Will 2022 be the Year of Celebrations
Following the past few years of restrictions, self isolations, lockdowns and government safety guidlines preventing group gatherings to visiting family members indoors, cancelled New Year parties to banned entertainment, the bottle of fizz was at some point bound to go POP!!!!!
Party Celebrations 2022
The Queens Platinum Jubilee Celebration Parties may be the kick-starter to begin the life back to sssome kind of normality following the past few years. The thought of being able to hug, dance and celebrate with family and friends oncce more without worries or cconcerns is a wonderful and positive thought for businesses, family members and friends, let alone Dance Floor Hire companies.
Fireworks & Discos
There will be plenty of fireworks throughout the year, and alot of music, dancing and drinking to celebrate life in colour. As HRH Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her landmark on the throne, in the UK we will be preparing our parties, discos, garden and street parties just like in 1977 during the Queens Silver Jubilee.
Marquees & Street Party Celebrations
Outdoor and indoor street parties are planned for millions across the UK with an extra holiday to celebrate the royal celebrations. Making sure you plan early enough to avoid missing out on all the fun with dance floors, party props and even tables for those long lines of neighbours, friends and family who need seats and table to eat and drink.
Karaoke & DJ Music
The moost popular of all party plannners listings seems to be the Karaoke and DJ for the Music to keep your guests and party goers entertained. We’ve compiled a great list of Karaoke songs to get your Jubilee parties thumping and also a Queen Royalty songlist. Booking a top music DJ and a music house party entertainer is important as so many will already be booked months in advance.
Royal Celebrations – Platinum Jubilee
Party accessories and getting your guest list sorted should be your priority. Maybe even hire a marquee ass we all know how bad the British weather can be even in June and mid-Summer. Regardless of clouds, wind or rain, here in Britain we all know how to have a great time and how to party.
The Royal Platinum Jubilee weekend clebrations begins on Thursday 2nd June and continues through to Sunday 5th June.
A Royal statement was published by The Royal Household.
On 6th February this year Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service to the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms and the Commonwealth.
To celebrate this unprecedented anniversary, events and initiatives will take place throughout the year, culminating in a four day UK bank holiday weekend from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June. The bank holiday will provide an opportunity for communities and people throughout the United Kingdom to come together to celebrate the historic milestone.
The four days of celebrations will include public events and community activities, as well as national moments of reflection on The Queen’s 70 years of service.In addition, initiatives including The Queen’s Green Canopy and the Platinum Pudding competition will create a lasting reminder of The Queen’s Jubilee, while The Queen’s private estates will also join in with special Jubilee themed events offering more opportunities for members of the public to celebrate the historic milestone.
Thursday 2nd June
The Queen’s Birthday Parade (Trooping the Colour): Over 1,400 parading soldiers, 200 horses and 400 musicians will come together in the traditional Parade to mark The Queen’s official birthday, usually held on the second Saturday in June.
Beginning at Buckingham Palace, the Parade will move down The Mall to Horse Guard’s Parade, joined by Members of the Royal Family on horseback and in carriages. The Parade will close with the traditional RAF fly-past, watched by The Queen and Members of the Royal Family from the Buckingham Palace balcony.
Tickets for this incredible spectacular are available to the public and applications for the ballot are open until the end of February. Please visit qbp.army.mod.uk from the week commencing 17 January 2022 to apply.
Platinum Jubilee Beacons:
The United Kingdom’s long tradition of celebrating Royal Jubilees, Weddings and Coronations with the lighting of beacons will be continued to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Over 1,500 beacons will be lit throughout the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and UK Overseas Territories.
For the first time, beacons will also be lit in each of the capital cities of the Commonwealth countries to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
The Principal beacon will be lit in a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
Friday 3rd June
Service of Thanksgiving: A Service of Thanksgiving for The Queen’s reign will be held at St Paul’s Cathedral. Further events will be announced in due course.
Saturday 4th June
The Derby at Epsom Downs: Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by Members of the Royal Family, will attend the Derby at Epsom Downs.
Platinum Party at the Palace: The BBC will stage and broadcast a special live concert from Buckingham Palace that will bring together some of the world’s biggest entertainment stars to celebrate the most significant and joyous moments from The Queen’s seven decade reign. Members of the public will be invited to apply to attend this special event and details of the ballot for UK residents to secure audience tickets will be released in February.
Sunday 5th June
The Big Jubilee Lunch: Every year since the idea began in 2009 The Big Lunch has encouraged communities to celebrate their connections and get to know each other a little bit better, coming together in a spirit of fun and friendship. In 2022 The Big Lunch will bring the Jubilee celebrations into the heart of every community.
People are invited to share friendship, food and fun with neighbours as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. A Big Jubilee Lunch can be big or small – street party or picnic, tea and cake or a garden barbeque. The Big Lunch provides tips and ideas for hosting an event. Over 1400 people have registered to host Big Jubilee Lunches so far, with events being planned across the length and breadth of the country.
The Platinum Jubilee Pageant: Artistic performers, dancers, musicians, military personnel, key workers and volunteers will unite to tell the story of The Queen’s 70 year reign in an awe-inspiring festival of creativity. The London based Pageant will combine pomp and ceremony, street arts, theatre, music, circus, costumes as well as cutting-edge visual technology, drawing on talent from every part of the United Kingdom and across the Commonwealth.
Forming an important part of the Platinum Pageant, the ‘River of Hope’ section will comprise of two hundred silk flags which will process down The Mall, appearing like a moving river. Primary and secondary school children are invited to create a picture of their hopes and aspirations for the planet over the next 70 years. A selection of these creations will be transferred on to silk flags, which will carried by secondary school pupils in the Pageant.
The artwork for the flags will be focused on climate change and incorporate the children’s messages for the future. Teachers from applying schools will be provided with step-by-step guides to creating a beautiful digital artwork with their students, of which 200 will then be selected for the flags. The selected artwork will also be shown up and down the country on screens as part of the Jubilee celebrations. For more information and to register your school’s interest to take part please go to riverofhope.co.uk.
Photo Credit: royal.uk
