The Vespa World Days 2016 Edition will take place from the 2 to the 5th of June, in the Gulf of St Tropez. The Vespa Village will be ideally set up by the Mediterranean Sea in the lovely town of Port-Grimaud, in the holiday resort ‘Les Prairies de la Mer‘, in the Var region between Marseille and Nice. The Gala Dinner will take place there as well.
Accommodation will be available either in bungalows or camping space. RV’s are also welcomed as they’ll find parking spots for rent as well. Furnished bungalows can host 4 to 6 people.
OPENING: From 01/04/2016 to 03/31/2016, 07.00pm.
REGISTRATION LINK: www.vespaclub.eu/registrationV2/
USERNAME PASSWORD + provided by VESPA CLUB NATIONAL
SELECT “Vespa World Days 2016 France LIGHT entry” (5000 seats)
FILL IN FIELDS: Click on “add person” to add a participant (please validate your choice).
On February 2016: Each pre-registered participant will receive a confirmation email for his/her registration as well as payment options (raffle …)
Please note that entry will be free for kids under 14.
Friday 27th to Tuesday 31rst: arrival of vendors and technicians.
FULL entry : 75€ (limited availability)
LIGHT entry : 45€ (free entrance for kids under 14)
Registration opening on Dec. 19th 2015, 19:00 hrs.
Wednesday 1rst
– 2 pm: Vespa Village opening.
– 2 pm – 8 pm: welcoming of first participants.
Thursday 2nd
– 9 am: official opening of the Vespa Village.
– 9 am – 7 pm: attendees check-in and set up, Vespa tours and boat cruise registration check up, petanque contest registration.
– 9:30am: sightseeing (free) and tours around the Gulf (according to program and registration)
– Vespa Museum opened all day ‘1946-2016: Vespa’s 70th anniversary’ within the Vespa Village
– 8:30pm: musical evening
Friday 3rd
– 9am: opening of the Vespa Village.
– 9 am – 7 pm: attendees check-in and set up, Vespa tours and boat cruise registration check up, petanque contest registration.
– 9:30am: sightseeing (free) and tours around the Gulf (according to program and registration)
– Petanque contest in Place des Lices (St Tropez)
– Vespa Museum opened all day ‘1946-2016: Vespa’s 70th anniversary’ within the Vespa Village
– 8:30pm: musical evening
Saturday 4th
– 9am: opening of the Vespa Village.
– 9 am – 7 pm: attendees check-in and set up.
– 9:30am – 12:30pm: National Vespa Clubs meeting
-9.30-12.00: water shuttle market, Vespa tours.
– Vespa Museum opened all day ‘1946-2016: Vespa’s 70th anniversary’ within the Vespa Village
– 3-5:30 pm: beginning of the Concours d’Elegance, Quai Suffren in St Tropez.
Only the ones who registered for the Concours d’Elegance will be allowed to parade in St Tropez (1-2 Vespa per nationality).
– 8.30 pm – 10.30 pm: Gala dinner
-10.45 pm: award ceremony + official speeches + raffle
– 11 pm: 60s style gala evening (60’s outfit welcomed)
Sunday 5th
– 9 am: Vespa Village opening
– 9.30 am: Vespa Parade setting up per nationality, on Port Grimaud parking lot. (Flag waiver and costume)
– 10:30am : Vespa Parade departure ( 20 km long)
– Noon: Vespa Parade arrival in St Tropez : parking set up at ‘Mole Jean Réveille’ and ‘quai d’Estienne d’Orves’.
– Vespa museum in St Tropez (Salle J.Despas): ‘1946-2016 – the Vespa’s 70th anniversary’. Free entrance, open to the public.
– (Vespa booth and Piaggio animation for the 70th Vespa anniversary in St Tropez Place des Lices
– 3 pm: VWD 2016 Closing event
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