WIMBLEDON EVENT GUIDE - TENNIS AT THE CHAMPIONSHIPS, WIMBLEDON - 02088 437 699 keithprowse.co.uk/wimbledon - Keith Prowse
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TENNIS AT THE CHAMPIONSHIPS, WIMBLEDON WIMBLEDON EVENT GUIDE 02088 437 699 enquiries@keithprowse.co.uk keithprowse.co.uk/wimbledon
WELCOME TO THE CHAMPIONSHIPS, WIMBLEDON We are delighted to welcome you to our exclusive hospitality at Wimbledon this year. Enjoy the thrilling action taking place at SW19 this The suites offer stunning panoramic views across summer with the ultimate Wimbledon hospitality at London which can be enjoyed from the intimacy of The Gatsby Club including The Speakeasy and The your own private balcony. Centre Court offers all of its Players’ Tables. The contemporary and chic, double- guests optimum comfort, with wider padded seating height glass-fronted space embodies the redefinition and the retractable roof means fewer interruptions of the very best in sporting hospitality. Michelin- allowing play rain or shine. starred culinary guru Albert Roux OBE alongside son We hope that you find this guide useful and will Michel Roux Jr. and granddaughter Emily Roux will answer any of the questions you or your guests may renew their appointment as chefs at The Gatsby Club, have. The Speakeasy and The Players’ Tables designing and serving the menu for this year’s Tournament. We are sure that you will have a wonderful day at The Championships, Wimbledon and we look forward to If being at the heart of the action is what you welcoming you on your chosen day. are looking for, our Centre Court Skyview Suites guarantee a day of uninterrupted action combined with the on-site Wimbledon hospitality experience. WELCOME TO WIMBLEDON 01 Welcome & Contents 02 The Gatsby Club Sample Itinerary 03 The Wimbledon Experience Sample Itinerary 04 Provisional Schedule of Play 05 The Gatsby Club Sample Menu 06 The Wimbledon Experience Sample Menu 07 Venue Map 08 Centre Court Seating Plans 09 No.1 Court Seating Plans 10 No.2 Court Seating Plans 11 Travel Information 12 FAQ’S 13 Contact details 01
SAMPLE ITINERARY THE GATSBY CLUB MONDAY 2 JULY - FRIDAY 13 JULY FINALS - SATURDAY 14 & SUNDAY 15 JULY 10:30AM The Gatsby Club opens 10:30AM The Gatsby Club opens 11:00AM Enjoy a welcome drink at your table 11:00AM Enjoy a welcome drink at your table 11:30AM - Lunch will be served with specially selected 11:30AM - Lunch will be served with specially selected onwards wines and a choice of liqueurs onwards wines and a choice of liqueurs Your court ticket will be issued during lunch Your court ticket will be issued during lunch 1:00PM Play begins on Centre Court and No.1 Court* 2:00PM Play begins on Centre Court* 4:00PM - Traditional afternoon tea is served 4:00PM - Traditional afternoon tea is served 6:00PM 6:00PM 7:00PM The Gatsby Club closes 7:00PM The Gatsby Club closes All timings are approximate and subject to change * For schedule updates please refer to the wimbledon.com website 02
SAMPLE ITINERARY THE WIMBLEDON EXPERIENCE ITINERARY MONDAY 2 JULY - THURSDAY 12 JULY 9:30AM Underground Travelcard is valid for travel (zones 1-6, only included with overseas packages) 10:00AM - Complimentary ‘The Wimbledon Experience’ shuttle bus service runs from Southfields Underground 1:00PM Station (see TFL.gov.uk for a London tube map) 10:30AM The Wimbledon Experience opens You will be presented with your court ticket upon arrival at reception Tea, coffee and pastries will be served The gates to The Championships, Wimbledon open 10:30AM - The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum opens (situated underneath the Official Wimbledon Shop) 8:00PM 11:30AM Play commences on No.2 Court and all outside courts 11:30AM - Buffet lunch is served* 1:30PM 1:00PM Play commences on Centre Court and No.1 Court 2:30PM- The Wimbledon Experience is closed during this time 4:00PM 4:00PM - Afternoon tea available (must be pre-purchased**) 6:00PM Cash bar available 5:00PM - Complimentary ‘The Wimbledon Experience’ shuttle bus service runs to Southfields Underground Station 9:00PM 7:00PM The Wimbledon Experience closes All timings are approximate and subject to change. * Please check package inclusions for details ** Please note that af ternoon tea will need to be ordered at least five days prior to your attendance. (contact us on 01895 451 103 for more details) 03
PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE OF PLAY DATE PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE OF PLAY Monday 2 July Men’s Singles Champion opens play on Centre Court Tuesday 3 July Ladies’ Singles Champion opens play on Centre Court Wednesday 4 - Monday Men’s Singles, Ladies’ Singles, Men’s Doubles, Ladies’ Doubles and 9 July Mixed Doubles play Tuesday 10 July Ladies’ Singles Quarter-finals, Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals and Ladies’ Doubles Quarter-finals Wednesday 11 July Men’s Singles Quarter-finals, Ladies’ Doubles Semi-finals Thursday 12 July Ladies’ Singles Semi-finals, Men’s Doubles Semi-finals Friday 13 July Men’s Singles Semi-finals, Men’s Doubles Semi-finals and Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals Saturday 14 July Ladies’ Singles Final, Men’s Doubles Final, Ladies’ Doubles Final and Mixed Semi-finals Sunday 15 July Men’s Singles Final and Mixed Doubles Final *Please note that all play listed above is provisional, and the progress of play is dependent on weather, injury etc, therefore is subject to change. Tickets, including those for the Finals day, are only valid for the date and court shown. They are non-transferable and not valid for any other day or court, for any reason whatsoever. N .B . Wheelchair access is not permitted with a reserved ticket, please contact your account manager for further details. Information in this fact sheet is correct at the time of going to press however package, price and content are subject to change. (E&OE) Due to ongoing improvements to No.1 Court during this year’s Tournament, there will be minimal or no cover on court seats. Please come prepared for hot, cold or wet weather. 04
FOOD & BEVERAGES THE GATSBY CLUB SAMPLE MENU STARTERS CONFIT SEA TROUT with chilled seaweed brith, avocado and pickled cucumber (GF, V) CARPACCIO OF LANCASHIRE FARM BEEF FILLET with grilled baby artichoke, parmesan and rocket (GF) CHILLED TOMATO & STRAWBERRY GAZPACHO with watermelon, feta and black olive powder (V) BAKED SCALLOP IN THE SHELL with Langoustines, button mushrooms, leek and duchesse potato GATSBY CLUB SEAFOOD PLATTER MAINS Half a lobster, blue prawns, salmon ceviche with pepper salsa, curried mussel, dressed crab, cabbage and fennel coleslaw sauce and Sauce Marie-Rose (GF) ROAST SIRLOIN OF BEEF with runner beans, crispy shallots and hand cut fries (GF) Bernaise sauce and smoked chilli ketchup FILLET OF SEA BREAM with cumin ratatouille, saffron fish broth, new potato and sauce rouille (GF) SPELT RISOTTO WITH WATERCRESS with asparagus, portobello mushroom and spenwood cheese (V) DESSERTS NECTARINE CLAFOUTIS with pistachio ice-cream (GF, V) CARAMELIA CHOCOLATE MOUSSE with bananoffee, salted peanuts and dulce de leche (V) STRAWBERRY TIRAMISU with English strawberry, compressed cucumber and balsamic vinegar (V) DAILY CHEESE PERSONALLY SELECTED BY ALBERT ROUX (GF) 05
FOOD & BEVERAGES THE WIMBLEDON EXPERIENCE SAMPLE MENU STARTERS CHILLED CREAM OF ASPARAGUS (v, gf) CHINESE NOODLE AND CHICKEN SALAD Cashew nuts, coriander, sesame oil AUBERGINE, ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH, CHILLI, SPRING ONION AND FETA SALAD (v, gf) ISRAELI COUSCOUS, Celery, dates, avocado, red radish salad, lemon dressing (v) OVEN ROASTED TOMATO SALAD, Grilled courgette, pesto and lemon dressing (v,gf) HOT BUFFET SALMON FISH CAKE Tartare sauce ROAST LEG OF LAMB Rosemary, garlic and thyme, potato gratin FAVA BEAN AND GOAT CURD MOUSSAKA (v) COLD MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLES AND BLACK OLIVE BRUSCHETTA (v) BUFFET ROAST SIRLOIN OF BIRCHSTEAD SHROPSHIRE BEEF, HORSERADISH CREAM (gf) POACH ORGANIC SALMON, SAUCE BOIS BOUDRAN (gf) DESSERTS STRAWBERRY AND VERBENA TIRAMISU (v) LEMON TART (v) CHOCOLATE OPERA (v) FRESH SUMMER FRUITS SALAD (v) 06
CENTRE COURT GUESTS SEATING PLAN C E N T R E C O U R T ALLOCATED SEATING CENTRE COURT DEBENTURES CENTRE COURT VIPS NORTHWEST HALL NORTH HALL NORTHEAST HALL LEVEL 1 GANGWAYS 104—106 LEVEL 1 GANGWAYS 107—109 LEVEL 1 GANGWAYS 110—113 LEVEL 2 GANGWAYS 204—205 LEVEL 2 GANGWAYS 206—207 LEVEL 2 GANGWAYS 208—209 LEVEL 3 GANGWAYS 306—309 LEVEL 3 GANGWAYS 310—314 510 511 509 512 Outside staircase for LEVEL 5 508 309 310 513 GANGWAYS 505—510 308 311 514 (lift available) 507 206 207 506 307 205 208 312 515 106 108 110 516 Outside staircase for 505 107 109 313 517 LEVEL 5 GANGWAYS 511—514 306 204 105 111 209 518 (lift available) 504 104 112 314 503 519 103 113 305 520 Outside staircase for 502 521 LEVEL 5 203 102 114 210 315 GANGWAYS 515—523 304 522 (lift available) 501 101 115 523 Outside staircase for 303 202 Royal 316 211 LEVEL 5 201 Box 212 GANGWAYS 501—504 302 317 301 318 SOUTHWEST HALL SOUTHEAST HALL LEVEL 1 GANGWAYS 101—103 LEVEL 1 GANGWAYS 114—115 LEVEL 2 GANGWAYS 202—203 LEVEL 2 GANGWAYS 210—212 LEVEL 3 GANGWAYS 301—305 CENTRE COURT LEVEL 3 GANGWAYS 315—318 Keith Prowse has a wide range of tickets allocated around Centre Court and the plan above details where these seats are located. Whilst we endeavour to take all requirements into consideration, we cannot guarantee your seating requests will be fulfilled. 08
NO.1 COURT GUESTS SEATING PLAN NO.1 COURT ALLOCATED SEATING NO.1 COURT DEBENTURES NO.1 COURT NORTHWEST HALL NORTHEAST HALL LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 GANGWAYS 28, 30, 32, 34, 36 GANGWAYS 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 LEVEL 3 43 1 LEVEL 3 GANGWAYS 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43 GANGWAYS 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 39 41 36 2 3 5 34 4 37 7 32 6 35 9 30 8 33 28 B C 10 11 26 12 31 24 13 14 29 15 A 16 22 27 25 20 18 19 17 SOUTHWEST HALL SOUTHEAST HALL LEVEL 2 23 LEVEL 1 21 GANGWAYS 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 ENTRANCES B, C LEVEL 3 LEVEL 2 GANGWAYS 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33 GANGWAYS 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 LEVEL 3 No.1 COURT GANGWAYS 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21 Keith Prowse has a wide range of tickets allocated around Centre Court and the plan above details where these seats are located. Whilst we endeavour to take all requirements into consideration, we cannot guarantee your seating requests will be fulfilled. Keith Prowse has a wide range of tickets allocated around No.1 Court and the plan above details where these seats are located. Whilst we endeavour to take all requirements into consideration, we cannot guarantee your seating requests will be fulfilled. Due to ongoing improvements to No.1 Court during this year’s Tournament, there will be minimal or no cover on court seats. Please come prepared for hot, cold or wet weather. 09
NO.2 COURT SEATING PLAN NO.2 COURT ALLOCATED SEATING NO.2 COURT 1 2 14 3 North toward CENTRE COURT 13 4 The gangways: numbered 1-14 The seats: 12 5 East and West sides: A (front row) to S (back row) North and South ends: F (front row) to 11 6 S (back row) Row N is closest to the entrance gangways 10 7 9 8 East toward CHURCH ROAD 10
TRAVEL INFORMATION WITH ANY EVENT, THE BUILD UP OF TRAFFIC AROUND THE VENUE CAN BE QUITE HEAVY SO PLEASE ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME FOR TRAVEL. FACILITIES The Gatsby Club and The Wimbledon Experience is situated in the grounds of Wimbledon Lakeside Cricket Club. The entrance is opposite Gate 5 of The AELTC, located on Church Road, Wimbledon, South West London SW19 5AG The Centre Court Skyview Suites are situated within the Centre Court of The AELTC, the entrance is through Gate 5 on Church Road. Car parking is very limited on the day of the event. If you have requested a car parking pass in the post, follow the information provided to direct you to the appropriate car park. Due to ongoing improvements to No.1 Court during this year’s Tournament, there will be minimal or no cover on court seats. Please come prepared for hot, cold or wet weather. UNDERGROUND TRAIN The nearest underground station is Southfields on There is a frequent service between Waterloo and the District Line. For various connections please Wimbledon during The Championships. Travel time consult a London underground map. between is approximately 12 minutes. The Gatsby Club shuttle bus is available from TAXIS Southfields Underground Station. For those who would like to walk to The Gatsby Club, allow The nearest taxi ranks are located outside the approximately 15 minutes. main gate of The AELTC, Southfields Underground Station and Wimbledon mainline station. CAR PARKING SHUTTLE BUS Car parking is very limited on the day of the event. If you have requested a car parking pass in the post, The Gatsby Club shuttle bus is available from follow the information provided to direct you to the Southfields Underground Station. For those who appropriate car park. would like to walk to The Gatsby Club, allow approximatly 15 minutes. 11
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (THE GATSBY CLUB) Q: WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY DOCUMENTATION? Q: HOW FAR IS THE GATSBY CLUB FROM THE GROUND? A: Once payment has been received in full you will be able to download your e-vent documentation. A: The Gatsby Club is less than a two minute This will be your ticket to gain access to the stroll from the ground. There is a shuttle buggy relevant hospitality facility. Details of how to located outside The Gatsby Club should anyone download this documentation will be sent to you feel they need a lift. via email. Q: IF I COME BY LONDON UNDERGROUND, HOW Q: DO YOU SEND COURT TICKETS OUT IN THE DO I GET TO THE GATSBY CLUB? POST? A: There is a shuttle bus that runs between The A: No, we give all court tickets out on the day Gatsby Club and Southfields Underground during lunch. As you will appreciate, these are Station. We run a constant shuttle service in the valuable items that cannot be replaced, so we morning and afternoon but heavy traffic at peak keep them safe for you until you need them. times can slow the service down. Q: CAN I LEAVE MY SUITCASE/LUGGAGE IN THE Q: CAN YOU ENSURE THAT ALL OF MY GATSBY CLUB? DEBENTURE SEATS WILL BE TOGETHER? A: By all means, we have a fully staffed cloakroom A: Debenture tickets are sold in pairs, but we will throughout the day. Please note the cloakroom try our utmost to seat you next to, or near to will close at 7pm. each other. As an official supplier, our ticket Q: WHERE IS THE BEST PLACE TO MEET MY provision from The AELTC is very good. Seats GUESTS? are allocated to clients a few days prior to the date you are due to attend. A: The best place to meet your guests is at your Q: WHO SHOULD I INFORM IF MY GUESTS HAVE designated table. Our hostesses will escort you DIETARY REQUIREMENTS? and your guests to this location whenever they arrive. A: Guest’s dietary requirements can be added via ‘My Account’. You can access my account here: Q: DO I NEED TO DO ANYTHING BEFORE THE https://www.wimbledon-experience.com/sign- EVENT? in.aspx?returnUrl=../sign-in.aspx. Any severe intolerances or halal and kosher A: Prior to your attendance you will need to assign requests need to be made one week before your e-vent documentation to each attending guest. arrival. We always do our best to accommodate Detailed instructions of how to do this will be all dietary requirements, but requests made emailed to yourself. Please note, for security less than 48 hours before attendance cannot be reasons all guests names must be added before guaranteed. the event, otherwise it could result guests being refused entry. Q: WHO WILL I SEE PLAYING? Q: CAN I WATCH MATCHES ON CENTRE COURT A: The order of play is not known until the evening AND NO.1 COURT? before and is produced by The AELTC Referee. Log on to www.wimbledon.com for the A: Unfortunately not. Packages are purchased for latest schedule of play. Alternatively, you can specific courts at the time of booking. That said, if download the Wimbledon app for all the latest you wish to purchase Centre Court tickets for half news. of your party and the other half for No.1 Court, you will be covered! Q: ARE THERE BAG RESTRICTIONS? A: Please note there are restrictions on bag sizes Q: WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE? (not exceeding 40cm x 30com x 30cm or 16” x 12” x 12”) and hard-sided items plus prohibited A: We request clients dress on the smarter side of items (below). The speed of entry to the grounds casual i.e. no jeans or trainers. Jackets and ties are is decreased dramatically when multi-pocketed not obligatory. bags/backpacks are presented. 12
THANK YOU We look forward to welcoming you to The Championships, Wimbledon 2018. 02088 437 699 enquiries@keithprowse.co.uk keithprowse.co.uk/wimbledon
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