CLIENT ENTERTAINMENT EDITION SAVING THE WORLD FROM BORING EVENTS
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CONTENTS ACTIVITY THEMES .............................................................Page 3 STAFF PICKS .......................................................................Page 11 CORPORATE HOSPITALITY ..............................................Page 31
ACTIVITY IDEAS Here’s a summary of great ideas to entertain clients...
ACTIVITIES
FOODIES
ADVENTURE
GETAWAYS
SPORT
MUSIC
ADVENTURE
DUNE BUGGIES
MOUNTAIN BIKING
WHITE WATER RAFTING
4X4 OFF-ROAD
SHOOTING
FOODIES
MICROBREWERY TOUR & TASTE
COOK WITH MASTERCHEF FINALIST
PIZZA MAKING
GASTRO QUIZ
CHOCOLATE & CHAMPAGNE TASTING
MUSIC
ABBEY ROAD JAM SESSION
PRIVATE GIG
SOFAR SOUNDS
BANDEOKE
MUSICAL BINGO
SPORT
ROCK CLIMBING
BARE-FOOT LAWN BOWLS
PING PONG TOURNAMENT
NO SWEAT! SPORTS DAY
VELODROME EXPERIENCE
HOSPITALITY
BMW PGA at WENTWORTH
ROYAL ASCOT RACES
CRICKET TESTS & ODI
BOODLES TENNIS
CARTIER POLO
STAFF PICKS Our team of entertainment experts chose their favourite ideas...
PLAYGROUND Interactive corporate event specialist The Social Experiences Club launches a retro-themed party experience based around a school gymnasium in the 1980s The experience will be home to fictional school Johnstown High, and guests will be able to join the faculty staff (and some students who have snuck in) for an evening of drinks, dinner, dancing, and games. Décor includes giant chalk-boards, gymnastic vaults, climbing ropes and wall bars. 80s school classics The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller will be projected silently onto a big screen with live music infused with 80s movie soundtracks from a DJ. Guests are greeted on arrival by the school’s Valedictorian and Quarterback with cocktails including Gin, Elderflower & Lemon. Later a toast and year in review from Principal Beverly Glanville, then attendees can enjoy games in the Gym including Skittles, Net Ball, Bag Toss, Ping-Pong, and Basketball Free-Throw. Faculty from the PE Department and select pupils will mingle with guests throughout the evening in themed attire. Dinner will comprise a choice of substantial canapés including Sliders, Fish Pie, & Scotch Eggs or a Build-YourOwn Burger station. Sit down options are indeed possible.
CHALET MOOSERWIRT Interactive corporate event specialist The Social Athletics Club launches an Apres-Ski themed Christmas party experience hosted at a fictional chalet owned by a former Austrian Bobsleigh Champion. Chalet Mooserwirt takes place at a number of secret venues in London. The experience will be home to retired 1980s Austrian Bobsleigh Champion Lars Uberstadt and his former Miss Austrian wife, Helga. Guests will be able to join Lars, Helga, and friends for their Annual Winter Bash involving Apres-Ski, dinner, and dancing. In a themed Alpine Ski Lodge, Lars & Helga will personally greet guests as Apres-Ski of peppermint shots and spiced cider are served before Lars performs his traditional address where he reflects on his heroic bronze medal performance at the 1982 Greater Austrian Games. Guests will also be entertained by his posse of team-mates in onesie and Alpine attire plus a choice of an Oomp pah bandplaying the local classics or live DJ. Dinner will comprise bowl food options including sliders, dumplings, schnitzel & strudel.
GASTRO QUIZ Part foodies quiz, part interactive cookery, part live demo and 100% entertainment. You are about to enter competitive foodie heaven! We have teamed up with the 2012 Masterchef finalist Andrew Kojma to bring you one heck of a culinary masterclass with an interactive twist. Learn top tricks of the trade, partake in cookery challenges, learn vital facts for success in the kitchen and win prizes! Inclusions: • Event management & organisation • Private Hire of kitchen/room • Locally sourced ingredients • 2 Course Meal • Chef to lead masterclass • MC/Compere to host quiz • Event Manager • Full Event Photography • Chefs hats & aprons • Prize
ICE CURLING The Manitoba Tuck? Hogged Rock? Blank End? What are these terms? Well, they come from the Scottish-borne sport of Curling! It is a fun and social sport of finesse, skill, and teamwork. You and two other team members glide special curling stones called pancakes down a lane of ice towards the target. Choose either England’s only professional curling rink or the bespoke option where a 15m x 3m synthetic ice rink will be delivered direct to you! Inclusions: • Event management/hosts • Venue source and management • Curling lane on synthetic ice • Curling stones and brushes • Set-up and takedown of all equipment • Prizes and presentation ceremony • Professional photography
JAM SESSION @ ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS
STREET GRAFFITTI TOUR & WORKSHOP
DRAGON BOAT RACING @ DOCKLANDS
NO SWEAT! SPORTS DAY Grab your retro headbands, teammates a drink and get involved in our NO SWEAT! Silly Sports Day. Teams of 5 to 6 people will compete against each other in a variety of time-based games, totally social, no skills required! Dabble in some beer pong, bag toss, rock paper scissor, saring contests then there’s Air Hockey, Round-The-Table Ping Pong, before the Finale-Limbo. Inclusions: • Venue source & management • Event management & organization • All equipment provided • Professional photography • Spotify Playlist • Retro Headbands for guests • Olympic-style medals as prizes
ICE SCULPTING The art of ice sculpting is pretty cool… no pun intended. This activity will have your hands busy making an ordinary ice block look like a majestic zebra, or even a polar bear! Personal designs are available by special request. After a professional demonstration on ice carving, work with your team of colleagues to make your partially complete ice block look like the original display. The team who does the best gets bragging rights at the office! Inclusions: • Professional photography • Full event management • Venue and source management • A partially shaped ice block for each team • Professional ice sculpting demonstration • All tools necessary
MUSICAL BINGO Musical Bingo’s outrageous hosts and DJs will take you on a musical journey through numerous themed games including A winter themed special round for your festive do! Test your musical knowledge: Hear the song, tick it off your card, then sing, dance and be Merry! They play all the classics that will get everyone belting out the lyrics to their favorite songs. Musical Bingo will energize your party and bring out the singer, rapper, dancer and extrovert in the person you least expect! Take part in team challenges and win a variety of prizes from glow sticks to confectionery, portable speaker systems to cheese toasty makers. Gamble everything with the killer question and you could win BIG or lose catastrophically! Inclusions: • On-site management & planning • Multiple rounds & games • Winter-themed challenges & prizes • Professional MC & hosts • DJ & equipment • Photography & pop-up photo zone • Fancy dress / prop box
MICROBREWERY TOUR, TASTE & QUIZ Learn, smell, hear and experience how a local microbrewery operates. Did you know there are quite a few micro-breweries in London? We’ve teamed up with the best of them to give you a sneak-peak into the world of brewing! Adjuncts, bock, dextrins, fermentation, gravity, pilsner, ale spunky, stout…You’ll be an expert by the end of this authentic experience. Inclusions: • Select from a variety of locations • Cooking workshop with a Head Chef • Choose from a range of menus you will create • All ingredients and utensils • Drinks package including choice of coffees, tea, juices, milkshakes • Once workshop is finished guests will enjoy a 2 course brunch
MERCEDES OFF-ROAD DRIVING EXPERIENCE
SHOOTING SCHOOL
HEDONISM WINE SCHOOL
WORLD SERIES OF PONG Experience the original and market-leading ping pong entertainment package chosen by 1000’s of people and companies since 2011. Grab a head-band or visor, loosen up the hammies, dust off the trash-talk from the highschool locker-room, form a doubles team, then unleash balls of fury! Inclusions: •2hr Event Duration •Event managers, hosts/MC/umpires to organise, run games, score, & entertain •Hire of TT Tables •1 x iPONG Robot Machine •1 x Pro Photographer •Head-bands & Visors (optional) •Prizes inc Olympic-style medals •Professional photography • Fancy dress / prop box
CHEESE & WINE @ LA FROMAGERIE Concept A first-class unforgettable experience to explore the behind the scenes for the perfect wine match to the your favourite delicious cheese. Get involved in the most exciting, and talked about wine project of recent years. Exceptionally talented, friendly and knowledgeable staff are ready to accommodate. Learn how to match a fullybodied red with the perfect cheese, and taste the white wine that best compliments you palate. Inclusions: • Full event management • Activity hire and booking • Expert staff organization • Professional photography
TAPAS & PAELLA WORKSHOP Concept Situated in the revamped Borough Market, Brindisa has expanded with four restaurants located throughout London. The name comes from the Spanish word “brindis”, the act of raising your glass in celebration. Offering excellent Spanish gastronomy, Brindisa draws on 25 years’ experience of carefully sourcing fine Spanish food in the UK market. It offers an unrivalled range of delicious Spanish food with something to satisfy all lovers of the country’s gastronomy, from the ham counter to their famous Chorizo grill ¡Qué Aproveche! Inclusions: •
Sourced, hand-picked venue
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All equipment and ingredients
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Full event management
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Quality food and beverage
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Workshop and Expert chefs
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Professional photography
CEVICHE WORKSHOP Concept Learn the art of preparing a dish of fresh raw marinated fish in citrus juice. From Peru to Soho, the Ceviche Masterclass is an interactive experience where the chefs of London’s best Peruvian restaurant take you through the secrets of cooking raw fish dishes. Guided by your chefs, your challenge is to work together in your teams to create the most delicious Ceviche dish within both the time frame and budget. Inclusions: • Full event management • Masterclass with tips from expert chefs • Quality food & beverage • All equipment & ingredients provided • Professional photography
WHITE-WATER RAFTING
LEARN TO PLAY POLO
VELOPARK EXPERIENCE
COOKERY WITH MASTERCHEF FINALIST Concept Guided by Investment Banker turned Masterchef Finalist, now professional chef, teams will be encouraged to ‘think outside the box’ to create delicious dishes. You will be guided in food preparation and cooking techniques as well as now to embrace your creativity in the kitchen. The best use of colour, detail and taste matching will create the award winning dish. Inclusions: • Full event management • Experts and workshop • Quality Food and Beverage • All equipment and ingredients provided • Professional photography
BURGER MAKING Concept There’s nothing like a succulent burger in a bun when you need something tasty and quick. Let’s be honest though, takeaway burgers are a guilty pleasure. Why not learn to make your own with high quality and fresh ingredients? With this package, you can! Bring out your inner culinary genius, take on your colleagues, and enjoy your own juicy super burger as a reward! Inclusions: • Full event management • Venue sourcing/management • Workshop, chefs, ingredients • Professional photography • Food and beverage organisation
PIZZA MAKING
YACHTING REGATTA
TANK DRIVING
CORPORATE HOSPITALITY
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Event Calendar 2014 Ongoing Events
February 2014
Date
Category
Event
Venue
Date
Category
Event
Venue
Various
Golf
The Old Course Experience
Various
01 Feb
Rugby
RBS 6 Nations: Wales v Italy
Millennium Stadium
Various
Theatre
West End Theatre
Various
01 Feb
Rugby
France v England
Stade de France
Various
Football
Barc Prem- & UEFA Champ League Hosp
Various
02 Feb
Rugby
Ireland v Scotland
Aviva Stadium
Football
SkyBet Championship League
Various
07- 03 Mar
Winter Sports
Sochi Winter Olympics
Sochi, Various
Rugby
Various
Concert
O2 Arena, London
08 Feb
Concerts at the O2 Arena
RBS 6 Nations: Ireland v Wales
Aviva Stadium
Rugby
Scotland v England
Murrayfield
Motorsport
International Grand Prix
Various
08 Feb
Various
09 Feb
Rugby
France v Italy
Stade de France
Track session
Manchaster Velodrome
14-18 Feb
Fashion
London Fashion Week
Somerset House
19 Feb
Concert
The BRIT Awards
The O2 Arena
Various
Various
Cycling
January 2014 Date
Category
Event
Venue
21 Feb
Rugby
04 Jan 15 Feb
Performing Arts
Cirque du Soleil: QUIDAM
Royal Albert Hall
RBS 6 Nations: Wales v France
Millennium Stadium
22 Feb
Rugby
Italy v Scotland
Stadio Olimpico
13-26 Jan
Tennis
Australian Open
Rod Laver Arena
22 Feb
Rugby
England v Ireland
16 Jan
Basketball
NBA Basketball
O2 Arena
Twickenham Stadium
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Event Calendar 2014 March 2014
April 2014 Event
Venue
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Event
Venue
03 - 16 Mar Tennis
BNP Paribas Open
CA, USA
03 - 05 Apr Horse Racing
The Crabbie’s Grand National
Aintree Racecourse
08 Mar
Rugby
RBS 6 Nations: Ireland v Italy
Aviva Stadium
10 - 13 Apr Golf
US Masters
Augusta, USA
08 Mar
Rugby
RBS 6 N: Scotland v France
Murrayfield
18 - 20 Apr Motorsport
Chinese Grand Prix
RBS 6 N: England v Wales
Twickenham Stadium
Shanghai, China
09 Mar
Rugby
11 - 14 Mar Racing
Cheltenham Festival
Cheltenham Racecourse
13 - 16 Mar Motorsport
Australian Grand Prix
Melbourne, Australia
15 Mar
Rugby
RBS 6 Nations: Italy v England
Stadio Olimpico
15 Mar
Rugby
RBS 6 N: Wales v Scotland
Millennium Stadium
15 Mar
Rugby
RBS 6 N: France v Ireland
Stade de France
16 Mar 06 Apr
Cricket
ICC World Twenty20
Bangladesh
Malaysian Grand Prix
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date
Category
28 - 30 Mar Motorsport
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Event Calendar 2014 May 2014 Event
Venue
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Category
Event
Venue
03 - 04 May Horseracing
QIPO Guineas Festival
Newmarket
01 Jun
Rugby
England v Barbarians
Twickenham Stadi.
10 - 11 May Rugby
Marriott London 7’s
Twickenham
03 Jun
Cricket
5th Royal London ODI England v Sri Lanka
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Glyndebourne Festival
East Sussex 06 - 07 Jun Horseracing
Epsom Derby
Epsom Racecourse
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Category
June 2014
17 May 25 Aug
Festival
20 May
Cricket
NatWest:England v Sri Lanka
Kia Oval
06 - 08 Jun Motorsport
Canadian Grand Prix
Montreal, Canada
22 - 25 May Golf
BMW PGA Championships
Wentworth
09 - 15 Jun Tennis
Aegon Championships
Queen’s Club, Lon
20 - 24 May Flowershow
Chelsea Flower Show
Rayleigh Gardens
12 - 16 Jun Cricket
1st Investec TM England v Sri Lanka
Lord’s
ODI England v Sri Lanka
Kia Oval FIFA World Cup
Various, Brazil
Monte Carlo, Monaco
12 Jun 13 July
Football
Monaco Grand Prix
15 Jun
Polo
Cartier Queen’s Cup Final
Polo Club, Windsor
UEFA Final
Lisbon 17 - 21 Jun Racing
Royal Ascot
Ascot Racecourse
17 - 21 Jun Tennis
BNP Paribas
Hurlingham Club
17 - 21 Jun Tennis
The Boodles Championship
Stoke Park, Berksh.
20 - 24 Jun Cricket
2nd Investec NatWest TM England v Sri Lanka
Headingley, Leeds
23 Jun 06 Jul
The Championships, Wimbledon
AELTC, Wimbledon
22 May
Cricket
22 - 25 May Motorsport 24 May 25 May
Football Cricket
25 - 08 Jun Tennis 28 May
Cricket
ODI England v Sri Lanka
Emirates, Durham
French Open
Paris
ODI England v Sri Lanka
Manchester
31 May
Cricket
ODI England v Sri Lanka
Lord’s
31 May
Rugby
Aviva Premiership Final
Twickenham Stadium
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Event Calendar 2014 July 2014
August 2014
Date
Category
Event
Venue
Date
Event
Venue
TBC
Polo
Audi International Polo Day
Guards Polo Club,
02 - 09 Aug Sailing
AAM Cowes Week
The Solent, Southampton
TBC
Concert
Wireless Festival
Olympic Park
02 - 06 Jul
Rowing
Henley Royal Regatta
Thames
07 - 11 Aug Cricket
Investec TM England v India
Old Trafford, Manchester
04 - 06 Jul
Motorsport
British Grand Prix
Silverstone
15 - 19 Aug Cricket
Investec TM England v India
Kia Oval
08 - 13 Jul
Flowershow
Hampton Court Flower Show
Hampton Court
20 - 23 Aug Horseracing
Ebor Festival
York Racecourse, Yorkshire
09 - 13 Jul
Festival
Henley Festival
Thames 25 Aug
Cricket
09 - 13 Jul
Cricket
Investec TM England v India
Trent Bridge
1st Royal London ODI England v India
County Cricket Ground, Bristol
13 - 17 Jul
Golf
The Open Championship
Royal Liverpool
25 Aug 08 Sep
Tennis
US Open Tennis
Flusing Meadows, New York
17 - 21 Jul
Cricket
Investec TM England v India
Lord’s 27 Aug
Cricket
23 Jul 03 Aug
Athletics
Commonwealth Games
Glasgow
2nd Royal London ODI England v India
SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff
30 Aug
Cricket
23 - 27 Jul
Flowershow
Tatton Park Flower Show
Tatton Park
3rd Royal London ODI England v India
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
27 - 31 Jul
Cricket
Investec TM England v India
The Ageas Bowl
29 Jul 02 Aug
Horseracing
Glorious Goodwood
Goodwood Etate, West Sussex
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Event Calendar 2014 September 2014
October 2014
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Category
Event
Venue
Date
Category
Event
Venue
02 Sep
Cricket
4th Royal London ODI: England v India
Edgbaston, Birmingham
TBC
Motorsport
Indian Grand Prix
New Dehli, India
10 - 12 Oct Motorsport
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka, Japan
Syon Park, London
16 - 17 Oct Festival
London Bierfest
Old Billingsgate Market
5th Royal London ODI: England v India
Headingley, Leeds
17 - 18 Oct Horseracing
QIPCO British Champions Day
Ascot Racecourse
03 - 05 Sep Motorsport 05 Sep
Cricket
Salon Prive
06 Sep
Rugby
London Double Header
Twickenham Stadium
07 Sep
Cricket
NatWest International t20: England v India
Edgbaston, Birmingham
10 - 13 Sep Horseracing
St Leger Festival
Doncaster Racecourse
12 - 14 Sep Motorsport
Goodwood Revival
Goodwood, West Sussex
19 - 21 Sep Motorsport
Singapore Grand Prix
Singapore
23 - 28 Sep Golf
Ryder Cup
Gleneagles, Scotland
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Event Calendar 2014 November 2014
December 2014
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Category
Event
Venue
Date
TBC
Motorsport
United States Grand Prix
Austin, USA
TBC
Motorsport
Brazilian Grand Prix
San Paulo, Brazil
08 Nov
Rugby
QBE International: England v New Zealand
Twickenham Stadium
15 Nov
Rugby
QBE International: England v South Africa
Twickenham Stadium
10 - 17 Nov Tennis 22 Nov
Rugby
23 - 27 Nov Motorsport
Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
The 02 Arena, London
QBE International: England v Samoa
Twickenham Stadium
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
29 Nov
Rugby
QBE International: England v Australia
Twickenham Stadium
TBC
Horseracing
International Meeting
Cheltenham Racecourse
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Event
Venue
03 - 07 Dec Tennis
Statoil Masters
Royal Albert Hall, London
TBC
Motorsport
Hennessey Gold Cup
Newbury Racecourse
TBC
Rugby
Nomura Varsity Match
Twickenham Stadium
TBC
Horseracing
International Meeting
Cheltenham Racecourse
Category
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