Armed Forces Day 2024
Gather your friends and join us in Gadebridge Park, Hemel Hempstead on Saturday 29 June (midday to 5pm) for a memorable celebration of our Armed Forces. Don't miss out on this opportunity to honour their dedication and sacrifice, while creating memories with your community. See you there.
What's on
Music
Experience the enchanting melodies of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and delightful performances from the Polka Dot Dolls, transporting you to the golden era of swing and big band music.
| Time | Performance |
|---|---|
| Midday to 12.10pm | Welcome by compere Richard Short |
| 12.10pm to 12.20pm | Speech by Deputy Mayor of Dacorum, Cllr Catherine McArevey |
| 12.30pm to 1pm | The Polka Dot Dolls |
| 1.30pm to 3.30pm | The Glenn Miller Orchestra and the Polka Dot Dolls |
| 4pm to 5pm | Vanessa Hastings |
Interactive activities
Surrounding our main stage will be a number of activities. There will be face painters, arts and crafts, trampolines and much more.
Food and drink
There will be a variety of local food and drink sellers on site, who will be serving throughout the event. These include:
- Mama's Mexican
- Dough with the Flow
- Gin and Fizz
- RDG Crepe Van
- Noviello's Ice Cream
- Howe and Co Fish and Chips
- Crazy Frog Bistro
Army Cadets and RAF Air Cadets
Join the Army Cadets and RAF Air Cadets at the Hemel Hempstead Cadet Centre (100-102 Queensway, HP2 5HD) for Armed Forces Day games, tea, coffee and cake. This event will be running from 11am until 5pm.
More information
For more information, please email events@dacorum.gov.uk.
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