Tredegar — 28 June 2020
Tredegar Town Council organise an annual event in Bedwellty House and Park, Tredegar to further joint understanding of the role of the Forces, and how strong the link continues to be between the Forces and Town Council. Town Council actively support the Armed Forces Covenant and believe Tredegar is still…Read more
Aberdeen — 27 June 2020
A parade of serving military men and women, veteran associations, cadet and youth organisations accompanied by local pipe bands and vintage military vehicles march down Union Street (Aberdeen’s mile long premier thoroughfare) from 11:00 , finishing at the Castlegate. Aberdeen’s Lord Provost and invited dignitaries from all of the armed…Read more
Accrington — 20–14 June 2020
Our day is a community celebration of our amazing Armed Forces. We will have a full on village celebration, incorporating the following: Hog roast, pop up outside bar, shire horses form our local brewery, a plethora of military vehicles with a full reenactment group, childres rides, face painting, tea room,…Read more
Andover — 21 June 2020
Love Andover Armed Forces Day is a family celebration of our Armed Forces, past, present and future. A full day of activities, displays, music and a chance to meet the military services that serve to protect us. In 2020 we will join people across the UK to say “Thank You”…Read more
Headcorn — 26–27 June 2020
On June 27th Headcorn Aerodrome is taking part in National Armed Forces Day from 10:00hrs to 17:00hrs. There will be the usual airfield activities. Flying training, fixed wing and Helicopter, Micro Lighting, Parachuting and Model Flying as well as some WWII iconic aircraft. There will be a chance to meet…Read more
Ashton-under-Lyne — 27 June 2020
Tea party for patients and relatives with ‘Old Time Music’, sandwiches and cakes.Read more
Atherstone — 20 June 2020
Street party, WWII talks, demonstration, Army Cadet Force Corps of Drums, horse & carriage ride. Old cars, StallsRead more
Ayr — 27 June 2020
This popular family fun day will be held on Ayr Low Green on Saturday 27th June 2020. The event incorporates Armed Forces Day with the annual Holy Fair and Massed Pipe Bands attracting bands from both the UK and further afield. As this event continues to grow year on year,…Read more
Bangor — 26 June 2020
We hope to run a themed cross-curricular day where all pupils will learn about the armed forces in all subject areas. Careers, PE, History etc will combine to provide pupils with a greater understanding of the amazing work the armed forces do.Read more
Seaham — 25 June 2020
Following on from the success of last year’s event, Finchale plans to re-run its popular Armed Forces Day. The event will take place at our premises at Belmont and weather permitting will be held outside! The event will celebrate the work of our armed forces with a focus on foods…Read more
Beverley — 5 July 2020
This is the 11th consecutive year that Beverley has been proud to host an Armed Forces Day event. We will recognise the contribution made across the armed forces and thank them for their services and sacrifices. Members from the Navy, Army and Air Force as well as Cadets will parade…Read more
Bicester — 27 June 2020
A family fun day for local community groups, veterans, cadet units, local uniformed groups, military personal and their families as well as the local community to join together to recognise the work and commitment of the armed forces. This day will include activities, displays and stalls in Pingle Field.Read more
Bishop's Stortford — 27 June 2020
Royal British Legion Standard Bearers, Sea, Army, Air and Police Cadets, members of the Armed Forces and Veterans, the Royal British Legion Branch and Women’s Section members and representative of our emergency services will be led by 309 (Sawbridgeworth) Squadron Air Training Corps Band as they march from the Windhill/Basbow…Read more
Blackpool — 22–28 June 2020
Armed Forces Week is Blackpool’s opportunity to say thank you to our heroes. From 22-28 June 2020 the whole resort comes together welcoming serving military personnel, veterans and cadets, with a wide range of activities targeted at them and their families as well as the many thousands of people visiting…Read more
Blackwood — 27 June 2020
For the past seven years, Caerphilly’s Armed Forces Day celebrations haven been able to take place in vibrant town centre locations, as a result of MOD funding. The event has become very well established and an important part of the council’s annual event programme. We are proud supporters of the…Read more
Wrangle — 27 June 2020
This is the 3rd Year of the We’ll Meet Again Museum Armed Forces Day when we will once again provide entertainment, variety, military and classic car displays , static displays, military re-enactors as well as local trade stands and displays. All this will be rounded off with a flypast by…Read more
Brighton — 28 June 2020
Join us at the Blind Veterans UK Brighton rehabilitation and training centre to celebrate Armed Forces Day! Brighton and Hove’s very own Armed Forces Day brings together our local cadets, military charities and veteran groups in an exciting day out for all the family. Enjoy a multitude of craft, military…Read more
Bristol — 20 June 2020
This is a day for local community groups, veterans, cadet units, local uniformed groups, military personal and their families to join together to recognise the work and commitment of the armed forces. This day will include a parade through the high street with activities, displays and stalls in Page Park.Read more
The Wharf — 20–30 June 2020
Style for Soldiers was founded 10 years ago by menswear designer Emma Willis MBE in response to the severe casualties returning from Afghanistan in the height of the violent conflict. Struck by the challenge these young men and women would now face post medical discharge from the military, having suffered…Read more
Callington — 20 June 2020
In West Devon and East Cornwall we have over 30,000 veterans and being home to both the Army and Navy housed at the Royal Citadel Plymouth, Bickleigh Barracks and HRM Raleigh. There is a strong pride locally with our connections to the services. Battling On has been in conversation with…Read more
Camberley — 20 June 2020
The Camberley Armed Forces Day is back in 2020 for it’s the second time on Saturday 20th June 2020! Showing off Camberley’s rich history and close links with the Military, this FREE family fun event will be an opportunity for the local community to come along to show its support…Read more
Camelford — 27–28 June 2020
The museum is open as usual and there will be WWII re-enactors and vehicles of WWII Re-enactment South West – https://wwiireenactmentsouthwest.co.uk/Read more
Catterick Garrison — 27 June 2020
Family fun day celebrating the Armed Forces within Catterick Garrison with the wider community, our day will consist of live entertainment, circus acts, dog show, afternoon tea and much more. Last year’s event was a huge success with the flag raising and was fun-packed, exciting and all the Community became…Read more
Codnor — 27 June 2020
Welcome to the Codnor Inn, Derbyshire. Following the success of the 2019 AFD, we will be hosting the 2020 Armed Forces Day and will be supported by Amber Valley Veterans Club. There will be a BBQ, cold snacks and of course beers, wines & spirits available behind the bar. There…Read more
Colchester — 26–27 June 2020
2 day celebration of military support and strories bringing together generations, young and old, with stories, entertainment, music and comradeship in Colchester – a military Garrison Town with a large veteran population. Entertainment includes a special display from our Gurkha colleagues and their families. Event to be held in Colchester…Read more
Colerne — 27 June 2020
The format will be a Parade from the village hall to the School field comprising 21 Sig Regt, RBL, 93 DF RAFAC, Colerne Army Cadets, Scouts, Brownies. Followed by a Fete with multiple attractions/displays including 21 Sigs Comms and Vehicle display, Colerne C of E PTA, RBL, local charities, WI,…Read more
Norwich, — 27 June 2020
To highlight the work of our Armed Forces, organisations who support them, and this will be portrayed with exhibits, we already have support from Remy, Saffa, a very wellknown Military Collector, our local school, there will be competitions for children to take part in, refreshments will be served throughout the…Read more
cromer — 27 June 2020
Military vehicle display from norfolk military vehicle group inc ww2 sas jeep..ww2 motorcycle .radio and kit display..plus a copy of the limited editions sas war diary from 41 to 46. under the store archwayRead more
Daventry — 5 July 2020
Assembly at 1045, Church bells, Flag raised, brief speeches and photographs, retire to Village Hall Bar….Read more
Denton — 27 June 2020
This is Tameside’s annual civic Armed Forces Day event, part of the National ‘Armed Forces Day’ Events and celebration. It has a varied menu of activities (inc. a veterans civic luncheon, entertainment, cultural engagement, arts and crafts, physical challenges and promotional stands). All public activities are free of charge and…Read more
Didcot — 20 June 2020
Vauxhall Barracks Play & Activity Day will take place on Saturday 20th June at Edmonds Park in Didcot from 11am until 3pm. Entrance & All activities will be free to ensure an inclusion for all. The event will offer a range of activities for Children, Young People and their Families.…Read more
Donnington — 27 June 2020
A family friendly event to celebrate the men & women of our armed forces both serving & veteran. Organised by Telford & Wrekin Council. Including a Funfair, Military displays, Cadet activities, Food & Drink stalls, Music & entertainment, Military charities & support services for service men & women.Read more
Dover — 20 June 2020
A Day full of fun and entertainment to Remember our Armed Forces. The opening ceremony will have a parade of standards including the local cadet forces. there will be a veteran’s tent with free lunch and a drink.Read more
Dunbar — 28 June 2020
Starting 10.45 on Sunday 28th June 2020, Armed Forces veterans, Army Cadets, Sea Cadets and Reserve Army soldiers will parade along Dunbar High Street from East to West (Old Post Office to Lauderdale House) led by a piper. The salute will be taken outside the Town House by the Lord…Read more
East Grinstead — 27 June 2020
A small memorial service followed by displays by reserve units, cadet units and singing by local schools as well as static vehicle and weapon displaysRead more
Eccles — 28 June 2020
The Armed Forces Day Celebration will be based around Salford Red Devils home game against Leeds Rhinos. The day will involve many different activities for participants of all ages with military exhibitions and matches featuring Armed Forces Personnel.Read more
Edzell — 27 June 2020
The residential community group in Edzell Woods would like to honour the Edzell Military Base by taking part in Armed Forces Day. We have some ex military personnel who still live on the base, who will be our guests of honour on the day. We will be having a fun…Read more
Farnworth — 27 June 2020
A mixture of things ranging from different parades from the local cadets(army and air) Performance from the army reserves Stalls from local peopleRead more
Fleetwood — 27–28 June 2020
Then and Now Festival A celebration of the restoration and significance of Memorial Park Fleetwood. Purpose of the festival To reflect on why the park was created, and why 90 years on, it is still significant, not only as a memorial to the fallen, but also a vibrant and active…Read more
Folkestone — 28 June 2020
LARGE SCALE OUTDOOR COMMUNITY FUN EVENT WITH A FULL STAGED ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME AND PERFORMANCES IN A ROPED ARENA AREA WITH VARIOUS MILITARY STANDS, AIR DISPLAY, FUNFAIR & STATIC VEHICLE DISPLAYS THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO JOIN TOGETHER AT A FUN & FREE EVENT TO UNITE AND COMMEMORATE…Read more
Gainsborough — 28 June 2020
A fun filled 1940’s themed day for the whole family including Live entertainment, Parade, Act of Remembrance, Military Vehicles, Stalls, Activities, Re-enactments and more. Look up Gainsborough Town Council on Facebook to find our events page for more information.Read more
Gloucester — 27 June 2020
A PARADE 12:30 pm from Gloucester City Centre to the Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum at Gloucester Docks. FREE FAMILY DAY AND ENTERTAINMENT From 12.30 pm to 5 pm Come and visit the stalls & displays & enjoy the entertainment in front of the Soldiers of Gloucestershire MuseumRead more
Gosport — 27 June 2020
This is a free family friendly event to show support and appreciation for our local armed forces community. The main event is in Walpole Park from 10 am to 4 pm with Steam Lorry rides, field gun displays, military vehicles, historic displays, local armed forces support services, militaria market, food…Read more
Gourdon — 27 June 2020
The 1940’s day will feature vintage stalls, historical vehicles and army vehicles. We will also have a big band/ swing band perform and swing dance performance. Food stalls will also be provided although people will be invited to bring there own picnic. This will be free to attend and is…Read more
Middlesbrough — 25 June 2020
FROG have recently opened a new community hub. We have not held an armed forces event so from January 2020 until March 2020 we will be working with local residents who have or are still are in the armed forces and their families to put together ideas and plan for…Read more
Greenhithe — 20 June 2020
This is an annual community event where local residents can meet veterans, serving personnel, reservists and cadets whilst finding out more about the Armed Services in a fun environment.Read more
Ludworth — 27 June 2020
Pie and peas war time singing toast to the queen party atmosphereRead more
Himley — 28 June 2020
Armed Forces Day in association with K2 Services returns for another year at the prestigious Grade II listed Himley Hall. The FREE event runs from 11am to 5pm and offers fun for all the family, including an archery range, a vintage military vehicle display, vintage fairground rides, Punch and Judy…Read more
Hinckley — 27 June 2020
In partnership with the Hinckley combined Ex-services Association and St Mary’s Church the Borough council will be hosting a free event where everyone is welcome to come and thank our past and present serving armed forces, with a parade and outdoor church service. The celebration event will be held in…Read more
Hinckley — 27 June 2020
In partnership with the Hinckley Combined Ex-service Association and St Mary’s Church this will be a great event to honour our past and present serving armed forces. Free event where everyone is welcome to come and thank our past and present serving armed forces, with a parade and outdoor church…Read more
Hungerford — 27 June 2020
In 2020 we will join people across the UK to say “Thank You” to members of the Armed Forces community – including current personnel, reserves, veterans, cadets and families – for their contribution to the nation. A parade of serving military men and women, veteran associations, cadet and youth organisations…Read more
Kendal — 27 June 2020
Our historic town is organising an event for HM Forces to enjoy plus allowing them to show off their skills and equipment. It will be a great day for families and thanks to Kendal BID’s financial support many of the attractions and entertainment will be free to enjoy (Charitable donations…Read more
Kingston upon Thames — 29–27 June 2020
Vintage 1940’s Band, Vintage 1940’s DJ’s playing off original vinyl records from the 1940’s and early 1950’s.Read more
Leeds — 4 July 2020
Armed Forces Day in the United Kingdom is now marked by hundreds of events held across the country, celebrating the courage and contribution of the British Armed Forces community: From veterans to currently serving troops, reserves, cadets and service families. Hosted by our Lord Mayor, Leeds will be celebrating with…Read more
Letchworth Garden City — 27 June 2020
Letchworth will once again be celebrating this national event. This year is also the 100th Anniversary of the Royal British Legion. The cadets from all three military forces will be taking part in demonstrations and competitions and there will be military bands and stalls. Many other stalls will be available…Read more
LITTLEHAMPTON — 27 June 2020
a free action-packed day in aid of the Royal British Legion to celebrate and honour those that serve and have served in the Armed Forces. There will be lots of activities for all the family to enjoy including arena attractions, vintage market and charity stall, military vehicles and aerial displays.…Read more
Liverpool — 27 June 2020
Get together for serving and former members of HM Forces and supporters. Informal gathering in the Cornmarket, all welcome. Food and drinks available. Great opportunity to get together with friends old and new, pull up a bollard and swing the lantern.Read more
Livingston — 28 June 2020
Parade – form up at St Margaret’s Academy, Howden South Road, for 12:15pm, ready to step off at 12:45pm. Opening Service – 1pm Entertainment – throughout the afternoon (local musicians) Activities – throughout the afternoon (e.g. climbing wall, inflatable assault course, etc.) Tri-Cadet Force Challenge Veterans Village / Information Stalls…Read more
Llanelli — 27 June 2020
Parade through town with Marching Band, Co of Drums, Parade of Standards, Drum Head Service, Male choir & march past, starting at Eastgate onto Spring Gardens. Military stands, displays and events throughout the day. Discounts in local bars/restaurants and followed by a full town entertainment day with variuos national and…Read more
Llangrove — 4 July 2020
Royal Navy, Army and Airforce men and women attend this event – we have a 15 minute presentation on mental health to start with followed by a sponsors speech, food and drink £10 per head – all money taken for charityRead more
London — 25–27 June 2020
A retro display reflecting VE DAY celebrations. Educational displays re Rationing / Bomb sites in London etc. Tri Service games and quizzes.Read more
Lowestoft — 27 June 2020
Military Vehicles, Trade Stalls, Entertainment on Stage, Military Stands, Marching Bands, Replica Spitfire, Bouncy Castles, Displays in the Arena, Drumhead Service.Read more
Durham — 27 June 2020
Party for veterans and their families and local villages to join in the celebrations also entertainment music of the appropriate era. Food teas coffees various activities for children and adults people dressed up in fancy dress costumes also appropriate costumes and singalongRead more
St Anne's on sea — 27 June 2020
Military Parade through town into ashton gardens, In Ashton Gardens Military displays, Cadet forces display, local stall holders, small fun fair, All proceeds go to forces charities (to be decided)Read more
Malvern — 21 June 2020
The Armed Forces Day event is for the whole community to learn about the role of the Armed Forces within the UK and abroad, the afternoon event will have exhibitors in marquees including: SSAFA, Scotty’s Little Soldiers, MRATH, Poppy Appeal, Salvation Army, Help for Heroes, Worcestershire & Herefordshire Western Front…Read more
Manchester — 27 June 2020
This is the 6th consecutive year that Manchester has hosted an Armed Forces Day event in St Peters Square. The event recognises the contribution made across the armed forces and we have developed ‘A BIG THANK YOU’ for their services and sacrifices. Serving personal from the Navy, Army and Air…Read more
Mansfield — 28 June 2020
All the local Armed forces groups and cadets have been invited to attend Mansfield’s tribute to all the Armed Forces to say ‘Thank you’ and recognise their role in our community. This is a well-established and well attended day with a great atmosphere. The day starts with a parade lead…Read more
Morecambe — 28 June 2020
1100 – Parade of Serving AF, Veterans, Reservists and cadets led by Morecambe Brass Band 1130 – Drum Head Service on Morecambe Arena Promenade 1200 – Various local AF related exhibits, local service de4monstrations (inc. ‘Blue’ lights) and Servive charity tombola, musical jazz and brass bands. 1600 – Skydiving display…Read more
Newport, Isle of Wight. — 20 June 2020
Parade of Veterans, Armed Forces personnel (including Reservists), bands Cadets and other young persons groups with the salute being taken by the lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight. There will be displays by members of the forces, bands, music and entertainments for all age groups. stalls will be set…Read more
Honingham — 28 June 2020
A service to honour all who currently serve in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces and Remembrance of all those who have served .Read more
Otley — 5 July 2020
Hosted by Otley Armed Forces Day Community Organisations, this free event celebrates the courage and contribution of the Armed Forces past and present. There will be something for all ages on offer, including: • a parade from Leeds Road to the events field and salute, enabling the public to show…Read more
Pershore — 27 June 2020
Parade through Pershore followed by various band music, choir, jazz band & popular music, Displays by local cadet forces (SCC, ACF, ATC, Scouts & St John Ambulance. No 214 Battery RA (TBC). Static displays by RBL, RNA & RAFA. Military vehicles, static glider, flypast (TBC), children’s activities, laser light show.…Read more
Petworth — 27 June 2020
A concert by the Forces Veterans Show Band UK directed by Ian Young and featuring former musicians who have served with HM Forces. Proceeds after costs will go to PTSD Resolutions.Read more
Plymouth — 27 June 2020
To bring together men, women and young people who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. For an activity day utilising Plymouths’ strongest asset, the Sea. Although this is aimed at the “Military family” we would not turn away participants who…Read more
Pontefract — 27 June 2020
The event will include a flag raising ceremony attended by Veterans, RBL (with standards), Civic & Military dignitaries. The main event will include a variety of Military and Cadet stalls, Veterans Associations, Military Charities and stands from Blue Light Services and local community agencies that provide essential support services to…Read more
Portsmouth — 24 June 2020
Northern Parade Schools has an average of 19% of children in each of our seven year groups that come from service families. Each year around the time of Armed Forces Day, we try and have a whole day dedicated to and celebrating our armed forces. Through out the school day,…Read more
Prestbury — 27 June 2020
Project RECCE is a social enterprise created to deliver ex-military personnel into the construction industry. We have been created by veterans for veterans and have successfully delivered 6 courses across the NW and achieved a 95% success rate of graduates of our programme entering into new careers in the industry.…Read more
Redcar — 27 June 2020
The event will have a number of elements including a parade of military personnel both past and present including cadet forces. We will be building on the success of last years party atmosphere by providing singers and a climbing wall and a fly past by a spitfire or hurricane plane.…Read more
ROMFORD — 27 June 2020
A parade will take place, starting at 10.30am on South Street’s junction with Arcade Place and finishing at Tollgate House in Market Place, Romford. Among those marching will be currently serving troops, veterans and cadets, as well as service families. Families and visitors of all ages are invited to attend…Read more
Rotherham — 27 June 2020
Each year Rotherham holds an Armed Forces Day in the Town Centre and this year it will be held on Saturday, 27 June. The event led by Rotherham Council will get underway with a military parade starting from Rotherham Town Hall heading into All Saint’s Square followed by a service…Read more
St Helier — 27 June 2020
Jersey Armed Forces Day to include: Cadet Drill Competition, Veterans Parade Military Vehicle Display Service Charities, 1781 Militia, Band Marching Displays Everyone is welcome!Read more
St Ives — 27 June 2020
St Ives Town Council is proud to once again be arranging a day to celebrate all our Armed Services – past present and future with 42 Engr Regt (Geo) . The day brings together local community groups, veterans, cadet units, local uniformed groups, military personal and their families to have…Read more
Salisbury — 28–27 June 2020
Salisbury City Council will host the annual Armed Forces Day event on Sunday 28 June in Salisbury Market Place, Guildhall and Guildhall Square from 10am until 4pm. The FREE event offers a chance for city residents to supportthe past, present and future of the Armed Forces and its community. People…Read more
Scampton — 27 June 2020
Very much still in its infancy we are looking to hold an event which will celebrate the work that our Armed Forces do at RAF Scampton.Read more
Scarborough — 27 June 2020
Scarborough will be hosting this years Armed Forces Day National Event. Join us for another memorable day to ‘show your support’ and to say thank you to the men and women of the British Armed Forces community that includes serving personnel and their families, veterans and the cadet forces. Armed…Read more
Scunthorpe — 20 June 2020
North Lincolnshire Armed Forces Day is the chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community – from those currently in service, to veterans, cadets and their families. This free event has a full schedule of displays and activities to keep all…Read more
Sedbergh — 26–28 June 2020
Hells Fells 2020 Armed Forces Day is a family festival to celebrate the very best of our armed forces, whilst raising awareness for those who have struggled adapting to civilian life. The event is a festival set in the Yorkshire Dales and will have various activities for all ages to…Read more
Skelmorlie — 27 June 2020
Using our replica WW2 aircraft reporting post as an event base we are intending to have an aircraft recognition day for the visiting public.Read more
Sleaford — 22 June 2020
North Kesteven District Council invite residents to help recognize and celebrate the job our previous, current and future Armed Forces personnel do by attending a public Flag Raising event to celebrate Armed Forces Day. Accompanied by a performance from a Choir made up of a collaborative of local primary schools,…Read more
Snaith — 21 June 2020
Snaith and Cowick Town Council are planning to run a Mid Summer Market with 40 stalls including local community groups and organisations who wish to promote their work which will include, Pollington War Memorial Gardens (supporting RAF Waddington 51 Squadron), Goole Air Cadets, Local Scouts, Cubs, Beavers, Vale of Snaith…Read more
South Shields — 21 June 2020
A FAMILY FUN DAY begins with a cavalcade of 100s of motorbikes, trikes & scooters riding along the seafront and in to Bents Park, followed by army, navy and air force marching troops and cadets then the pipes & drums. The event will be opened by the Lord Mayor and…Read more
Southport — 28 June 2020
Sunday 28h June Local Veterans from SSAFA Sefton (The Armed Forces Charity) based at RAF Woodvale are preparing to hold 2020 Armed Forces Day event at the Town Hall (Princess Diana Memorial Gardens) in front of the Southport Town Hall. Starting the event off with a Drumhead Service at 11:00…Read more
Spalding — 23 June 2020
The Armed Forces Parade Celebration will aim to raise awareness of local Armed Forces in our area by celebrating the impact it has on the community and beyond. It will give the community a greater understanding of our local Armed Forces in South Holland and it will give the general…Read more
Spennymoor — 20 June 2020
The event will start at 11am with the Drumhead service, followed at 12noon by free family entertainment. This includes face painters, singers, dancers, inflatable and rides, fancy dress competition and much more. Members of the Armed Forces will be present to celebrate with us, including the RAF, representatives from the…Read more
Staines — 26 June 2020
A themed brass band concert with popular 40s music-40s dress encouraged-military personnel and vets free-Proms type finish with flag waving -all local cadet organisations to attend and the proceeds of the Grand Raffle to be split between them-we have invited two Chelsea Pensioners -the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey has agreed…Read more
Stanley — 28 June 2020
The event is an Armed Forces Day, and is a free public event staged by Stanley Town Council on and around Front Street, Stanley. It is planned to include as many elements of the armed forces and armed forces community as possible, including serving armed forces, veterans, local cadet forces…Read more
Stirling — 27 June 2020
Stirling Armed Forces Day parade will feature current, reserve and veteran personnel marching through the City Centre streets with military bands. The parade will muster and step off in Port Street.Read more
Stoke-on-Trent — 28 June 2020
This event is a family day of celebration for Armed Forces personnel, past and present. There will be in excess of 3000 visitors on the day from across Staffordshire and Cheshire. The day will consist of a full military parade and drumhead service.. taking part in the parade will be…Read more
Stourport-on-Severn — 27 June 2020
09:00 A march from The Royal British Legion over the river to the Stourport Cricket Club. Taking part to include:- RBL (Stourport, Kidderminster Wolverley, Any Others), Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club (Kidderminster), Cadets, CCF, local Reserves (Any Others and Units to be contacted and confirmed), Emergency Services 10:00 hrs…Read more
Sunderland — 26–28 June 2020
The Sunderland Armed forces Weekend falls in line with the National Armed Forces Day celebrations and is held on the last weekend of June every year. The event is free for the whole community of Sunderland and further afield and is our opportunity to come together and celebrate our Armed…Read more
Swanley — 27 June 2020
This event is free to the public. The uniformed cadet groups will be participating in a parade and in addition to stalls to recruit new members and they will also provide some of the various displays throughout the day. There will be stalls from groups and residents including the Royal…Read more
Swindon — 20 June 2020
A fun day for the residents of Swindon to come and meet with veterans, serving personnel and cadets from the three forces. The day is a fun day with many stalls and displays for all to enjoy. We have run the event for a number of years now and have…Read more
Taunton — 4 July 2020
Somerset’s Armed Forces day will be held in the heart of our County Town Taunton and will include displays from our Regular and Reserve, forces along with Veterans and cadets groups from across the county. Over 100 stalls already booked with arena displays to include marching bands, free fall parachute…Read more
Tidworth — 27 June 2020
This free to enter event celebrates the courage and contribution of the Armed Forces past and present. There will be something for all ages on offer, including: Tigers Children’s Motorcycle Team, a music concert from 6pm till 10pm featuring Miss Armed Forces Sweetheart (Claire Grey), a huge range of family-friendly…Read more
Torquay — 20 June 2020
A day to celebrate our Armed forces community,family’s and Torbay Veterans. This day is arranged by The Torbay Armed Forces and Veterans Breafast club. military parade 11 am,large marquee with entertainment through out the day. a beautiful setting on one of Devon’s most idyllic coast lines.Read more
Trimdon Grange — 20 June 2020
we hope to bring the community together once again, having brass bands, community groups on display, past and present memorabilia, armed forces and uniformed services along, family fun and sports events for all to be involved with, linking in with other communities and groups – for people of all agesRead more
Trowbridge — 27–28 June 2020
This will be our 16th yea of helping raise awareness of UK Armed Forces, their roles around the world and to say thank you to the them and their families. A full programme of activities on both days with reenactment, vehicle displays, stalls, charities, flypast, choirs, marching and concert bands,…Read more
Warwick — 27 June 2020
The theme of the event this year is Armed Forces ‘past and present’ which focuses on the way in which the armed forces have change over time e.g. communications, technology, uniforms and role that animals play. The event is a community Fun Day delivered in partnership with Warwick District Council…Read more
West Bridgford — 27 June 2020
In Nottinghamshire one of the biggest celebrations of Armed Forces Day takes place in Bridgford Park, West Bridgford. Rushcliffe Borough Council presents a free outdoor concert with live music from local bands and singers throughout the day, leading up to a popular ‘last night of the proms’ picnic. The event…Read more
Weston Super Mare — 27–28 June 2020
The Armed Forces Day has developed into a must see two-day event that incorporates a wonderful Air Show and attracts over 200,000 visitors over the weekend and is the result of 12 months dedicated work by the organising committee. The purpose of the event is to showcase the brilliant work…Read more
Weymouth — 20–22 June 2020
It is with great pleasure, that we announce the 2020 Armed Forces Celebrations in Weymouth will take place over the weekend of Saturday 20th, Sunday 21st and Monday 22nd June. The town will welcome veterans and visitors to a weekend of commemorations and celebrations. The Armed Forces and our Veterans…Read more
Wisbech — 21 June 2020
The event will open with the Flag tasing ceremony of the Armed Forces Day Flag at 10.00. Ex-service Associations, Service Charities, Uniformed Cadet groups and other interested groups will have stalls to display their heritage and capabilities throughout the day. Many service vehicles will be on display and the Guy…Read more
Workington — 27 June 2020
Meet up for a cuppa at Workington RBL club at 1000 then form up in the town center for a parade through the town to the town war memorial (1100). Return to club then afternoon tea and entertainment(1230). There will also be displays by cadets, pipe band and their dancers(1400)…Read more
WORTHING — 27 June 2020
A free to enter, action-packed day to celebrate and honour those that serve and have served in our Armed Forces. There will be lots of activities for all the family to enjoy including static military displays, a Battle of Britain Memorial Flight fly past, arena attractions, market and military charity…Read more
