This event will be a street party to celebrate peace in Europe just as communities did in 1945 when fascism was defeated in Europe. The day will feature entertainment, military vehicles and artefacts including a Spitfire (which was designed in built in the Southampton area), music performances, a 1940s fancy dress competition, dance, street theatre, food and drink, and an array of markets for all the family.
12:00 Event Opens
12:30 Southampton Albion Band
13:15 Solent University Musical Theatre
13:45 Welcome presented by Zoe Hanson featuring The Lord Mayor, The Charlalas and veterans
14:00 VE Day 1940s Fancy Dress Competition
14:30 Southampton Albion Band
16:00 Solent University Musical Theatre
17:00 Event closes
All day Spitfire, Military Vehicles, The Charlalas, Mobile Military Museum, Facepainting, Music, Markets, Food and drink