Holsworthy ’44 is going to be an event to remember!

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

FRIDAY 26th JULY
14.00 VEHICLE ARRIVALS COMMENCE
18.15 MILITARY CONVOY departs from from Park Gates
19.15 MILITARY CONVOY returns to Stanhope Park
19.30 BOXING EVENT, Holsworthy Leisure Centre

SATURDAY 27th JULY
10.15 OPENING WELCOME on the ENSA Stage
10.30 STAGE ACTS commence (see separate timetable below)
11.15 FIREPOWER DEMONSTRATION – Main Field
11.45 DANGER UXB – Football Pitch
13.15 PARACHUTE DISPLAY by Kreta ’41 – Football Pitch
14.15 FIREPOWER DEMONSTRATION – Main Field
14.45 DANGER UXB – Football Pitch
19.30 1940’s DANCE – Memorial Hall, Holsworthy

SUNDAY 28th JULY
10.15 PIPE & DRUM PARADE and MEMORIAL SERVICE Muster at Park gates
11.30 POSTER Winners Announced on ENSA Stage
12.30 PARACHUTE DISPLAY by Kreta ’41 – Football Pitch
13.15 MILITARY RE-ENACTMENT SKIRMISHES – Football Pitch
14.30 CLOSING CEREMONY on ENSA Stage

ON THE ENSA STAGE

SATURDAY 27th JULY
10.15 WELCOME TO H44 – RIA ZOLTAN
10.30 – 11.15 MAY BLOSSOM
11.30 – 12.15 THE HUMMINGBIRDS
12.30 – 13.15 THE PASHY POPS
13.30 – 14.15 MAY BLOSSOM
14.30 – 15.15 THE HUMMINGBIRDS
15.30 – 16.00 MAY BLOSSOM & PASHY POPS

SUNDAY 28th JULY
12.00 – 12.30 HOLSWORTHY TOWN BAND

Confirmed participants so far include:

  • Viv the Spiv our MC for the whole weekend
  • The Golden Coast Big Band
  • The Hummingbird Trio
  • Dog Company (GI re-enactors)
  • Wermacht 44 (German re-enactors)
  • The Radar Room
  • Bulbasket, SAS Living History Group
  • P Commando, RN Reenactment Group
  • Pashy Pops – comedy duo/singers
  • May Blossom – vintage songbird
  • Utah 237
  • 4th Dorset Living Group
  • US 29th Infantry – Charlie Company
  • D Day Dodgers – Duke of Cornwall Light infantry
  • North Devonshire 2nd Regiment Battery
  • Home Front Kitchen Girls
  • Fortytude Living History group
  • Silverton Irregulars
  • City of Plymouth Pipe and Drum Band
  • Cornish Crepes vendor
  • Landkey Revival – Stall – 1940’shousehold items, fashion accessories, landgirl accessories 

Please note that the Blackout Buddies will not be attending on this occasion, but we would like to thank them for allowing us to use their image in our promotional material.