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VE Day

May 3 @ 10:00 am - May 5 @ 4:00 pm

DATES & TIMES

May 3 @ 10:00 am - May 5 @ 4:00 pm

TICKET PRICING

- Free entry

LOCATION

The Piece Hall

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VE Day

Join us for a 1940s-inspired weekend extravaganza to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day at The Piece Hall.

A fun-filled schedule of singing, dancing, live music, military memorabilia and themed food & drink offerings over the weekend of 3-5 May.

We welcome all visitors to join in the celebration with period dress and experience our wonderful wartime weekend.

DATES & TIMES

  • Saturday 3 May, 10am – 5pm
  • Sunday 4 May, 10am – 5pm
  • Monday 5 May, 10am – 4pm

Music and dance from: 

Jump, Jive and Wail (Saturday 2.30pm).

Kelly Ann, Cleopatra Ridgeway, Mary Kingsworth and Colin Bourdiec (Sunday).

A VE Day tea dance with Kelly Ann and Cleopatra Ridgeway on Monday.

Plus:

Children’s vintage fun fair rides.

The ‘Halifax Cockleshell Hero’ memorial stand.

The Industrial Museum wartime memorabilia stall.

A mixture of replica and deactivated WW2 weapons and memorabilia from the Living Historians.

A “ration market” selling WW2 items.

1940s hair and make-up (Sunday and Monday).

American baked goods from The Yummy Yank.

Speight’s HMS Halifax Navy Strength Gin.

Street party style seating for takeaway afternoon tea from The Deli and a Pimms offering from the bar.

Kindly supported by Discover Halifax.

Details

Start:
May 3 @ 10:00 am
End:
May 5 @ 4:00 pm

Organiser

The Piece Hall

Venue

The Piece Hall
The Piece Hall, Blackledge, Halifax HX1 1RE
Halifax, HX1 1RE
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