Jubilee Celebrations at Leeds Castle, Kent
Posted by Lizzie Neville on May 21, 2012 0 Comments
Continuing our focus on the Jubilee Celebrations in the UK we now head over to Leeds Castle in Kent.
2 & 3 June
Rule Britannia! Celebrate all things British from the coronation year in 1953, at a former Royal palace! Enjoy the patriotic atmosphere all weekend with cream teas, 1950s cars and steam engines. Take a picnic and watch the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant and flotilla at high water on Sunday afternoon, broadcast from London on a big screen. For younger visitors there will be patriotic crafts activities.
3 June
Join in the evening, with live music, vintage newsreel of the Coronation and highlights of the day's pageant and the classic 1950s themed film "Grease", starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta. A magnificent fireworks display accompanied by music will follow the film, concluding this memorable day.
The film is rated PG. Gates open at 6pm.
Adults: £20; Child (under 16 years): £15
