in full swing. Celebrating the creativity and diversity of local makers and producers, you’ll find unique, original products, many of which have been hand made. With everything from delicious food to homeware, gifts, jewellery, accessories and art, find something a little different on your doorstep.

MARKET DATES 30 - 1 JUNE/JULY

4-5 AUGUST

6-7 OCTOBER

3-4 NOVEMBER

1-2 SEPTEMBER

ARTS MARKET 15 - 16 SEPTEMBER

GET CULTURED IN WIMBLEDON POLKA THEATRE

TIME AND LEISURE STUDIO

THE UK’S FIRST CHILDREN’S THEATRE

ALTERNATIVE THEATRE

WEST END SHOWS – SUMMER HITS

Summer Workshops Jack and the Beanstalk The Everywhere Bear Double Act

Laughing Boy Comedy Club Jazz in a Broad Way RSC live!

An Inspector Calls Swan Lake Saturday Night Fever

polkatheatre.com

atgtickets.com/venues/ time-and-leisure-studio

atgtickets.com/venues/ new-wimbledon-theatre

MERTON ARTS SPACE

HMV CURZON

THE ODEON CINEMA

COMMUNITY THEATRE AND CLASSES

This friendly cinema screens the best international art movies and has a cool bar to hang out in

A twelve screen cinema with IMAX and 3D screens, showing top blockbusters and live cultural events

curzoncinemas.com

odeon.co.uk

Petite Performers CoderDojo Hearts and Minds

NEW WIMBLEDON THEATRE

arena.yourlondonlibrary.net

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HOT EATING THE BEST FOOD DESTINATION IN SW LONDON! From breakfast and brunch to social snacks and evening feasting, sit back and relax on 601 Queen’s Rd’s plush new balcony terrace whilst making the most of their generous food menu. Make sure to try their small and sharing dishes, perfect for summer get-togethers. SW19 8YE O’Neill’s on The Broadway have just opened their new pub garden. Sure to be popular, be one of the first to try it! Roxie Steak on Wimbledon Hill Road has come to Wimbledon Town Centre. Famous for their meat and great dining experience

O’Neill’s SW19 1RQ

Roxie Steak SW19 7NE

ALFRESCO DINING

It’s Summer and Wimbledon Town Centre is buzzing with eateries with pleasant places to sit outdoors when it’s hot! Try Wahaca (above), Made in Italy, Bill’s Restaurant, Lu-Ma Café, Franco Manca, San Lorenzo, Pho or Al Forno’s. 8


COOL DOWN KEEP COOL IN WIMBLEDON STICKS’N’SUSHI The sunniest of dishes for the sunniest of days. Tuna sashimi, served with their supreme soy sauce. SW19 7PA

THE GARRATT AND GAUGE Cool down with their ‘Pimm’s Spritz’, a refreshing twist on the classic summer drink or zest up with a bittersweet ‘Aperol Spritz’. SW19 3TA

PATISSERIE VALERIE With brand new ice-cream flavours to try, lock your lips around Oreo Cookie, Salted Caramel or Mint Chocolate Chip. SW19 1QB

Wimbledon’s your place if you enjoy a cool dessert with Crepe Affaire, GLike Gelato, Waffle Meister, Flavous, Kaldi Coffee and more all serving unique flavours and treats.

See more of the great restaurants and bars in Wimbledon at

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EASY-BREEZY SUMMER STYLE in Wimbledon

Shopping is effortless in Wimbledon with Elys department store, Centre Court Shopping Centre and the high street stores all being footsteps apart. From fashion to fragrance, add a burst of summer sunshine to your wardrobe and home this summer.

CLASSIC OUTDOOR Bordeaux Sunloungers, Neptune £1,020

BLOSSOM Lightweight summer looks from French Connection, Elys £110

RELAXED STYLE Classic breathable linen from The White Company, Elys £98

WAKE UP Hydrate and energise with the zesty Citron and Coriander range at Crabtree and Evelyn, Centre Court Shopping £5 - £30 10


SAY HELLO TO FABULOUS FASHION BRANDS AT ELYS

SCENTED BLISS

FEEL ALIVE

Refresh after a hot summers day with Acqua Di Parma’s ‘Blu Mediterraneo’ scented candle gift set from Debenhams, Centre Court Shopping £74.00

Invigorate with Rosemary Mint hair products from Aveda, Gina Conway £14.50 - £43.50

SUMMER TIME Swarovski Watch £251.00

See more of the great shopping brands in Wimbledon at

lovewimbledon.org/shopping

TO SEE ALL THE GREAT BRANDS AT ELYS OF WIMBLEDON VISIT THEIR WEBSITE ELYSWIMBLEDON.CO.UK


LET’S GO CAMPING Wimbledon has everything you need to make your 2018 camping holiday (or festival) the best yet

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Cobb Premier Charcoal Barbecue Grill And Carry Bag Lakeland


£25

£149

Picnic Blanket Debenhams

B&O Speaker BeoPlay P2 Stormfront

£33 Blossom 4-Piece Picnic Set Blacks

£35

Family Cool Bag Debenhams

£110

Vango Kitchen Cuisine Blacks

£199.99

Venus 4 Man Tent Mountain Warehouse

£5.99

Child’s Drink Bottle Robert Dyas

£21.99 Samira Boot Trespass

£24.99 Women’s patterned wellies Trespass

2 for £15

£12.99

Kids Folding Chairs Blacks

Folding Chair Mountain Warehouse

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COMING YOUR WAY THIS AUTUMN

Join us again this year as we celebrate the fantastic arts community we have here in Wimbledon ARTS MARKET

ARTS ACTIVITY WEEKEND

Come along to the Love Wimbledon Arts Market on The Piazza and shop from an array of original and hand crafted work from local artists and designers. With over 20 stall holders, there’s something for everyone.

A whole weekend jam packed with free art projects and craft activities for the whole family to enjoy. A chance to don your apron and get creative, with a little help from local organisations and artists.

15 - 16 September

22 - 23 September

Enjoy arts, literature and music MERTON ARTS FESTIVAL 15 - 16 & 22 - 23 September mertonartsfestival.org

4 - 14 October wimbledonbookfest.org

For all up to date info on events check our website and stay in touch through our social media

10 - 25 November wimbledonmusicfestival.co.uk

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