Dates and
booking information for 2010 ceremonial events can be
found here :

Ceremonial
Events Calendar
The
Queen's Birthday Parade will be held on Saturday 12th
June 2010 on Horse Guards Parade when The Colour will be
Trooped by 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards in the presence
of Her Majesty.
The
ballot for tickets to attend the Queen's Birthday Parade
has now closed
However,
reviews will be held on the two Saturdays prior to the
parade:
Major
General W G Cubbitt, CBE, General Officer Commanding
London District and Major General Commanding the
Household Division, will take the salute at the Major
General's Review on Saturday 29 May 2010.
His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,
Colonel Grenadiers Guards will take the salute at the Colonels
Review on Saturday 5th June 2010.
Those
wishing to attend one of the reviews should apply for
tickets, stating which one and how many tickets and
include a stamped, self-addressed envelope for
acknowledgement.
Children
must be in possession of a ticket. There are limited
wheelchair spaces for all the parades. Separate
applications are required for this facility.
Tickets
will cost:
Major Generals Review: No Charge
Colonel's Review: £10.00
Queen's Birthday Parade: £25.00
Applications
to attend the reviews should be sent to:
The Brigade Major,
Headquarters Household Division,
Horse Guards,
Whitehall,
London SW1A 2AX
or telephone +44 (0)20 7414 2479 for further
information.
No
refund can be given if the event is cancelled for reasons
beyond the control of the organiser.
The processions can also be seen from from
the Mall. Events begin at approximately 10am, with the
fly-past at 1pm.
The parade is also broadcast live on BBC television in
the UK.
FORECAST
OF CEREMONIAL AND MILITARY EVENTS IN LONDON AND WINDSOR.
| 2010 |
|
| MARCH |
|
| Sun 14th |
St
Patrick Day. Shamrock presentation to the Irish
Guards at Wellington Barracks at 1120hours by
Lady Roberts, wife of the Colonel of the
Regiment, Maj. Gen. Sebastian Roberts. At
1150hours parade leaves for the Guards Memorial
for the laying of wreaths. |
| Tue
30th |
Wind
chamber music with piano concert in the Guards
Chapel at 13:10. Free entry. |
| Wed
31st |
Easter
Choral Concert at 1930hrs Guards Chapel, Birdcage
Walk, SW1E 6HQ. Information and tickets, call 020
7414 2230. |
| APRIL
|
|
| Sun
4th |
Scots
Guards Memorial Service in the Guards
Chapel, Birdcage Walk, SW1E 6HQ |
| Thu 8th |
The
Band of the Coldstream Guards concert in The
Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks starting at
19:00. Tickets priced at £15 are available, and
further information, can be obtained from the
Bands office on 020 7414 3269. |
| Tue 13th |
Annual
Inspection of the Kings Troop Royal Horse
Artillery by the Director Royal Artillery. The
parade will take place at Gloucester Green in the
north eastern corner of Regents Park;
members of the public are invited to gather on
designated footpaths on Gloucester Green at 1100
hours. |
| Fri 16th |
Annual
Inspection of the Kings Troop Royal Horse
Artillery by the General Officer Commanding
London District. The parade will take place at
Gloucester Green in the north eastern corner of
Regent's Park; members of the public are invited
to gather on designated footpaths on Gloucester
Green at 1100 hours. |
| Wed 21st |
The
Queens Birthday. 41 Gun Salute by the KTRHA
in Hyde Park at noon and a 62 Gun Salute by the
HAC at Gun Wharf, Tower of London at 1300hours.
FREE |
| Sat 24th |
Army
Cadet and Combined Cadet Forces parade in
Whitehall in celebration of their 150th
anniversary. (Details to be confirmed) |
| Tue
27th |
Organ
and Trumpet solos and duos concert in the Guards
Chapel at 13:10. Free entry. |
| MAY |
|
| Sun 9th |
Combined
Cavalry Old Comrades Parade at 1030hours at the
Cavalry Memorial in Hyde Park. |
| Wed 12th - Sat 15th |
Windsor
Castle Royal Tattoo. For tickets and information
call 0844 871 1517 or visit: http://www.windsortattoo.com/ |
| Sun
16th |
Grenadier
Guards Memorial Service in the Guards
Chapel, Birdcage Walk, SW1E 6HQ. |
| Tue 18th |
'Division
Horns' - Seven piece jazz group concert in the
Guards Chapel at 13:10. Free entry. |
| Thu 20th |
The
Major Generals inspection of the Household
Cavalry Mounted Regiment in Hyde Park at 10am. |
| Sat 29th |
Trooping
The Colour. The Major Generals Review at
1030hours on Horse Guards Parade. Salute to be
taken by Maj. Gen. W G Cubitt CBE, Major General
Commanding the Household Division. (Tickets on
written application to: The Brigade Major, HQ
London District, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London
SW1A 2AX or telephone 020 7414 2479 before 28th
February 2010.) |
| JUNE |
|
| Wed 2nd |
The
Anniversary of HM The Queens Coronation in
1953. A 41 Gun Royal Salute by the KTRHA in Hyde
Park at noon and a 62 Gun Royal Salute by the HAC
at Gun Wharf, Tower of London at 1300hours. FREE |
| Sat 5th |
Trooping
The Colour. The Colonels Review at
1030hours on Horse Guards Parade. HRH The Prince
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh will take the Salute.
(Tickets on application. See Saturday 29th May
above by 28th Feb. 2010) |
| Wed 9th & Thu 10th |
Beating
Retreat. A floodlit military music spectacular at
2100hours on Horse Guards Parade. The Massed
Bands of the Household Division, with the Corps
of Drums and Pipes and Drums of the Foot Guards
Battalions supported by the Kings Troop
Royal Horse Artillery. Tickets are available from
www.ticketmaster.co.uk or by
telephone on 0844 847 2435 |
| Thu 10th |
Birthday
of HRH The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. 41
Gun Salute by the KTRHA in Hyde Park, Park Lane
at noon and by the HAC (62 guns) at Gun Wharf,
Tower of London at 1300hours. FREE |
| Sat 12th |
Trooping
The Colour. HM The Queens Birthday Parade
at 1030hours on Horse Guards Parade. The Colour
will be Trooped by the 1st Battalion Grenadier
Guards. (Tickets on application. See May 29th
above.) A 41 Gun Royal Salute will be fired by
the KTRHA in Green Park at 1252hours and 62 Guns
by the HAC at Gun Wharf at the Tower of London at
1300hours. |
| Mon
14th |
The
Garter Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor
Castle |
| Sat
19th |
256
(City of London) Field Hospital freedom of
Kingston parade. Details to be confirmed at a
later date. |
| Tue
29th |
Household
Division Strings concert in the Guards Chapel at
13:10. Free entry. |
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