Stop Press NEW SPACE………NEW TEAM As a family we are pleased to announce the following NEW IMPRESSIVE STATE OF THE ART STRUCTURE - CAPESTHORNE PAVILION More space - can seat in excess of 450 NEWLY REFURBISHED LAKESIDE EVENING AREA Completed March 09 NEW OFFICE TEAM Hall Manager………….Christine Mountney Office Team…………..Lesley Siddall, Sue Tucker & Kate Colbeck Whatever your requirement Corporate/Wedding/Private function/Product launch We can deliver your solution Come to see us we think you'll love the new look FROM APRIL 2009 OPEN TO PUBLIC ON SUNDAYS, MONDAYS & BANK HOLIDAYS CAPESTHORNE FOR GROUPS Special tours of historic Capesthorne Hall can be booked in advance for groups of between 25 and 50 @ £7 per head which includes admission to the Hall, Gardens and family Chapel. Special lunch packages - including cooked meals, as well as cream teas and afternoon tea - can be booked in advance through the Hall Manager 01625 861221. Special offer for Mondays only (exc. Bank Hols) throughout the season Combined ticket (Hall, Gardens and Chapel) £10.00 per car (max 4 persons) or 30 mini bus (max 12 persons) or £60 coach Butler's Pantry open for light refreshments pre-booking necessary. For enquiries about future events, or about booking facilities at Capesthorne Hall please send your name, address and e-mail details to: info@capesthorne.com or contact the Hall Manager on 01625 861221 Events for 2009 June 26^th, 27^th & 28^th HOT AIR BALLOON EXTRAVAGANZA Hot Air Balloon launch scheduled daily (weather permitting) Fair Rides, Arena Shows, Tethered Balloons - an amazing array of Shapes & Colours, Stunt Teams, Trade Village, Caterers, Beer Tent and Live Music. Friday ONLY Reduced Entry and reduced Fair Ground Rides. Saturday ONLY Spectacular Night Glow & Fireworks Display. Friday 4pm - 9.30pm Entrance price: £2 Saturday 10am - 10pm Entrance price: £5, Family £15 (2 adults + 2 children) Sunday 10am – 8pm Entrance price: £5, Family £15 (2 adults + 2 children) All days - Under 4 years of age entrance is free No Dogs allowed – except from Guide Dogs Tel: 0161 761 5355 Email: enquiries@events4u.uk.com Web: www.events4u.uk.com Saturday & Sunday - Hall, Gardens & Butlers Pantry OPEN Friday - Gardens & Butlers Pantry OPEN July 26^th 4^th SPORTS CAR SUNDAY Including Cheshire Kit Car Day Tel: 01484 452002 Web: www.classicshows.org August 10^th & 11^th Heritage Opera performing Puccini’s‘Tosca’ in the Capesthorne Theatre Tickets £18.50 (£16.50 concessions) Available from: Tel: 01772 451991 www.heritageopera.co.uk August 30^th 27^th CHESHIRE CLASSIC CAR & MOTOR CYCLE SHOW Including North West Mercedes Day Tel: 01484 452002 Web: www.classicshows.org September 26^th & 27^th CRAFT GIFT & FOOD FAIR – 10am until 5pm Sat/Sun An established and popular event attracting craftsmen & women from all over Britain. If you would like to be part of it and add innovative, quality items to an existing broad range, please contact: Sandra Mather Tel.  01744 750606 (9am to 5pm only) e-mail sandraCCA@aol.com Web www.creativecrafts-online.co.uk Admission to Hall extra: Adults £2 Children (5-18) £1 Hall opens from 12 noon (last admission 3.30 pm) Butlers Pantry open 10 am - 4.30 pm, for wonderful HOME-MADE REFRESHMENTS November 27^th,28^th & 29^th CHRISTMAS AT CAPESTHORNE 2009 WITH CRAFTS Tel: 01625 861221 Friday 27th November: Evening event from 6pm - 8.30pm (Crafts and Refreshments open from 5.00pm) Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th November: Afternoons from 1.30pm - 5.00pm (Crafts and Refreshments open from 12.00 noon) During the normally closed winter period, join us to discover the warmth and ambiance of Christmas at Capesthorne. The visit allows a glimpse through the doors of a family-owned stately home decorated for Christmas. Whilst walking around the house you will be entertained by local musicians, bell ringers, school choirs, and there will be an extra special visit from Santa. After pausing to listen to the music the tour takes you upstairs through the house then down into the basement where there is an opportunity to visit craft stalls. There are also more crafts to be seen outside in a marquee. Hot meat rolls, soup, mulled wine and mince pies will be on sale in the Butlers Pantry. Tickets will be available on the gate. Discount is available for groups of 10 or more adults. To avoid queuing at the gate, apply for tickets in advance to Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9JY, indicating which day you require them for. Cheques made payable to Capesthorne H & G – (enclose a stamped addressed envelope for return of tickets.) Enquiries contact Hall Office: 01625 861221 Events for 2010 May 30^th & 31^st, July 25^th & August 29th CAR SHOWS