All events are FREE unless otherwise stated. Visit the FREE Library Exhibition during opening hours on the 1950s. See the FREE 1950s window displays in shops and special local offers. Stay safe and follow Marshal Instructions. Please take your litter home or dispose sensibly.
Wednesday 1st June
| 9.30m – 1pm | Brixham Library 1950s onwards exhibitions open to public |
| 11am – 2pm | Free public entry to Brixham Heritage Museum exhibits reflecting the spirit of Brixham |
| 5.30pm – 7.30pm | Public launch of Jubilee Celebrations will be held at the Brixham Yacht Club, Overgang Road |
| 6.30pm | Firing of Cannons in Royal Salute to HM Queen at Brixham Yacht Club |
| 8pm – 10pm | 1950s Quiz (£3 to enter per person) at Brixham Yacht Club, Overgang Road |
Thursday 2nd June
| 9.30am – 11am | Coronation Breakfast celebrations in the Vigilance Public House, Bolton Street Music from the Missin’ Tackle Shanty Crew – pay for own breakfast |
| 10.30am – 4pm | Free public 1950s display & activities in town – all welcome! |
| 11am – 2pm | Free public entry to Brixham Heritage Museum exhibits reflecting the spirit of Brixham |
| 2pm – 3pm | Free 1950s Dance Display by S.W. Lindy Hoppers in Prince William Square |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free 1950s Vintage Films at Brixham Yacht Club, Overgang Road |
| 4pm – 5pm | Free Riviera Singers Concert in Methodist Church, Fore Street (until capacity reached) – see Programme |
| 8pm – 9.30pm | Official Lighting of Brixham Beacon at Shoalstone Pool Green – 500M south Be part of National Celebrations with the lighting of 1,500 Platinum Jubilee Beacons across the UK |
Friday 3rd June
| 10am – 10.30am | Groups & individuals assemble at Man & Boy statue on Southern Quay for public Community March into town |
| 10.30am | Public Community Parade March from Man & Boy to Town Square All local groups and individuals welcome to join march |
| 11am | Public Service of Thanksgiving in Town Square (opposite main Bus station) |
| 11am – 2pm | Free public entry to Brixham Heritage Museum exhibits reflecting the spirit of Brixham |
| 11.30am | Free Community Sing-Along in Town Square – see Songsheet |
| 12 noon | Free Parade Lunch Reception in the Scala Hall (limited invited guests only) |
| 1pm – 4pm | Free public 1950s Music in Town Square (near Bus station) |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free activities and events in Fore Street |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free public 1950s Period Displays in town – lookalikes all welcome! |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | Free 1950s Fashion Show in Town Square – all entries welcome! |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free 1950s Vintage Films at Brixham Yacht Club, Overgang Road |
| 4pm – 5pm | Free Riviera Singers Concert in Methodist Church, Fore Street (until capacity reached) – see Programme |
Saturday 4th June
| 10am – 1pm | Free public entry to Brixham Library exhibition |
| 10am – 4pm | Free public all day activities and events in Fore Street |
| 10am – 4pm | Free public 1950s musical activities in town – lookalikes welcome! |
| 10am – 4pm | Free public 1950s displays and static events in town |
| 11am – 2pm | Free public entry to Brixham Heritage Museum exhibits reflecting the spirit of Brixham |
| 1pm – 5pm | Free viewing of items from HM Queen’s 1988 visit to Brixham in the Scala Hall |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free public 1950s Music in Town Square (near Bus station) |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free 1950s Vintage Films at Brixham Yacht Club, Overgang Road |
| 2pm – 5pm | Free Shoalstone Pool Jubilee Celebrations (Berry Head Road) Grease Summer Nights fashion parade, live music from swing bands, classic seaside games, picnic with 1950s treats and much more |
| 7.15pm – 11pm | 1950s Dance in Scala Hall with Band, S.W. Lindy Hoppers and Missin’ Tackle Shanty Crew – entrance £15 pp on door – see Flyer |
Sunday 5th June
| 10.30am – 4pm | Free public all day activities, displays and events in Fore Street |
| 10.30am – 5pm | Free public 1950s displays in town (lookalikes welcome!) |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free Public Music in Town Square |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free public Vintage 1950s Vehicles displays in Town Square / Fore Street |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free 1950s Vintage Films at Brixham Yacht Club, Overgang Road |
| 2pm – 4pm | Free public 1950s Tea Dance in the Scala Hall with Classic Gold |
| 6pm — 6.45pm | Official Planting of Commemorative Shrubs in North View Road Garden with entertainment from lone Scottish Piper |
| 6.45pm – 8pm | Closing event: Thanksgiving Service for HM Queen at All Saints Church, Brixham – see Order Of Service Music from Brixham Town Band and Orpheus Male Voice Choir |
| 8pm | Final event: Result of Brixham Lottery Spitfire Card draw announced |
PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO DRESS UP IN 1950S STYLE & PARTICIPATE IN ALL EVENTS
There will be a range of other activities going on during the period making this occasion special
Entrants are welcome to 1950’s fashion show or to show 1950s vehicles etc-phone 01803 852270