On Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th June, Harwoods Group headed to Coombelands Equestrian Centre in Pulborough, setting the stage for a dazzling display of automotive excellence. Our customers came along to enjoy a spectacular showcase featuring the latest and greatest models across our premium and luxury brands. From the timeless elegance of Aston Martin to the cutting-edge innovation of Audi, Bentley, INEOS Grenadier, Jaguar, Land Rover, McLaren, Volvo, and MAN, Harwoods delivered a fantastic weekend with fun for the whole family!
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Harwoods Festiv-all: A Weekend of Automotive Excellence and Family Fun at Coombelands
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The weekend kicked off with sunshine, blue skies and a line-up of delicious food, fabulous entertainment and a range of exciting cars. Guests explored the different brands, taking a look inside and outside, taking to the driver’s seat to get a feel for comfort and design. Our brand specialists were on hand to discuss features, performance and book test drives for each enthusiast.
Saturday held a special treat for Aston Martin lovers, as the brand-new Aston Martin DB12 made its grand debut. With eager fans eagerly awaiting its unveiling, the anticipation reached fever pitch. The moment finally arrived, and the DB12 emerged in all its glory for the crowd to marvel at its breathtaking design and performance.
A lively local band, Just For Tonight, provided a summery soundtrack throughout the weekend. From the tantalising beats to the tantalising bites, Harwoods Festiv-all was the perfect setting for car fans and families. Festival-goers indulged in a range of street food and drink, including a succulent hog roast, sizzling German sausages, mouth watering pizzas and delicious Australian pub food, washed down with hot and iced coffee, sparkling bubbles and fine wines from Hambledon. Our furry friends were treated to their very own ‘Harwoofs’ Hydration Station, complete with water bowls, complimentary Harwoods frisbees, tennis balls and dog bag dispenser.
The energy of the day heightened as children unleashed their imagination, revelling in creative face painting that transformed them into fantastical creatures. Accompanied by an incredible balloon artist, crafting intricate masterpieces, bringing favourite animals to life and fashioning whimsical roses and swords. With football, mini-golf, and a scavenger hunt, the young adventurers were kept entertained all weekend. Coombelands Racing Stables also offered stable tours for a look into the equestrian world, admiring the state-of-the-art racing facilities with four all-weather gallops, five turf gallops, an equine swimming pool, an indoor canterway, outdoor arenas for show jumping and dressage, and a BHS novice standard cross country course. Occupying 150 acres of land, Coombelands treated guests to stunning views of Pulborough and the glorious South Downs.
The Bentley lounge invited customers to indulge in quiet luxury, while the allure of McLaren enticed them to step inside a range of meticulously crafted supercars. Audi showcased their latest automotive innovations while Jaguar Land Rover displayed an impressive array of premium and luxury vehicles, including the iconic Jaguar F-Type and the rugged Land Rover Defender. INEOS Grenadier, proudly presented their unstoppable 4x4, a revelation that left our customers intrigued and gathered the crowds. Volvo brought a sleek and stylish lineup of vehicles which drew in admirers, eager to explore their refined craftsmanship.
Our esteemed specialist brands, alongside our dedicated Accident Repair Centre, proudly presented their extensive range of premium services and innovative solutions. MAN Truck featured an impressive truck that captivated guests, who eagerly climbed inside and took the wheel, immersing themselves in the world of MAN. Harwoods Accident Repair Centre took the opportunity to engage with visitors, discussing their comprehensive range of maintenance and repair services available at their three cutting-edge approved repair centres. Meanwhile, Harwoods BMW MINI showcased their exceptional premium aftercare services at their state-of-the-art, specialist body shop located in Basingstoke.
Harwoods Festiv-all 2024
The weekend was a roaring success and we can’t wait to bring Harwoods Festiv-all back for 2024, bigger and better than ever… register your interest for 2024, email [email protected]
Food vendors:
Simply Hog Roast
Carnival Ices,
Villaggio Pizza
Fratello Pizza Co
Hambledon Vineyard
Oslar Coffee
FullBloom Coffee
Botanical Bubbles
Ohmysausage
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