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Explore the Outdoors
Explore the Outdoors Exhibition - 23 & 24 February at Plymouth Pavilions

‘Explore the Outdoors’ in partnership with 97FM Plymouth Sound is an exciting new event promoted by Plymouth Pavilions on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 February next year. With one of the finest locations in England for getting into the outdoors, Plymouth is the perfect place to host the show which will bring together a range of outdoors enthusiasts including the Royal Navy, Duchy College and Stratstone Jaguar; and offers visitors an opportunity to experience a range of activities on-site.

Many exhibitors to showcase at Plymouth Pavilions‘Explore the Outdoors’ is the perfect place for exhibitors to showcase and launch new products, have face to face contact with visitors, meet and network with fellow exhibitors and enthusiasts, and encourage novices to try new activities. Split into four zones of Adrenaline Junkies, Explore, Watersports and Travel, ‘Explore the Outdoors’ will offer something for everyone.

The Adrenaline Zone features the highest indoor climbing wall in the UK & Europe with members from the Royal Navy urging novices and professionals alike to scale the 32 feet wall.

Duchy College will be encouraging visitors to participate in the ‘Explore the Outdoors Crate Stacking championship’ in the Explore Zone with teams competing for a prize awarded to the highest stack.

Jaguar’s X-type estate will be on show in the Explore Zone demonstrating that their vehicles are perfect for those trips with the bikes or kayaks on the roof, and Air South West will be sponsoring the Travel Zone with fantastic competition prizes on offer.

The specially designed beach shack will be serving smoothies and other refreshments to visitors weighed down with their clothing and equipment purchases and a bespoke surfboard will be up for grabs thanks to Coca Cola.

Exciting prize giveaways are online and at the event including free flights, mountain bikes, GPS devices, activity days, driving experiences and much, much more.

A diverse programme of inspirational speakers is sure to be a crowd-pleaser including sessions from the National Marine Aquarium (exhibiting in the Watersports Zone) plus workshops and talks on a huge range of topics covered by well-known outdoor experts and explorers.

Explore the Outdoors ExhibitionAlvin Hargreaves, Director of Programming and Marketing commented: “We are extremely excited about launching ‘Explore the Outdoors’. The Pavilions is the perfect venue for an event of this scale combining our first class production facilities and ideal city centre location. With our partners Air South West, the Royal Navy, Stratstone Jaguar, Duchy College, National Marine Aquarium and Coca Cola plus equipment and clothing to buy, a beach shack and much, much more, this event will provide all the inspiration you need to ‘Explore the Outdoors’.”

For further details visit www.explore-the-outdoors.com or contact Kelly Truan at Plymouth Pavilions on 01752 522205 or explore@plymouthpavilions.com
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