Come and meet Mesothelioma UK nurses at the national Armed Forces Day 2019 in Salisbury. A family event taking place from 28 – 30 June 2019. At the ‘Mesothelioma UK – Supporting Our Armed Forces’ stand, located in the ‘Community Village’ there will be nurses on hand to tell you more about our service for the Armed Forces, veterans and military personnel and also the opportunity to pick up information leaflets, stickers, balloons and enter our raffle to win an Armed Forces teddy.
Attractions and activities include:
Military village
Main arena
Business village
Children’s activities, arts and crafts, charity stands,
STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) village
BBC Wiltshire stage
Blue light village
Performances on the main stage by the Shine for Salisbury competition winners Duck n Cuvver, The Treblemakers and Salisbury Rock Choir.
Friday 28 June – celebrating our serving military personnel and their families
Showground open from 2pm for an afternoon and evening of entertainment and activities.
Free barbecue from 5pm fo
r serving military personnel and their families. Tickets are now available via theTickets For Troops website.
Enjoy live entertainment on the main stage, including headliners The Feeling, hosted by our platinum sponsor KBR Aspire Defence.
Saturday 29 June – community day
Military parade in the city centre on Saturday morning
Watch the parade on big screens at Hudson’s Field
Military demonstrations and displays in the main arena
Air show supported by Old Sarum Airfield
BBC Wiltshire village with local musicians performing 3pm- 6.30pm, BBC bus, The Listening Project
Enjoy live entertainment on the main stage, hosted by our platinum sponsor Lovell.
Fireworks finale
Sunday 30 June – celebrating our veterans and cadets those who have served and those who may serve
Commemoration and drumhead service, supported by Royal British Legion, with the Bishop of Salisbury and padres
Join us to create a world record attempt for the largest human poppy
Afternoon tea for veterans
Bjorn Again will be performing the hits of ABBA
BBC Wiltshire stage with local musicians performing 3pm-6.30pm, BBC Bus, The Listening Project
Click here to find out more. Limited tickets currently available.