80th Anniversary VE Day 8th May 2025
Time to celebrate.
Dunoon Community Council and its partners will be organizing this years commemorations to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day.
VE Day is Thursday 8th May 2025. Due to it being a week day, the celebrations will be spread over two days. Thursday 8th May and Saturday 10th May.
Thursday 8th May celebrations will be held outside the Castle House Museum at 2245hrs with the lighting of the towns beacon at 2301hrs to coincide with the end of hostilities 80 years ago.
Saturday 10th May 2025 celebrations will start at 1000hrs in Argyll Gardens with a town market. At 1200hrs there will be picnic tables which are available to book and live entertainment from local band and artists. All money raised during the day will be donated to Poppy Scotland.
For more information, Contact Tom McCowan at secretary@dunooncommunitycouncil.co.uk or speak to a member of Dunoon Community Council.
Picnic Table Booking Proforma
Although VE Day is on 8th May, the public celebrations will take place on Saturday 10th May 2025 in Argyll Gardens, If you would like to book a picnic table. Please complete the booking proforma below. The cost of a table is £5.00 which will be donated to Poppy Scotland
Stall Holders Booking Proforma
Although VE Day is on 8th May, the public celebrations will take place on Saturday 10th May 2025 in Argyll Gardens, If you would like to book a Market Stall. Please complete the booking proforma below. The cost of a Stall is £20.00 which will be donated to Poppy Scotland
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