FLEET's PLATINUM JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
Celebrations in Fleet from 2nd June to 5th June 2022
Thursday
2 June
The lighting of a beacon in Calthorpe Park, in line with the beacons being lit throughout the UK and across the Commonwealth. The beacon lighting will be accompanied by a short fireworks display, a Fun Fair and a children's lantern parade. Calthorpe Park will be open from 7pm to 10pm. Lantern
Parade 9.15 A Day of Sport, including Bike Rides, Fun Run, archery, football and much, much more, Cycle rides start in Calthorpe Park at 9am and 10am Community Stalls, refreshments and entertainment from 12noon From
12 noon: Boat Rally, Paddle Boarding, Canoe Display on Basingstoke
Canal, BBQ by the Fox and Hounds. Saturday 4 June A Jubilee Parade and Premier & Vintage Car Procession through the town centre. The Parade Calthorpe Park 12noon - 6pm Community Stalls and Refreshments. at 2pm An address by the Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire and National Anthem. From 1pm Motoring Procession along Fleet Road to Calthorpe Park. This is followed by a massive Jubilee Parade with marching bands. At the Harlington Centre at 7pm a Cabaret and Super with singer Colin Roy (tickets from Hart Lions 0345 833 7353. Sunday 5 June The four day programme will conclude with a morning Act of Worship in Gurkha Square, followed by a giant street party and entertainment along our high street, with street food stalls and live performances from a stage in Gurkha Square. 10am Fun Run (5K) starting from Calthorpe Park. 10am - 11am Inter-denominational Act of Worship in Gurkha Square. 12noon - 8pm Fleet Road - Big Jubilee Lunch Street Party with stalls, seating, street food and entertainment. Live music from the stage in Gurkha Square (relayed along Fleet Road and to The Views) plus dancing and entertainment. Picnic in The Views if you wish to bring your own food and chairs.
All tickets can be obtained from https://platinumjubilee.gov.uk/event/fleet-platinum-jubilee-events/
Fleet Lions Picnic in the
Park secretary@fleetlions.org.uk
Free entry. Venue St Phillip and James Church, Kings Rd, Fleet. Yateley Choral Society will join in for the Jubilee Song, Everyone Welcome.
Advice for Street Party's
There is advice on how to arrange a temporary road closure and an application form click here.
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