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Cruising Association Open Weekend in London

by Lucy Gray 15 Jan 2020 17:14 UTC 29 February - 1 March 2020

The Cruising Association (CA) is hosting an Open Weekend at its London headquarters at CA House, Limehouse Basin on Saturday 29 February and Sunday 1 March.

A number of high-profile marine brands have already signed up to exhibit during the two-day event and the author, journalist and broadcaster Tom Cunliffe is confirmed as guest speaker for the Saturday evening.

Free to attend day time events

The FREE to attend day time events commence at 10:00 and finish at 18:00 on both days and anyone interested is being asked to book in advance for the two-hour time slots throughout the day.

The CA has confirmed a wonderful line up of expert speakers in each of four x two-hour slots per day, all sharing their specialist cruising knowledge and/or discussing general boating topics. Further details on time slots, speakers and subjects can be seen on the event page here.

Visitors are welcome to book for two back to back slots if they wish. Information and booking details can be found under the relevant listing here: [BOOK EVENTS ONLINE]

Saturday's schedule is rounded off with the option of booking a place for Tom Cunliffe's talk starting at 19:30, followed by a hot buffet at 20:30. The cost for the evening's entertainment and supper is £22.50pp.

Top marine exhibitors

The CA has also attracted a broad range of top marine brands to sign up to exhibit and staff will be available to talk to visitors about their products and services. Those already confirmed include ASAP Supplies, Dolphin Sails, Gill, ICOM, Imray, British Waterways Limehouse Basin Marina, Navionics, Ocean Safety, Raymarine, and, of course the Cruising Association who will be offering any new members signing up on the day, a 10% discount on their first year's membership fee when paid by DD.

There will also be daily prize draws open to everyone attending. We look forward to welcoming you.

We do appreciate your support and please get in touch if you have any questions.

www.theca.org.uk

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