Celebrating National Veterans Day 2007

Celebrating National Veterans Day 2007This year Nottingham will be paying tribute to its Veterans through an exciting programme of events, culminating in a grand finale – the ‘Veterans Weekend’ at Wollaton Hall & Park this July. The event has been chosen by the Veterans Agency as flagship event in the East Midlands for celebrating National Veterans Day 2007.

The official National Veterans Day takes place on 27 June, but Nottingham will be hosting a whole programme of celebratory events throughout the year.

The full programme of events is as follows:

Date & TimeEvent Location
Bank Holiday Monday
7 May, 11am - 4pm
1940's Knees-upThe Museum of Nottingham Life
at Brewhouse Yard
23 June - 22 July'Make do & Mend' 1940's exhibitionThe Yard Gallery, Wollaton Hall
30 JunePresentation of Veteran Badges Market Square
9 - 16 July'Make do & Mend'  1940's MusicalTheatre Royal
20 JulyCelebration DinnerBallroom, Council House
21 - 22 JulyVeterans WeekendWollaton Hall