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This summer, escape to the waterfront for sun and fun for all the family at Gunwharf Quays. Throughout the summer holidays, you'll be able to enjoy plenty of events and activities to keep everyone entertained, ranging from live musical performances to a prosecco van, alfresco dining, and giant deckchairs.
Live brass band performances
From the 26th July to the 2nd August, the centre will welcome several brass bands to perform. Whether you're out shopping for the day, grabbing a bite to eat or just taking in the views with a refreshing drink, you will be able to do it with a brassy tune to accompany. Here's the full line up of the bands that will be performing and when:
26th July – The Band of Royal Yeomanry
29th July – Hook Norton Brass Band
2nd August – Hook Norton Brass Band
Sip on summer bubbles
What better way to soak up the sun and atmosphere of Portsmouth's historic harbour than with a glass of prosecco? This summer you'll able to do just that, as the prosecco van heads to Gunwharf Quays. The van will be in the centre on the 4th – 5th August and 11th – 12th August.
Children's funfair
This summer will see the much-loved vintage fairground returning to Gunwharf Quays. Families can enjoy classic rides including the helter-skleter and flying chairs, as well as classic funfair games. Located in the Plaza, the fair will also offer classic fairground snacks and staples like candyfloss and popcorn. The fairground will open on Wednesday 25th July and will run throughout the summer holidays.
Watch the second instalment of Disney's favourite superhero family
With the recent long-awaited release of Disney's Incredibles 2, parents, children and avid Disney fans are invited to join Mr Incredible, Elastigirl, Violet, Dash and baby Jack-Jack for their latest adventure at Gunwharf Quays' Vue cinema. With the film being screened in both 2D and 3D until late July, there's plenty of chance to see the heroes in action. Vue Cinema also offers discounted prices on group and family bookings. What's more, enjoy any film, any time for just £4.99 per person.
Al fresco dining
Sun, sea and idyllic views await at Gunwharf Quays' many eateries, with most restaurants and bars offering al fresco dining until late so you enjoy the best of summer until the sun goes down. Whether it's sampling fresh seafood at Loch Fyne or sipping on a summer cocktail at Las Iguanas, you're certain to find a restaurant for every occasion.
Snap a summer selfie on a giant deckchair
You won't be able to miss the giant Gunwharf deckchairs this summer; the perfect opportunity to snap a family summer selfie of your day out. The giant deckchairs can be found in Central Square throughout the summer holidays.
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