Coronation Picnic on the Pitch and Family Fun Day
Coronation Picnic on the Pitch and Family Fun Day
Picnic on the Pitch & Family Fun Day – Celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III
Brackley Town Council is working with Councillors and the local community groups to organise a one-day family fun event in Brackley to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III. The Government has also confirmed an extra bank holiday to extend the celebrations on Monday 8 May.
- Saturday 6 May
- 10:00-18:00
- Brackley Rugby Club
This will be a free event for all residents to attend. Just bring along your own picnic or grab a burger from the Scouts BBQ! There will also be bars and food traders open for refreshments. Our community celebration will include music, community stalls/activities, children’s entertainment and an opportunity for residents to gather together with family/friends/neighbours and celebrate the monumental occasion. The TV coverage of the Coronation of King Charles III in Westminster Abbey will be shown on a giant outdoor screen from 10am.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS REGARDING EVENT
- There is no parking at this event. We are encouraging everyone to walk where they can. Alternatively there will be a taxi drop off at the event site. Limited disabled parking will be available on a first come first served basis.
- Please park responsibly outside of the event site. Do not block drives and leave plenty of space for emergency vehicles.
- No drinking glasses of any kind will be permitted on site, please use plastic or paper cups. Wherever possible please decanter any liquid from glass bottles into other containers before you arrive. Security will be on the door and will be monitoring this, also using our challenge 25 policy.
- Bring your own chairs and picnic blankets to sit on if you wish. Gazebos with no sides are permitted however will only be allowed past a certain point towards the back of the field. Stewards may ask families to move gazebos if they are not in the correct area.
- No dogs are allowed into the event site apart from registered assistance dogs.
- Throughout the day, please keep the Brackley Rugby Club tidy and remove all of your litter before you exit the event. We have extra bins on site to manage the rubbish so put them to good use. Brackley Rugby Club is an active club playing field so please treat it with respect.
- We have a first aid tent on site should you need it. Please take care of each other throughout the event. Make sure you get home safely and check that your friends and family do also.
- Take lots of photos/videos, tag us on social media so we can reshare (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) and use the hashtag #BrackleyCoronation
- A professional videographer/photographer will be on site throughout the day.
- Finally, we hope you enjoy the event and thank you for attending!
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