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Home > Alternative Sport > Vintage festive frivolity on bicycles in Devon

Vintage festive frivolity on bicycles in Devon

By Caroline King - November 19, 2016Posted in : Alternative Sport, Food & Drink

Velo Vintage - Devon

The Velo Vintage bicycle ride

When: 3rd December 2016

Where: Exmouth, Devon

£: Tickets cost £22.05 and children under 13 years of age go free, but should be accompanied by an adult

What is it?

On Saturday 3rd December, the 12th Velo Vintage Occasion and Ride will take place in Exmouth, Devon.

This cycle ride with a difference sees participants dress up in style, socialise, take tea, and of course enjoy a leisurely bike ride.  The guided ride will be about 10 miles long, with stops along the way for fun and refreshments.

The event will begin in Exmouth with registration at 10.30am, followed by tea, biscuits and entertainment.  The day will include a charity prize draw, competition prizes, live music, and seasonal morsels.  There will also be a visit to the Exmouth Christmas Cracker event, and a few surprises.

The dress code for the ride is 1920s to 1950s vintage style, including tweed jackets, bowler hats, and army uniforms.

More info: www.velovintage.co.uk

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