The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in Titchfield


Ongoing events

(Various events taking place over a number of days)

Jubilee Scarecrow Trail

Come along to St Peter’s Church and follow the St Peter's Jubilee Scarecrow Trail - 28th May up to the 5th June (half term week plus weekends either side).

Best Decorated Window or House

Join in with the celebrations and decorate your house (or just a window) with a Royal theme. - Judging on Sunday. Email phil.burner@gmail.com with your name and address so you can be judged.


Events Diary

Thursday 2nd

The Beacon Lighting

Come along to West Hill School, bring a picnic and watch the lighting of the Titchfield Beacon due to take place around 9.15. Event starts at 7pm on the Green at the bottom of West Street with a procession to West Hill School- ends 10pm. At West Hill - Tuck Shop, Live Music including a piper and a raffle. No entry charge but donations welcome.

Friday 3rd

Guided Tours of Titchfield Abbey

Enjoy a guided tour of the Abbey (Place House) and discover its’ amazing history, when it was built etc. The morning tours of the Abbey will be in two sessions one at 10.30a.m. and the other at 11.30a.m. Tours are free but donations would be appreciated as this is a fund raising event.

Open House and Garden Party

Get a close-up view of one of Titchfield’s historic houses whilst sitting beside the river or in the Tudor walled garden. The afternoon tea is a ticket only event at £7.50 pp. Tickets are running out fast as the numbers are limited. Tickets available from Marilyn Wilton-Smith ( mwiltonsmith@gmail.com ) or Hearts and Hugs in the village Square.

Garage Hall Available

Garage Hall at Titchfield Community Centre available free for an event from 5pm – midnight, but must have a dedicated organiser. Phone Communty Centre 01329 842933 for details.

Jubilee Bells

Our own St Peter’s Bell Ringers will join in with ringers across the country to coincide with the Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral in London - Exact time to be arranged

Saturday 4th

Childrens Jubilee Party

The Parish Rooms. Afternoon. Organised by The Titchfield Bonfire Boys.

Senior’s Party

Senior Jubilee Celebratory Strawberry Tea, With Sherry to toast the Queen. The Parish Rooms. View old movies of the village. Following Children’s Party.

Village I Spy

‘I Spy’ Comp - 2pm till 5pm Starting from the green on West Street

Messy Church

Jubilee wreath making, face painting, Jubilee hair braiding, crafts and puppet show - 10am 12 noon. Living Word Church

Music Night

Music Night - Local Musicians - 7pm 9pm - Living Word Church

Sunday 5th

Street Parties

Individual friends/streets/households etc. to coincide with the national Big Lunch.

Jubilee Church Service

1950’s Jubilee Church Service - 10.30am - Living Word Church

In the Pubs

The Wheatsheaf

1st June - 5th June Beer and Sausage Festival.Ten plus sausages to choose from and more than 20 Ales and real ciders on the menu.

The Queens Head

Live Music Saturday night by the Retro Beats from 9pm..

The Bugle

To be confirmed

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