Tom Jones for a brace of Forest Tour shows

tickets will go on sale on Friday

By Scott Williams | Published: Mon 15th Feb 2016

Tom Jones in the Forest 2016

Friday 17th to Sunday 19th June 2016
Bedgebury Pinetum & Westonbirt Arboretum, England
£48.50 (plus £5.35 booking fee)

Daily capacity: 8,250

Tom Jones has announced two shows, as part of The Forestry Commission's 2016 Forest Tours. They will be appearing at at Bedgebury Pinetum, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent on Friday 17th June, and Westonbirt Arboretum, near Tetbury, Glos on Sunday 19th June 2016.

Commenting on the dates, Tom Jones said, "What a lovely experience this is going to be. I respect and admire the whole idea of Forest Live and hope you can join me to be a part of it."

Forest Live is an independent programme organised by the Forestry Commission to bring forests to new audiences. Income generated from ticket sales is spent on protecting, improving and expanding England’s forests and woodlands and increasing their value to people and wildlife. Over Forest Live’s 15 years history, money raised has contributed to a wide range of projects, from wildlife conservation to making improvements for visitors. With everything required for a great night out, including full catering and bar facilities, the gigs are renowned for their relaxed atmosphere.

Tickets are priced at £48.50 (plus £5.35 booking fee) and go on sale at 9am on Friday 19th February, and eFestivals will have links to buy them then.

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