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Armed Forces Day 2019

June 29, 2019

Hosted by our Lord Mayor, Leeds will be celebrating with a FREE event on and around Briggate in the city centre, from 11am to 4pm on Saturday 29 June 2019.

Among the many attractions with something to interest and entertain all ages, there will be:

• A parade and salute, enabling the public to show their thanks and support for these brave men and women

• A full programme of entertainment – including performances by the West Yorkshire Fire And Rescue Service Band and Leeds Pipe Band.

• A huge range of free family-friendly activities, including a climbing wall, arts, crafts, face- painting and much more.

• An array of displays, military vehicles and military related stalls, including a replica spitfire

• Stalls with information about welfare, education and services for serving personnel, veterans and their families.

• The opportunity to speak with people from a range of military charities and veterans groups, and to hear their inspiring stories.

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