Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations in Wallingford
From:
02 June 2022
To:
05 June 2022
Wallingford Town Hall
9 St Martin’s Street,
Wallingford
OX10 0AL
About the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations in Wallingford
On the 06 February of this year, Her Majesty The Queen became the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service, having acceded to the throne on 06 February 1952 when Her Majesty was 25 years old.
Events and initiatives have been taking place throughout the past year to celebrate this unprecedented anniversary, culminating in a four day UK Bank Holiday from Thursday 02 to Sunday 05 June.
The four days will provide an opportunity for communities and people throughout the United Kingdom to come together to celebrate this historic milestone.
The four days of celebrations will include public events, community activities and beacon lighting, as well as national moments of reflection on The Queen’s 70 years of service.
Wallingford will be marking the historic occasion with a variety of festivities including:
02 to 04 June
Photograph & Memorabilia Exhibition of the last 70 years by David Beasley
The Photograph and Memorabilia Exhibition of the last 70 years by David Beasley will be displayed in Wallingford Town Hall.
03 June
Platinum Jubilee Sports Open Day at Wallingford Sports Park
Enjoy a family fun day at the Hithercroft with Wockey (Walking Hockey), Petanque, Tennis, Skittles, Rounders, BBQ and bar, and much more.
03 June
Elizabeth: A Portrait in Parts
Elizabeth: A Portrait in Parts is a unique and inventive feature documentary about the life of Queen Elizabeth II.
05 June
Queen’s Jubilee Picnic in the Castle Gardens
Come and celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee in the Castle Gardens. There will be live music, children’s craft activities, entertainment and giant games.
05 June
Wallingford Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Flotilla & Fireworks
View a flotilla procession of boats and small craft travelling down the river to Wallingford Bridge, followed by fireworks by Illusion Fireworks.
Discover more: Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Events in Oxfordshire