Date/Time
Date(s) - Monday 5 May 2025
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Southlands Art Centre
VE Day Picnic. Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe at Southlands Arts Centre in West Drayton.
Southlands are hosting a nostalgic VE Day Picnic to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day on Bank Holiday Monday, 5th May. Southlands Arts Centre is a wonderful Queen Anne Grade 2 listed building with extensive, beautiful grounds.
Important note: To get into the spirit, you are encouraged to wear red, white and blue, military dress, or 1940s style attire. Or get creative and make a headdress, crown, or celebration hat to wear on the day.
Activities include:
- Enjoy a wartime sing-along.
- Organized children’s games.
- Respectful story time featuring “The Lion and the Unicorn” and “Peace Lily.”
- Bring your own picnic, or pre-order sandwiches, cakes, and scones from their café.
Booking Instructions
Tickets: £1 per adult, children are free.
Order your discounted pre-order picnic items to collect from the Southlands Cafe. Follow the link below to book.
Last orders: Saturday 3rd May, 3pm.
Note: Any purchases made after this time will not be fulfilled.