Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew · Awarded contract

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Production of Wakehurst Easter Festival 2023 with Superworm Partnership

Awarded 19 Dec 2022

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Awarded19 Dec 2022

Value£30,000.00

SupplierPlunge creations limited

AgencyBoard of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 3y 6mo ago4mo term

Awarded 19 Dec 2022Expired 29 Apr 2023

About

Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew awarded a contract to Plunge Creations Limited for the production of the Wakehurst Easter Festival 2023, in partnership with Superworm.

The festival ran from 30 March to 16 April 2023 and featured 6-8 visual moments, at least 3 of which were interactive, along with up to 8 interpretative signs.

The contract value was £30,000.

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