The social elements of The Silicon Cup have become a important part of the event, and is where significant amounts of money is raised for our charities. For many the social side is as important and memorable as the events on the water!
The final format for The Silicon Cup 2008 is yet to be announced but the preliminary outline includes;
PRACTICE DAY
Thursday 25th September 2008
All onshore activities at Cowes Yacht Haven
12.00 Registration Desk Opens
13.00 Skippers briefing at Cowes Yacht Haven
15.30 Start of Practice Race
16.00 Drinks available at Bar
19.15 Welcome Cocktail Party
20.00 Welcome to the 2008 Silicon Cup
20.10 Skippers Briefing
20.15 BBQ/Buffet open for dinner
21.00 Registration Desk Closes
21.30 Heads and Tails
22.00 Band Starts – Dancing
00.15 Last orders auction
The Silicon Cup
Regatta 2008Friday 26th September 2008
07.00 Breakfast served
10.00 Starting gun for first race
Starting gun for second race follows previous race
15.00 Afternoon tea served
18.00 Bar open for pre dinner drinks
20.00 James Bond Gala Evening Opens
20.30 Dinner Served & A quick game of Heads & Tails
21.30 Charity Auction and Prize Giving
22.30 Band & Dancing Starts
23.00 Gaming Tables Open
23.15 Last Red Jet Leaves
01.00 Gaming Tables Close
02.00 Bar Closes
