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Aylsham VE Day 80th Commemoration

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Aylsham are putting out the flags for the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe, on Sunday May 11, 2025, honouring, thanking and commemorating.

A 1940s themed VE Day Celebration

Traditional Commemorative Street Party in Aylsham Market Place starting at 12pm and finishing at 5pm. (Bring your own picnic, must be booked see www.aylsham-tc.gov.uk tables must be booked in advance)

Red Lion Street will be closed to traffic until 9pm
Cafes, bars and restaurants will have outside seating in Red Lion Street and Penfold Street (booking with individual businesses may be required)

Live music

Vintage vehicle display

1940s dress encouraged

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Aylsham VE Day 80th Commemoration

Type:Family Event

Aylsham Town Centre, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6EL

Opening Times

Season (11 May 2025)
DayTimes
Sunday12:00 - 21:00

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