Coronation Community Events in Blandford Forum
This post will be regularly updated and Facebook ‘Events’ will be created on our Facebook page with full details.
Free events for the community will be held in the town between 5th May 2023 and 8th May 2023…
Friday 5th May 2023
Proms Night in the Corn Exchange with Blandford Stour Valley Band and the Dorset Rural Music School – 7:30pm – 10pm
Tickets available either in person from the Town Clerk’s Office or online from https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/blandford-forum-town-council/t-qjaqvgm
Saturday 6th May 2023
Coronation Day
Sunday 7th May 2023
Coronation Big Community Lunch event in the Corn Exchange
12-2pm Free community lunch – come and eat together!
2-3pm Fancy dress competition in the Corn Exchange – free gift for all entrants! Please complete an entry form to help us plan for the event
The Blandford Yuletide Festival Committee is organising a live music event in the Market Place.
The Fairground will be in the field opposite The Crown Hotel.
Free parking throughout the town – time limits still apply
Monday 8th May 2023
The Big Help Out Blandford, promoting volunteering in the area in the Corn Exchange 10am to 1pm – come along and find out what you could get involved with! View the Facebook event here.
Blandford Booty – Come and view the display of the Town’s silver in the Corn Exchange 10am to 1pm. View the Facebook event here.
Refreshments available
Treasure Hunt at Woodhouse Gardens 10am to 1pm – free gift for all entrants! View the Facebook event here.
Free parking throughout the town – time limits still apply
The Town Museum has a volunteering drive at the Museum and Clean-Up Blandford Campaign will be holding a community litter pick – everyone is welcome!
Details of the Coronation Window Competition and Spot the Oddity can be found here.
If your shop/business would like to be involved, please email admin@blandfordforum-tc.gov.uk by 31st March 2023.
We’d also like to hear from local groups/organisations who are also making plans, so we can publicise this in a newsletter to residents.
Last modified: March 20, 2023
