VE and VJ Day
VE Day: 80th Anniversary Celebration
Luton Point The Mall, Luton, England, United KingdomJoin us to celebrate 80 years of peace since the end of World War II in Europe on Thursday 8th May in Central Square between 11am and 4pm.
Victory Cakes: VE Day Cake Competition
Luton Point The Mall, Luton, England, United KingdomGet creative and decorate a cake to capture the spirit and celebrations of VE Day!
VE Day: Civic Ceremony
Town Hall steps George Street, LutonOfficial civic ceremony to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day.
VE Day: Vauxhall WWII Churchill Tank exhibit
St George's Square Town Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomDon't miss this rare opportunity to see a Vauxhall Churchill Mark III tank up close - an important piece of Luton's military history. Discover Vauxhall's significant contribution to WWII and learn about the tank itself with experts from The Tank Museum.
VE Day: Outdoor Cinema
Hat Gardens Bute Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomCelebrate VE Day weekend and enjoy golden-age classic films from the 1930s and 40s in our Vintage Outdoor Cinema.
VE Day: Vauxhall WWII Churchill Tank exhibit
St George's Square Town Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomDon't miss this rare opportunity to see a Vauxhall Churchill Mark III tank up close - an important piece of Luton's military history. Discover Vauxhall's significant contribution to WWII and learn about the tank itself with experts from The Tank Museum.
Music at the Bandstand – Victory in Europe
The Bandstand, Wardown Park Old Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom'Victory in Europe' Programme with Luton Brass Band plus vintage vocalist Fiona Harrison performing popular songs from the era
Music at the Bandstand – VJ Special Jazz on a Summer’s day
The Bandstand, Wardown Park Old Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomVJ Special - Jazz on a Summer’s day with Rob Mach and Friends Inc. Oxford Lindy Hoppers performing authentic 1940s swing dancing that became popular during the war years.
