Your Hampshire & Dorset Wedding - Sep/Oct 2019 (Issue 76)

 HENS AND STAGS Fun for all from around the region L ooking for something different to see off your single days in style? We showcase just some of what’s on offer in the region from a sophisticated luxury hotel stay, wine-tasting and afternoon tea to adrenaline-fuelled sports and games on land and sea. For competitive types clay pigeon shooting provides an exciting challenge. Located in Stockbridge surrounded by beautiful Hampshire countryside Spitfire Shoot is one of the only purpose-landscaped shoots in the South of England. Suitable for first-timers as well as experienced shots, it caters for groups from anything from two to 60 people and includes a safety talk from the instructors, a training stand and competition score cards so you can battle it out to see which team takes home the top gun title. Visit spitfireshoot.co.uk to find out more. TAKE AIM You can build your own hen party package at Old Thorns in Hampshire. A leading resort destination in the region, hens can customise their event to suit the bride-to-be’s interests and the budget! Start by selecting a one or two-night stay in the luxury spacious apartments, and then pick and choose your food, drink, entertainment and even decoration packages to create your perfect weekend away. There’s something for everyone so whether it’s partying at a tribute night, relaxing in the spa, trying your hand at cocktail making or venturing off site for a vineyard tour or exhilarating high-speed boat ride you can relax and let the venue’s events team do all the organising for you. Visit oldthorns.com CHILL OUT HENS AND STAGS 57