Events

A celebration in the local park where the entrance gates are a memorial to those that lost their lives in WW1. The event will mark 100 years of WW1 and a celebrate the Armed Forces. Great Dawley Town Council is working in partnership with the Royal British Legion for this event. Armed forces vehicles will be showcased, enactments, cadets parades and Great Dawley...

Wyre Forest District Council have organised a Flag Flying Ceremony on Monday 25th June at 10am, raising the flag at 10.30am including a parade by Veterans and a local school performing following the ceremony.

Join us for a Business Breakfast at Dudley Army Reserve Centre, which is being held in conjunction with Black Country Chamber of Commerce. There will be networking opportunities and the chance to hear from the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force and the Army Cadet Force.  

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust are holding a thank you and celebration event for our Armed Forces and Reserve Forces. The Armed Forces and the NHS have a long history of working closely together and this event will celebrate the excellent healthcare and learning that this relationship brings.

D Squadron the Royal Yeomanry are hosting an information event at their Army Reserve Centre on the 27th June 2018 to tie in with Reserves Day. The event will provide a fantastic opportunity for members of the local community to find out more about their squadron and what the Army Reserve is about.  You can meet Officers and soldiers from the unit, have...

Armed Forces Day with stalls and static military displays, Beating The Retreat and Drumhead Service.

Flag raising event and market in Corn Square, military vehicle display, artillery demonstration, marching band and lots of children’s activities. The day will conclude with a public memorial service at the War Memorial.

Come along to our Armed Forces day showcase event to see amazing performances and demonstrations to celebrate the contribution that the armed forces community makes to the life of our city. We will also have a wide range of stands representing the foremost military related charities and organisations in Wolverhampton. Expect to see representation from serving military personnel, veterans, military families, cadets and...

Family day of celebration including a full military parade and drumhead service. Parade includes a veterans, serving military and cadets, with family members invited to parade wearing medals of lost love ones. Following the service, an afternoon of musical entertainment from the wartime era. There will be military displays, military vehicles, army climbing walls and various military displays. VIP’s from all over Staffordshire...

This free event offers fun for all the family, including an archery range, paint ball gallery, ex-military vehicle display and vintage children’s rides. To mark the centenary of the end of WW1 and RAF 100 the event will include a variety of performances from youth marching bands as well as the RAF Cosford Voluntary Band. Highlights include a veterans badge presentation and an...