{"id":1399,"date":"2018-08-01T09:19:47","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T09:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1399"},"modified":"2018-08-01T09:19:47","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T09:19:47","slug":"telegraph-ski-snowboard-festival-celebrates-45th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/telegraph-ski-snowboard-festival-celebrates-45th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Telegraph Ski &#038; Snowboard Festival Celebrates 45th\u00a0Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year the Telegraph Ski &amp; Snowboard Festival will celebrate their 45th Anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>The event has been re-branded from a &#8216;Show&#8217; to a &#8216;Festival&#8217;, fitting in with the various activities now on offer.\u00a0In 2018 it will take place from 25-28 October in the same venue of the last few years in Battersea Park.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1400\" style=\"width: 879px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018.jpg\" alt=\"2018 london ski show\" width=\"869\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018.jpg 869w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-190x106.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-60x33.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-400x222.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The London Ski &amp; Snowboard Festival<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>First ever show was in 1973<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first ever London Ski Show was held in 1973 with only a handful of exhibitors. This year visitors can expect a spectacular Alpine Festival, filled with apr\u00e8s themed street food, bar areas, live music, comedy, all the latest ski gear and a chance to find out more about the world\u2019s best ski resorts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Festival is filled to the brim with new and inspiring content that should appeal to everyone!\u201d said Samantha Pearce, Head of Marketing for the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great activities for half-term week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Festival is taking part during half term week and new attractions that will appeal to children including <a href=\"http:\/\/skiandsnowboard.co.uk\/attractions\/dog-sledding\" class=\"broken_link\">dog sledding<\/a> and ice skating.<\/p>\n<p>Brought to you by France Montagnes, children will be able to experience driving your own sled with a team of friendly dogs on the slopes of Battersea Park (on wheels, unless there&#8217;s an unusual amount of autumn snowfall!)<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of other games and activities for kids including an Arts &amp; Crafts Zone, face painting, and a line-up of children\u2019s entertainers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding-1024x600.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding-190x111.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding-60x35.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DogSledding-400x234.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try the Snow+Rock Climbing Wall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The only one of its kind in the UK and all new for 2018, the <a href=\"http:\/\/skiandsnowboard.co.uk\/attractions\/snow-rock-climbing-wall\" class=\"broken_link\">Snow+Rock Climbing Wall<\/a>\u00a0will offer interactive climbing fun for all the family.<\/p>\n<p>You will be able to race against each other in a host of challenges and competitions, letting the lights guide the way as the wall responds to your actions.<\/p>\n<p>The Snow+Rock climbing wall is included in the price of your ticket and works on a first come first serve basis.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DigiWall from The Warehouse\" width=\"510\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4JtFVgE8tGo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Free Skiing thanks to Chel-Ski<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>in 2018, the Festival will be hosting London\u2019s largest indoor ski centre, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chel-ski.uk\/\">Chel-Ski<\/a>, offering visitors the chance to brush up on their existing skills or take their first steps into the fun-fuelled world of skiing or snowboarding!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chel-Ski - where London meets the Mountains...\" width=\"510\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wj2_bTQ46HI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nTeam GB on Mount Battersea<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the heart of the Mountain Village, a vintage Ferris wheel will provide great aerial views of the action on Mount Battersea where the British Ski &amp; Snowboard Team will be soaring into the air, demonstrating tricks performed at the recent Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_.png 1200w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_-190x190.png 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1200px-PyeongChang_2018_Winter_Olympics.svg_-335x335.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also comedy, premium dining area \u2018The Lodge\u2019, and the Travel Genius Bar to get your questions answered.<\/p>\n<p>Early Bird tickets are now on sale at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skiandsnowboard.co.uk\">www.skiandsnowboard.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DATES &amp; TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday 25 October 2018 12pm-7pm<br \/>\nFriday 26 October 2018 11am-10pm<br \/>\nSaturday 27 October 2018 10am-8pm<br \/>\nSunday 28 October 2018 10am-5pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>TICKET PRICES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earlybird Adult \u00a315<br \/>\nEarlybird Family \u00a330<br \/>\nFriday: Earlybird Apr\u00e8s \u00a38<br \/>\nAdult Advance \u00a320 \/ On the doors \u00a325<br \/>\nFamily Advance \u00a340 \/ On the door \u00a345<br \/>\nConcession Advance \u00a310 \/ On the door \u00a315<br \/>\nStudent (Must show valid student ID)<br \/>\nAdvance \u00a310 \/ On the door \u00a315<br \/>\nChildren 11-16 Advance \u00a39 \/ On the door \u00a310<br \/>\nChildren Under 11 FREE<br \/>\nFriday Apr\u00e8s Evening Ticket (entry from 5pm &#8211; 10pm)<br \/>\nAdvance \u00a310 \/ On the door \u00a312<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/telegraph-ski-snowboard-festival-celebrates-45th-anniversary\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-190x106.jpg);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-190x106.jpg<\/a><p>This year the Telegraph Ski &amp; Snowboard Festival will celebrate their 45th Anniversary. The event has been re-branded from a &#8216;Show&#8217; to a &#8216;Festival&#8217;, fitting in with the various activities now on offer.\u00a0In 2018 it will take place from 25-28 &hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/telegraph-ski-snowboard-festival-celebrates-45th-anniversary\/\">read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[298],"tags":[69,366],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1402,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions\/1402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}