Sticky Wicket, termed ‘The UK events industry’s summer day out’, will take place this year on 17 July at Old Wimbledonians Cricket Club in Surrey.
The day will include fast paced cricket games between event companies alongside plenty of networking opportunities.
The fun filled day is supporting the work of The Lord’s Taverners charity and has been running for 18 years.
The teams going head-to-head for the Sticky Wicket Cup, sponsored by Live Buzz, include Nineteen Group, Farnborough, AEO, GES, Exhibition News, ExCeL London, dmg Events, PSP, Informa, Aztec, BDC, CloserStill Media, Olympia, Easyfairs and Clarion Events.
Sponsors and partners who contribute to the day and the activities around the event also include Mash Media, SEC, Exhibit 360, Whitespace Expo, Expo, Showlite, GES, Venue IQ, Thorns, Ops Squad, Aztec, Tembo, Moore People, G4S, Maelstrom and Otis Events.
Laura Tythcott, current chair of Sticky Wicket said: “We are very proud that over 18 years the events industry has collectively raised over £600,000 for The Lord’s Taverners through Sticky Wicket. The Lord’s Taverners charity runs life-changing programmes that positively impact the lives of disabled and disadvantaged young people facing the challenges of inequality.’’
Those wishing to join for a day of cricket with the semi-finals and finals starting from 4.45pm can get tickets for the day festival for £30 (£25 in advance). Price includes a wristband for afternoon beers, wines and non-alcoholic drinks. Book your tickets and get full information at: www.stickywicket.org
