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Events

JUNE 2010
A Week in the Life of The Elephant - 1st June - 30th June
Every Weekday Elephant Express - 12-3pm. Two courses for £7.50, three for £9.95. Wine on Wednesday From 5.00pm onwards come and sample a special selection of wines – from just 50p for a 50 ml taster to only £2.50 for 250 ml. Thursday £10 Supper club in BaBar! Good honest grub with a pint or glass of vino thrown in. Friday Summer BBQ in our secret garden. When weather permit the BBQ will be fired up 1-8pm. Our function rooms are yours to use on a Friday evening - FREE! Just book them in advance and bring friends, colleagues or family along for a cocktail or dinner party, or to view a DVD or even hold a Wii competition. Saturday Weather permitting our garden bar will be open and BBQ 2-8pm with burgers, sausages etc. Sunday A full 2 course Sunday lunch for just £15.95 or 3 course for £19.95! Why not Wine, Dine & Stay for Free? Have an à la carte dinner for 2 with a bottle of wine and then stay the night in luxury. Spend £75 on food and wine - the room is on us!
Swedish Smorgasbord - 6th June
On Sunday June 6th, following the success last year, the Elephant's General Manager, Annica, is putting Chef Whites on for this special day to celebrate Swedish flag day, and will show you that Sweden is famous for more then ABBA & IKEA! Indulge in Swedish traditional dishes complemented by a "snaps"! There will be plenty of herring, gravad lax, janssons temptation and of course meatballs plus much more! The Smorgasbord will be served between12-4pm on the day. Book your table now before it's too late! £19.95 per person, £12.50 for children. Why not make it a special weekend and stay the Saturday night at the very special rate of £99 B&B for a standard double room or £159 to include dinner on the Saturday.
Pamper Evening for Daisy\'s Dream Charity - 10th June
Pamper evening in aid for Daisy's Dream charity. Massage, facials, manicures, tarot readings and much more. All income goes direct to the charity. Tickets £5 to include a glass of wine. A brief introduction to Daisy's Dream: Every 30 minutes in the UK a child experiences the death of a parent. Daisy's Dream support children and their families both facing and following bereavement. Each year over 500 children receive help. Daisy's Dream aim to provide support that will allow each child to move forward in a positive way. They need to raise over £200,000 a year to keep running. Pamper yourself and donate money to a good course.
Royal Ascot - 15th June - 19th June
Try your luck at the Races then come and stay at the Elephant.
Fathers Day at the Elephant - 20th June
Treat your dad to a wonderful Sunday lunch at the Elephant on Father's day.
Pangbourne Village Fete 26th June - 26th June
Pangbourne Silver Band The Time Spanners Fireworks and much much more!!! So the main fete begins at 12noon - with beer tent, craft stalls, commercial stalls and charity stalls. The Pangbourne Rotary Club run the Dragon Boat racing on the Thames and that starts at about 9am with the final at around 4pm. There will be lots of attractions: coconuts, hoopla, the bungee trampoline, ice cream, bouncy castle, lucky dips and all the usual kids stuff. Food wise there will be a hog roast, Pangbourne Primary School run a BBQ, the Scouts do bacon rolls, the Twinning Association run a French Cafe with wine and cheese and much more. In the main arena we have a Fire Show, Welly Throwing Competition, Novelty races and an Egg-throwing competition. Come and enjoy a great village fete when it's best! Quote "village fete"
Henley Royal Regatta - 30th June - 4th July
Henley Royal Regatta 30/6-4/7 Picnic package Enjoy a fantastic day out at the most celebrated Regatta of the year in this perfect package. Stay in one of our fantastic individual rooms and take one of our great picnics with you to the Regatta. Book now and receive a free bottle of fizz for your picnic! From £180 per room per night inclusive of Bed, breakfast and your picnic! Add another night stay for £99 only per room including our bespoke Breakfast, or £159 to include Dinner as well. Children staying in the same room £15
Henley Regatta at the Elephant - 30th June - 4th July
If you are not going to Henley for the regatta come and enjoy Pimms and strawberries in our lovely gardens. Or, order a picnic from us to take with you to the regatta.
Lobster treat! - 1st July - 31st July
Throughout July we will offer half a native lobster with fries and salad for £14.50. To make it even more special we will also include a glass of Sauvignon! Enjoy!
A Week in the Life of The Elephant - 1st July - 31st July
Every Weekday Elephant Express - 12-3pm. Two courses for £7.50, three for £9.95. Wine on Wednesday From 5.00pm onwards come and sample a special selection of wines – from just 50p for a 50 ml taster to only £2.50 for 250 ml. Thursday £10 Supper club in BaBar! Good honest grub with a pint or glass of vino thrown in. Friday Summer BBQ in our secret garden. When weather permit the BBQ will be fired up 1-8pm. Our function rooms are yours to use on a Friday evening - FREE! Just book them in advance and bring friends, colleagues or family along for a cocktail or dinner party, or to view a DVD or even hold a Wii competition. Saturday Weather permitting our garden bar will be open and BBQ 2-8pm with burgers, sausages etc. Sunday A full 2 course Sunday lunch for just £15.95 or 3 course for £19.95! Why not Wine, Dine & Stay for Free? Have an à la carte dinner for 2 with a bottle of wine and then stay the night in luxury. Spend £75 on food and wine - the room is on us!