VE Day Beacon Lighting

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VE Day 80 Beacon Lighting. Gloucester lights the Beacon as a symbol of peace.

Beacons around the UK will be lit at 21:30 as we celebrate 80years since Victory in Europe.


PLEASE NOTE: BRING A TORCH AND WEAR SUITABLE FOOTWEAR.VISITORS WILL BE DESCENDING THE HILL AFTER DARK.
IF ORGANISERS BELIEVE THAT GROUND CONDITIONS ARE UNSUITABLE THE EVENT MAY HAVE TO BE CANCELLED.

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VE Day Beacon Lighting

Type:Free Event

Robinswood Hill Country Park, Reservoir Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6SX

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Season (8 May 2025)
DayTimes
Thursday21:00 - 21:40

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