Cowes Picnic in the Park: Charity pitch booking portal
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Cowes Picnic in the Park: Charity pitch booking portal

When

Sunday, 7 June 2026, 09:00 – 18:00

Northwood House & Park

Deerleap Lane, Southampton, SO40 7EH

Time

09:0018:00

Price guide

Not listed — worth a quick ask

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If your are a registered local charity or community organisation and would like to have a free outside promotional and fundraising pitch at this year’s Cowes “Picnic in the Park” event on Sunday 7th June 2026, then it couldn’t be simpler. Just fill out your details using the booking section below and reserve the space you need…then just arrive on the day in Northwood Park (via the entrance on Ward Avenue) between 9.30am and 10.30am to set up your gazebo in readiness for the event to start at around 12 noon. Google map reference for directions: https://goo.gl/maps/hoseLFrDrgjenZPP8 The event is organised on behalf of the Cowes community by Northwood House Charitable Trust and is generously funded by Cowes Town Council with additional support from the Royal Yacht Squadron and Red Funnel Ferries. Remember visitors will start arriving to enjoy the day from 11am, after which time we can’t have any further vehicle movements in the park, hence the need to be here nice and early. A standard sized gazebo will fit into a 3m x 3m space, but larger pitches up to 6m x 6m are available, but please don’t book larger than you need.

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