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Jubilee events round-up
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Royalists across Devon are poised to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with a variety of fun events.
Choirs will sing their hearts out at Exeter
Cathedral’s Jubilee Jubilante competition held in the Bishop’s Palace Garden on the evening of Friday 25 May in aid of the cathedral’s Third Millennium Campaign. Vintage store Otto Retro in Exeter’s Fore
Street will host a Jubilee-themed tea party from 11am to 5.30pm on Saturday 26 May with afternoon tea and cakes plus gorgeous vintage-inspired hand-made goods from carefully-chosen sellers. Exeter-based national disability charity St
Loye’s Foundation will hold a Jubilee cream tea event at Princesshay Shopping Centre on Friday 1 June from 11am to 2pm. And the retro flavour will continue on
Saturday 2 June from 10.30am to 4.30pm with Crikey Queenie! It’s Vintage!, a Jubilee- themed vintage fair at Exeter’s Thistle Hotel featuring more than 50 stalls, high tea, lindy hop dancing, craft workshops, a pop-up beauty parlour and retro photo booth and much more. Powderham Castle will host a week-long
Kings & Queens dressing up event from Saturday 2 to Friday 8 June, when visitors can ‘meet’ historical kings and queens and learn about their lives (and deaths). The following day on Sunday 3 June,
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there will be a giant street party for 200 local competition-winning kids, and Kenton Playing Field will host a Big Jubilee Lunch which will include fun events for all ages. Beacons will be symbolically lit to mark the
Jubilee, including the one at the Powderham Belverdere – a tower in the grounds of Powderham Castle – on Bank Holiday Monday 4 June, with fireworks, a torchlight procession back to the village and a hog roast. Down on the quay in Exeter on Bank
Holiday Tuesday 5 June there will be a free Jubilee street party from 11am to 6pm including outdoor music, a food and craft market and beer festival, street performers, Morris dancers, Punch & Judy shows, balloon modelling, face-painting and more. On the same day from 2.30pm to 6pm,
Killerton House will host a Jubilee jazz garden party with afternoon tea, games on the lawn and a performance by local jazz band SoWhat? Ottery St Mary has a whole host of Jubilee
events planned, including: a ball on 1 June; a treasure hunt, disco and fair on 2 June; a picnic at the Land Of Canaan park and a performance from Ottery Silver Band on 3 June; live music, stalls, a barbecue, licensed bar and beacon-lighting on 4 June; a jazz garden party at Cadhay on 7 June and a tea party at the parish church on 17 June.
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