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TICKETS AND CARAVANS NOW ON SALE
TICKETS IN ADVANCE
WEEKEND TICKETS £25pp (Friday - Sunday)
FRIDAY ONLY - £10
SATURDAY ONLY - £15 TICKETS
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TICKETS ON THE DOOR
SATURDAY RIDEOUT DAY PASS £5 CHARITY DONATION
(AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR ONLY - Allows venue access 12 midday - 5pm).
WE WILL PUBLISH NEARER THE EVENT IF THERE ARE ANY WEEKEND/SATURDAY ONLYON-THE-DOOR TICKETS LEFT AND PRICES.
If you can help steward the ride-out please let Howard know by emailing: info@greatyarmouthscooterweekender.co.uk
UNDER 16S FREE - NO ACCESS TO MAIN ROOM AFTER 6 PM FOR CHILDREN.
CARAVANS
For bookings or any enquiries about bookings - phone Eastern Beach Holiday Park on 01493 720367 during normal office hours. Please quote reference 'SCOOTER WEEKENDER'.
if you can't get through on the phone please email instead: info@easternbeach.co.uk
OTHER ACCOMMODATION
NO CAMPING ON-SITE
NEAREST CAMPSITES (5 MILES):
https://www.long-beach.co.uk/hemsby-tenting.html
MOTORHOME/CAMPERVAN PARKING
THE PUB NEXT DOOR - THE NEVER TURN BACK HAS FREE PARKING (NO ELECTRIC HOOKUPS) FIND THEM ON FACEBOOK AND CONTACT THEM DIRECT
THIS IS AN END-OF-SEASON EVENT AND ITS USUALLY COLD ON THE EAST COAST IN OCTOBER SO THERE AREN'T ANY CAMPING FACILITIES - SORRY - ON THE PLUS SIDE YOU CAN HAVE A WARM BED, A SHOWER, CLEAN LOOS AND CAN MAKE A CUP OF TEA.
ON ARRIVAL
CARAVANS
On arrival please go to the caravan reception to collect your keys (1st door on the right). IF YOU ARRIVE LATE AND THE DOOR IS CLOSED JUST COME TO THE BAR.
Caravans will be ready from 4. Please check with the campsite nearer the time if you wish to arrive before 4 and they will endeavour to get yours ready earlier.
TICKETS
On arrival please go to the Watchhouse bar to collect your wristbands.(2nd door on the right)
T&Cs
DISCLAIMER / EXPLANATION FOR HOW THIS EVENT CAME ABOUT!
IN 2020 THE SIDEWINDERS DECIDED THEY NO LONGER WANTED TO RUN THE GREAT YARMOUTH SCOOTER RALLY AS IT WAS SUCH A BIG COMMITMENT AND WITH COVID PUTTING A HALT TO A LOT OF EVENTS THEY DECIDED THE TIME WAS RIGHT TO FINISH.
HOWARD TIMONY (AN EX-SIDEWINDER) MENTIONED TO ME HE WANTED TO DO ONE - SO I SAID I WOULD HELP AS I ALREADY USED THE VENUE FOR MY WEEKENDER. MY NAME IS JO (ALSO AN EX SIDEWINDER) AND I HELPED TONY LUESBY ORGANISE THE FIRST 2 SIDEWINDER RALLIES BACK IN 2013/14 AND THEN MOVED AWAY. I AM BACK IN THE AREA AGAIN NOW BUT AM NOT SO INVOLVED IN THE SCOOTER SCENE BUT MORE IN THE SOUL SCENE (ALTHOUGH I STILL HAVE SCOOTERS) AND ORGANISE A SOUL WEEKENDER IN CAISTER EVERY YEAR.
THEREFORE THIS EVENT IS IN NO WAY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SIDEWINDERS SCOOTER CLUB AND IS A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT AFFAIR, AT A DIFFERENT VENUE!
WE HAVE BEEN WORKING HARD FOR MONTHS TO PUT THIS ON AND WITH ALL THE CHANGES IN THE LAW IT HAS NOT BEEN AN EASY TIME BUT RESTRICTIONS ARE CURRENTLY ALL LIFTED SO I HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THERE FOR A FEW BEERS AND A DANCE AND CELEBRATE THE END (WELL ALMOST END) OF THE 2021 SCOOTER SEASON !!
HOWARDS EVENT WILL BE AT THE SAME VENUE AS OUR MAIN SOUL ONE BUT A WEEK LATER.
ABOUT HOWARD
I got into the Scooter scene in the mid 1980’s. My first scooter was a 1989 Vespa V90.
The 1st scooter club I belonged to was the Manchester Lyons All Lambretta Club when they used to race them.
I have owned most scooters in my time - PX, LI, TV ,SX etc... just about all of them to be honest.
I started building and fixing them about 25 years ago.
I also did the Soul circuit in Manchester for many years and am still a massive fan of Northern Soul.
My love of the scooter scene is still as strong as it always was.
ABOUT JO
MY FIRST GREAT YARMOUTH RALLY ABOUT 1985!
I BECAME INVOLVED IN THE SCOOTER SCENE AS MY 1ST BOYFRIEND AND MANY SCHOOL FRIENDS RODE SCOOTERS.
WE RAN A CLUB CALLED THE GEORGE AND DRAGON SCOOTER CLUB IN NORWICH.
LATER ON AS LIFE CHANGED, I JOINED THE PINK PIGS SCOOTER CLUB IN GREAT YARMOUTH.
THIRTY SOMETHING YEARS LATER I STILL LOVE SCOOTERS AND NORTHERN SOUL. MY OTHER PASSION IS RUNNING EVENTS AND I HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN MANY SUCCESSFUL EVENTS