DATES & TIMES
3 May 2025 @ 10:00 am - 5 May 2025 @ 4:00 pm
TICKET PRICING
- Free entry
LOCATION
The Piece Hall
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VE Day
Join us for a 1940s-inspired weekend extravaganza to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day at The Piece Hall.
A fun-filled schedule of singing, dancing, live music, military memorabilia and themed food & drink offerings over the weekend of 3-5 May.
We welcome all visitors to join in the celebration with period dress and experience our wonderful wartime weekend.
DATES & TIMES
- Saturday 3 May, 10am – 5pm
- Sunday 4 May, 10am – 5pm
- Monday 5 May, 10am – 4pm
Music and dance from:
Jump, Jive and Wail (Saturday 2.30pm).
Kelly Ann, Cleopatra Ridgeway, Mary Kingsworth and Colin Bourdiec (Sunday).
A VE Day tea dance with Kelly Ann and Cleopatra Ridgeway on Monday.
Plus:
Children’s vintage fun fair rides.
The ‘Halifax Cockleshell Hero’ memorial stand.
The Industrial Museum wartime memorabilia stall.
A mixture of replica and deactivated WW2 weapons and memorabilia from the Living Historians.
A “ration market” selling WW2 items.
1940s hair and make-up (Sunday and Monday).
American baked goods from The Yummy Yank.
Speight’s HMS Halifax Navy Strength Gin.
Street party style seating for takeaway afternoon tea from The Deli and a Pimms offering from the bar.
Kindly supported by Discover Halifax.
