Armed Forces Day | Norwich City Community Sports Foundation
Press Release

Armed Forces Day 2024

29th June 2024, 10:00am - 3:00pm

We are excited to host our inaugural Armed Forces Day – a family fun day celebrating our Armed Forces community.

Come along to The Nest from 10am and take part in a range of family fun activities including a youth football festival, access to our Challenge Woods, live music and more. At 11:30am the City of Norwich Pipe Band will lead a military parade of service personnel and veterans.

The event is open to the public and free to attend. Simply book your tickets to join us in recognising and celebrating our Armed Forces Community.

Activities include

  • Youth football festival, all ages welcome, including Soccer Schools taster sessions
  • Op Courage Armed Forces Community football match
  • Face painting
  • Access to Challenge Woods
  • Live music from The Stereotypes
  • Performance from the Foundation’s Allstars Disability Dance Troupe
  • Appearance from Sportasaurus
  • Delicious treats from multiple food and drink vendors
  • Raffle

Timings

From 10am
Family fun day activities get underway
10:15am
Youth football festival kicks off
11:30am - 12:00pm
Military Parade with the City of Norwich Pipe Band
12:00pm
Live music from The Stereotypes
1:00pm
Tug of War Competition - sign up on the day!
1:15pm
XI a-side kick off: Op Courage Armed Forces V Team Community football match
2:15pm
Half time performance by the Allstars Disability Dance Troupe
3:00pm
Trophy Presentation
3:30pm
Event end

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