Beware of the dark forces at the Heritage Motor Centre (February 04, 2010)
Daleks and Storm
troopers are to invade the Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon on Sunday 21st February
from 10am – 4pm. ‘
Who Wars’ will see life size iconic characters from
Dr Who and
Star Wars roaming the museum in between the world’s
largest historic collection of British cars. Fans will have the chance to meet
their beloved screen characters including Darth Vader, Jabber the Hut, Scarecrow
Men and the infamous Daleks.
Throughout the day
Who Wars themed activities will take place in the Education room
including the chance to make Star Wars mini figures, or build a Tardis.
Characters from both legendary screen hits will battle it out in a
Who
Wars Question Time to test their 'galactic' knowledge. The Question Time
will be MC’d by
Who Wars very own Doctor, with the opportunity for
members of the audience to ask their own questions. Visitors will also have the
chance to buy official merchandise from specialist trade stands and have their
photographs taken with the characters.
During half term
week
the family can enjoy a host of fun filled
activities. On Thursday 18 February children can take part in special
craft activities from 11am - 3pm. Or they can ride as a passenger and experience
the extreme capabilities of an off-road vehicle on the 4x4 Experience (5 yrs+).
Sessions will take place daily (13-21 February), weather permitting, from
10.30am – 4:30pm and are open to non-museum visitors.
Emma
Rawlinson, Events Executive for the Heritage Motor Centre stated “We are
delighted to be hosting
Who Wars which will give fans the opportunity of
meeting these legendary characters as they roam around our prized collection of
cars. The Heritage Motor Centre has a whole host of fun activities to keep
everyone entertained during half term week.
”
Normal museum entry
fees apply for
Who Wars. A family ticket costs
just £28 for 2
adults & 3 children. Prices per ride for the 4X4 Experience cost £6 for
adults and £4 for children and concessions.
Who
Wars
is just one of a whole host of family events taking place at the Heritage Motor
Centre during the school holidays in 2010. To find out more information please
visit the website at www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk

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