Golden Jubilee Street Parties

The Golden Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II was celebrated in the UK and the Commonwealth throughout 2002. Our web site at www.streetparties.info provided the essential guide to the festivities with details of all the latest news and events plus useful products, services and resources. (n.b. Our site is no longer being updated but is being kept online due to continued public interest.)

 

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The Union Jack

The Union Jack. Learn about the history of the flag and how to draw your own... plus free graphic files for you to download and colour in or just print and go!

New Resources! We have put the finishing touches to our Directory and have published details that will help you to get your party up and running.

Check out our Golden Jubilee Street Party Diary which includes details of some of the Street Parties taking place over the Golden Jubilee Weekend.

We have full details of The Queen's nominated charities plus a full index of links to local council websites so you can contact them for further information about Road Closure Orders

If you applied for Jubilee Concert Tickets and have been selected you would have been informed at the end of April.

Official Four Day Holiday

In 2002 there are special bank holiday arrangements which means you could have up to four days off... what will you be doing?

Check out the hilarious tales of The Royals by award winning cartoonist Larry Feign in a Street Parties exclusive...

The Royals

Sponsorship Opportunities: If you have a product or service that will be of interest to people celebrating the Jubilee please click here for further information and contact us as soon as possible.

Recent news articles include:

The Official Golden Jubilee Emblem. Available in four versions in Welsh and English the logo can be freely obtained via Street Parties.

The Queen's Golden Jubilee

The emblem can be used for souvenirs, flags, signing systems, fabrics, badges and any item relevant to the celebrations.

The Queen's Golden Jubilee Tour Dates:

  • 1-2 May: Cornwall, Devon and Somerset
  • 7-8 May: Tyne and Wear and Durham
  • 10 May: Buckinghamshire and Berkshire
  • 23-29 May: Scotland
  • 1-4 June: London and Windsor
    • Saturday 1 June
      Classical concert in Buckingham Palace Gardens starting at about 2000. This concert will be broadcast live on big screens in St. James's Park and Green Park.
    • Sunday 2 June
      Jubilee church services and bell ringing across the UK during the day.
    • Monday 3 June
      Gun salute, Hyde Park at 1200. Popular musical concert in Buckingham Palace Gardens in the evening starting at 2000. Lighting of the national beacon on The Mall at 2230 followed by "Son et Lumiere Fireworks" finishing at approximately 2300. The BBC Music Live Festivals will take place across and throughout the country including Hyde Park during the afternoon. Tube services will also run all night (Monday 3 June - Tuesday 4 June) for only the third time in the Underground's history.
    • Tuesday 4 June
      Royal procession starts mid-morning involving the Queen and other members of the Royal Family to St Paul's (via the Strand and Fleet Street); Two gun salutes, one in Hyde Park, one in the Tower of London. National service of Thanksgiving at St Paul's; Procession then moves on to the Guildhall for lunch, before the Queen's return journey to The Mall. Festival processions and entertainment along The Mall and in the Palace area; Buckingham Palace 'balcony appearance' and flypast finishing at 1800.
  • 7 June: West Sussex
  • 11-13 June: Wales
  • 27 June: Portsmouth
  • 2-3 July: West Midlands
  • 11-12 July: West Yorkshire and the Humber
  • 17-18 July: Suffolk and Norfolk
  • 24-26 July: Manchester and Merseyside
  • 31 July- 1 August: Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire
  • 5 August: Lancashire

Party at the Palace - The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace, CD Album Music Compilation

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