Royal Ascot horse racing meeting from June 20-24 attracts top racehorses and is known for its social scene and fashion. The BMW PGA Championship golf tournament from May 25-28 has a increased total purse of $7 million. The UEFA Champions League soccer final on June 3 is one of the most prestigious European club tournaments. The FA Cup soccer final on May 27 at Wembley Stadium is a major event for English teams.

1. EVENTS GUIDE 2017
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2. ROYA L A S C OT
Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable horse racing
meeting, attracting many of the finest racehorses
to compete. Royal Ascot is made for socialising,
not forgetting the brilliant array of styles on show.
Ascot, Berkshire 20th – 24th June

3. 25th – 28th May
The BMW PGA Championship is already one of the
most prestigious tournaments on the European Tour,
and will further be enhanced as of next season. The
total prize purse has even increased to 7 million US
dollars!
Virginia Water, Surrey
B M W P G A C H A M P I O N S H I P

4. 3rd June
The UEFA Champions League is a continental
club competition contested by the top European
clubs. It’s one of the most highly regarded
tournaments in the world and the most sort after
club competition in European football.
Cardiff,Wales
UEFA CHAMPIONSHIP LEAGUE FINAL

5. 22nd – 27th May
Be dazzled by colourful flowers,
innovative garden designs and
amazing horticultural exhibits at
one of the world’s greatest and
most impressive flower shows.
Chelsea, London
R H S C H E L S E A F L OW E R S H OW

6. FA C U P F I N A L
27th May
The FA Cup for most English football teams is the
pinnacle of their season.With an electric
atmosphere, this is a must watch. 1872 saw the first
final ever played between Wanderers and the Royal
Engineers.
Wembley Stadium

7. N A M E W H E R E W H E N
Glastonbury Festival
Worthy Farm, Pilton,
Somerset
21st – 25th June
Reading Festival Reading 25th – 27th August
V - Fest Weston Park / Hylands Park 19th – 20th August
Wireless Festival Finsbury Park, London TBA
Latitude Festival Henham Park, Suffork 13th – 16th July
British Summer Time
Festival
Hyde Park, London 30th June – 9th July
F E S T I VA L S

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9. ONGOING
The Premier League, is known for being the most
competitive and expensive league in the world. Prior
to becoming re-named the Premier League was
previously known as the First Division and dates
back to 1888.
B A R C L AY S P R E M I E R L E AG U E

10. The Henley Royal Regatta is undoubtedly the best
known regatta in the world, attracting thousands of
fans, and also is one of the highlights of the summer
sporting calendar.The Henley Regatta was first held in
1839 and has been held ever since, except during the
two World Wars.
Henley-On-Thames 28th June – 2nd July
H E N L E Y ROYA L R E G AT TA

11. 23rd JuneLondon Stadium
Robbie Williams is back, and bringing his Heavy
Entertainment Show to venues around the UK and
Ireland in 2017 with support from legendary pop band
Erasure.
RO B B I E W I L L I A M S

12. ENGVS FRA - 4TH Feb
WALVS ENG - 11TH Feb
ENGVS ITA - 26TH Feb
ENGVS SCO - 11TH Mar
IREVS ENG - 18TH Mar
The Six Nations Championship is an annual
international rugby union competition involving
six European sides, England, France, Ireland, Italy,
Scotland and Wales.
R B S 6 N AT I O N S R U G B Y

13. 3rd – 16th July
Wimbledon is the oldest Tennis competition
in the world and is considered to be the best
in the Tennis calendar. The first Wimbledon
competition was played in 1877, between
Spencer Gore and William Marshall.
W I M B L E D O N
Wimbledon

14. S U P E R B OW L F I N A L
5th FebNRG Stadium, Houston
The Super Bowl Final is the feature championship
game of the NFL, the top league of American
Football. The first Super Bowl was played January 15th
1967 between Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay
Packers.

15. N B A F I N A L S
The NBA Finals is the championship series of the
National Basketball Association played between the
Western and Eastern champions of the Conference
Finals.
1st – 18th JuneTBC

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