THE QUEEN'S PLATINUM JUBILEE
Plans are underway to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee on Thursday 2nd June through to Sunday 5th June 2022 in Tenterden. Events before, during & after listed
JUBILEE EVENTS
- Sunday 29 May 2022
- A Prelude to the Jubilee. An Organ Recital given by Mr Ian Verran, Tenterden Methodist Church, Sunday 3pm-3.30pm, followed by tea and cakes. All proceeds from this concert will be given to the Ukrainian Appeal
https://www.mytenterden.co.uk/events/a-prelude-to-the-jubilee-listing-1264-100398.aspx
- Platinum Jubilee Songs of Praise, St Mildred's Church, 6pm. Members of our nine churches assemble to sing our thanks for the Queen's seventy-year reign
- Wednesday 1 June 2022
- Thursday 2 June 2022
- Coronation Cuppa, Coffee and Cake at St Mildred's Church from 9.45am (come and watch the Platinum Jubilee Trooping of the Colour on a large screen and enjoy tea, coffee and cake
- A very special four day Rocking Horse Exhibition in the Town Hall by the Stevenson Brothers (the rocking horse makers). Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5 June, 10am to 4pm each day. Free entry. More information >>> here
- Best of British Weekend at Tenterden Town Station, Thursday June 2nd - Sunday June 5th, with everything British, from Fish and chips Friday to the Sunday Roast, and Thursday 2 June - Join us for Poplar’s Inaugural Special >>> more
- 2pm Town Cryer to announce from the Town Hall Balcony the lighting of the beacon that evening at 9.45 pm on Tenterden Recreation Ground
- Jubilee Celebration Afternoon Tea at The Latte Lounge >>> more
- 2.15pm Platinum Jubilee Cream Tea at St Andrew’s Church, Tenterden, followed by a tribute to Her Majesty the Queen in Words/Images and Music, free entry >>> more
- Special Service at St Mildred’s Church followed by a light parade down the high street (via the footpaths) to the Recreation Ground
- 9pm public to start arriving for the lighting of the Town's beacon
- 9.40 pm Bugle Call entitled ‘Majesty’ to be played to announce the lighting of the beacon
- 9.45 pm Lighting of the Beacon on Recreation Ground to celebrate the
Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Feel free to bring your own drink to toast to the Queen
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- Friday 3 June 2022
- A very special four day Rocking Horse Exhibition in the Town Hall by the Stevenson Brothers (the rocking horse makers). Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5 June, 10am to 4pm each day. Free entry. More information >>> here
- Best of British Weekend at Tenterden Town Station, Thursday June 2nd - Sunday June 5th, with everything British, from Fish and chips Friday to the Sunday Roast >>> more
- Jubilee Celebration Afternoon Tea at The Latte Lounge >>> more
- Saturday 4 June 2022
- Celebrating Kent's Local Producers Market, 10am-4pm, Tenterden Recreation Ground. Come and visit some fabulous local producers, bring your shopping basket, more >>> here
- A very special four day Rocking Horse Exhibition in the Town Hall by the Stevenson Brothers (the rocking horse makers). Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5 June, 10am to 4pm each day. Free entry. More information >>> here
- Pop up Shopping Event in the Woolpack Garden, Saturday 4 June & Sunday 5 June, 10am-4pm. Browse fashion, homeware and lifestyle, candles, diffusers, jewellery, while enjoying the festivities more >>> here
- Best of British Weekend at Tenterden Town Station, Thursday June 2nd - Sunday June 5th, with everything British, from Fish and chips Friday to the Sunday Roast >>> more
- Morning - St. Mildred’s Church bells to ring out.
- Evening Platinum Party at the Palace – live concert to be streamed in the Woolpack Barn
- Evening Jubilee Dinner & Dance at St Michaels Village Hall, see information www.mytenterden.co.uk/events/jubilee-dinner-dance-listing-1470-98491.aspx
- Jubilee 5 course dinner at This Ancient Boro, East Cross, Tenterden, 6.30pm for 7pm >>> more
- Sunday 5 June 2022
- A very special four day Rocking Horse Exhibition in the Town Hall by the Stevenson Brothers (the rocking horse makers). Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5 June, 10am to 4pm each day. Free entry. More information >>> here
- Best of British Weekend at Tenterden Town Station, Thursday June 2nd - Sunday June 5th, with everything British, from Fish and chips Friday to the Sunday Roast >>> more
- Platinum Jubilee Celebration Services
St Mildred's (9.30am), St Michaels (10am), St John's (11.15am)
- 11am to 3pm The Big Jubilee Lunch on the Recreation Ground. Free community event with music, Pimms, tea tent, BBQ. Feel free to bring your own food, drink & picnic blanket. The Town Cryer will raise a toast to the Queen during the afternoon. Music stage with The Rockits, Ruby Sisterz & The Heart of Kent Show Choir performing throughout the afternoon. More >>> here
- 11.30am. Fiddlesticks NorthWest Clog Dancers and Musicians from Norfolk will be dancing at Tenterden Town Station at 11.30am to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee >>> more
- 12 noon - 8pm at The Old Dairy Brewery. Family Day of Hog Roast and Live Music at the Taproom >>> more
Plus other events - History trail around the town. Best Dressed Shop Window Competition