Garden Party unveils Sure as sponsor

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 00:00

Sure have today been unveiled as the main sponsors of The Garden Party, which is fast becoming the Island's favourite family music festival.

Organiser Conrad Roberts said Sure's involvement will help their long term ambition of building a sustainable credible music festival for the Island.

A key part of Sure's sponsorship will be to provide a wide range of activities and entertainment for families to enjoy for free.

Leddra Chapman, Turin Brakes and The Minutes are among the many acts already confirmed to play.

The event will take place on teh 6th and 7th July to coincide with the Tynwald and Queens Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

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