District Associations

Bacton Scout Hut - Curry Night

Location: 
Bacton
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
30 Jul 2010 - 1 Aug 2010
Map Reference: 
155/044666
Post Code: 
IP14 4LE

Come along for the weekend & enjoy a lovely curry on the Saturday evening cooked by Steve and Hazel. If you indulged in this last year, you'll no doubt be back for more this year!

Directions: 

Tn off A14 NW of Stowmarket twds Haughley. In Haughley foll signs to Haughley Green and Bacton. Site on L in Bacton. Follow DA signs.

Stewards: 
Steve & Hazel
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1353 722 013
Unit Cost: 
£7.00 per unit night
Weekend Fee: 
£13.00 per unit weekend

Carnival Weekend-Deben High School

Location: 
Felixstowe
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
13 Aug 2010 - 16 Aug 2010
Map Reference: 
169/299348
Post Code: 
IP11 7RF

Carnival weekend in Felixstowe is sure to provide lots of entertainment throughout both Saturday and Sunday. This year we are again extending the meet at Deben High School so that you can stay an extra night and enjoy the spectacular Firework display which is held on Sunday night. This year the Fireworks are followed by a Blues Brother's Tribute Band.

Directions: 

Take A14 to Felixstowe. From dock roundabout take 1st exit, at next roundabout tk 2nd exit, Garrison Lane. Straight over traffic lights, school on R after railway bridge.

Stewards: 
Angie & Darin
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1473 718 063

August Bank Holiday - Woolverstone

Location: 
Ipswich High School, Woolverstone
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
26 Aug 2010 - 30 Aug 2010
Map Reference: 
169/188382
Post Code: 
IP9 1AZ

Spend August Bank holiday by the river. This is a beautiful area to spend a quiet weekend.

Fee £7 1 night, £13 2 nights, £18 3 nights, £22 4 nights

Directions: 

 At A14 J56 take A137 twds Ipswich. At bottom of hill, tk roundabout 2nd exit SP Shotley. Site on L in Woolverstone, just after Woolverstone Marina.

Stewards: 
Bill & Wendy
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1255 672 451

August Bank Holiday

Location: 
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
26 Aug 2010 - 31 Aug 2010
Map Reference: 
189/103348
Post Code: 
CT21 4PD

Site opens at 3pm on Thursday.  Lots of things to see and do in the area.  Reduced price entry to Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Howletts Zoo

Directions: 

Take J11 from M20 and at r/bt take 3rd exit onto B2068. At next r/bt take A20/Ashford Rd. After 2m trn L onto B2067. In .5m trn R. Site on L

Google Map: 
Stewards: 
Bert & Jackie
Phone number: 
+44 (0)7967 730 519
Unit Cost: 
£10.00 per unit night

Proms Night

Location: 
Hepworth Pavillion
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
3 Sep 2010 - 5 Sep 2010
Map Reference: 
144/986749
Post Code: 
IP22 2PU

Saturday evening, come & fly your flags & join in some traditional 'Last Night of the Proms' songs courtesy of Brian 'Daffy' Skinner.

Directions: 

From Bury St. Edmunds travel N on A143, turn L sp. Hepworth, in village turn R towards church. Opposite church turn L into site.

Stewards: 
Mick & Nina Vincent
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1473 239 025
Unit Cost: 
£8.00 per unit night
Weekend Fee: 
£13.00 per unit weekend

Sloe Picking Ramble & Evening Quiz

Location: 
Bassetts Farm, Little Baddow
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
16 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
Map Reference: 
167/788084
Post Code: 
CM3 4BZ

Site opens Thursday for extra £7

Sloe picking and bottling so its ready for New Year.  Bring along a litre of spirit (gin, rum or vodka) a kilner jar and some white sugar and we'll show you how easy it is to make.  Quiz in the evening.

Directions: 

From Danbury take Little Baddow Road, signposted Little Baddow.  After 2 miles turn right into Tofts Chase and left after ¾ mile into Bassetts Farm.

Google Map: 
Stewards: 
Cliff & Chris
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1277 622 175
Unit Cost: 
£8.00 per unit night
Weekend Fee: 
£15.00 per unit weekend

FOL - Cartoons

Location: 
Sutton Memorial Hall
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
17 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
Map Reference: 
169/308458
Post Code: 
IP12 3JQ

Fun packed weekend with plenty to do.  Saturday evening we will be having the traditional decorated units competition with this years theme being 'Cartoons'.  Our evening's entertainment is 'Not Fade Away' who are a young Buddy Holly Tribute band, back by popular demand.

Directions: 

From A12 N Woodbridge take A1152 towards Melton. Cont past rlwy line to roundabout, take 2nd exit (B1083). Cont into Sutton past PH, turn L into Old Post Office Lane, site immed on Right.

Stewards: 
Committee
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1245 320 653
Unit Cost: 
£9.00 per unit night
Weekend Fee: 
£17.00 per unit weekend

Home Brew Weekend

Location: 
West Newlands Farm, St. Lawrence
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
24 Sep 2010 - 26 Sep 2010
Map Reference: 
168/948034
Post Code: 
CM0 7LL

Bring along some of your home brew. It can be beer, wine, cheese, bread or chutney - whatever you've made and we'll help you drink and eat it all.

Directions: 

From Latchingdon take left fork off mini roundabout signposted Bradwell. Continue through Steeple, pass the parish boundary sign (St Lawrence) immediately after the road bears hard left at this point go straight across into 'cut-off/lay-by' on the right hand side. Follow the private road through white wooden gates with sign 'West Newlands', up hill. Bear left in front of bungalow and pond, follow road round into farmyard. Site on right.

Google Map: 
Stewards: 
Martin & Michele
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1621 841 970
Unit Cost: 
£10.00 per unit night
Weekend Fee: 
£19.00 per unit weekend

Bob's Meadow

Location: 
Bucklesham Road, Ipswich
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
24 Sep 2010 - 26 Sep 2010
Map Reference: 
156/213423
Post Code: 
IP3 8UH

Quiet weekend.

Directions: 

From west, exit at A14 J57 SP Nacton. Tk 1st exit at rdbt twds Ipswich. Tk 3rd exit at nxt rdbt then strght over next rdbt. Tk 1st exit at Sainsbury's rdbt then 3rd exit at next rdbt SP Bucklesham. Site on L after approx 1.5 miles.

Stewards: 
Andrew & Catherine
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1473 611 430
Unit Cost: 
£7.00 per unit night
Weekend Fee: 
£13.00 per unit weekend

St.Marys School

Location: 
Woodbridge
Event Type: 
Meet
Site Open: 
8 Oct 2010 - 10 Oct 2010
Map Reference: 
169/265494
Post Code: 
IP12 4JJ

Ideal location for exploring Woodbridge & the riverside, both of which are walking distance from this quiet site.

Directions: 

From A12, Woodbridge by-pass turn Right at Wyevale garden centre roundabout SP Woodbridge. At T-junction turn Right,  site is on R beside windmill.

Stewards: 
Melvin & Brenda
Phone number: 
+44 (0)1449 613 195
Unit Cost: 
£8.00 per unit night
Weekend Fee: 
£14.00 per unit weekend