VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebration Events

VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, is celebrated on May 8th each year. It marks the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germanys unconditional surrender, effectively ending the war in Europe in 1945.

Chichester City Council is pleased to host a variety of events to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day:

Swing Dance in the The Assembly Room Live Music by Sleepy Lagoon Orchestra with the dance led by Chichester Lindy Hoppers FREE ADMISSION Thursday 8th May, 7pm

VE Day Exhibition in the The Old Court Room FREE ADMISSION Thursday 8th Saturday 10th May, 9.30am 4.30pm

Community Day Saturday 10th May, 9.30am 4.30pm Community stalls & Fire Engine Fish & Chip van available to buy supper

Guided Walk (limited spaces available) Sunday 11th May, 10.30am Meet at in the Portico at The Council House (wear suitable shoes for walking approx 1.5hrs)

Book a place or call 01243 788502