80th Anniversary of D-Day Landings Beacon Lighting

Date: 

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 19:00 to 21:30

Time: 

19:00 to 21:30

Cost: 

Free

Contact name: 

Karen Pengelly

Contact email: 

Venue: 

Epsom Downs
Epsom
GB

Join us on Epsom Downs as Epsom's beacon joins the national chain being lit to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation Overlord, also known as the D-Day Landings.  7pm: Grandstand opens with refreshments, fish & chips and entertainment8.45-9pm: Gather at the beacon9pm: Ceremony9.10pm: Lone Piper9.15pm: Beacon is lit.

Beacon Lighting. Illustration of a field with poppies and a beacon lit in the background. There are army figures in front of the beacon.