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Summer Days

Event description:: Weekend festival of sport, art and culture
We will be celebrating by...: cycle or row faster than a gold medallist from Team GB
Type of event:: Festival
Date:: 24 July 2010 - 25 July 2010
Time:: 10am - 5pm both days
Ticket information:: Free entrance
Organisation:: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Place:: Priory Park,Victoria Avenue,Southend-on-Sea, Essex
SS2 6NB
Website:: www.visitsouthend.co.uk
Full details:: Share in the excitement of the two year countdown to the London 2012 Olympics. Southend's Priory Park is the setting for "Summer Days", a weekend of sport, art and cultural activities for all ages. Get active, get creative and get involved. Try a new sport, enjoy demonstrations and performances of art activities, music and dancing and have a go yourself! Join in the fun and have a great time!

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